Albert Einstein Quotes
Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist whose work revolutionized the scientific understanding of space, time, energy, and matter. His 1905 papers on Brownian motion, the photoelectric effect, and special relativity transformed physics, and his 1915 general theory of relativity replaced Newton's account of gravitation with a geometric theory of spacetime. The quotes below are attributed to Albert Einstein, organized by topic.
Albert Einstein on God
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“Science without religion is lame; religion without science is blind.”
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“God does not play dice with the universe.”
Albert Einstein on Life
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose.”
Albert Einstein on Mind
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited; imagination encircles the world.”
Albert Einstein on Nature
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.”
Albert Einstein on Virtue
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
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Attributed to Albert Einstein:
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”