Einstein Quotation

If you did not know better, you would think that a well known scientist, such as Albert Einstein, would be a geek who did nothing more than pour over voluminous science journals. The truth, however, is otherwise. Einstein was smart as a whip, often silencing his critics with witty jabs.

Each Einstein quotation on this page will remind you of the genius who left the world richer with his treasure trove of scientific discoveries and witty quotes.

• Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
  
  
• Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
  
  
• I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
  
  
• If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith.
  
  
• Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
  
  
• My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
  
  
• The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
  
  
• God does not play dice.
  
  
• The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
  
  
• As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
  
  
• Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts.
  
  
• Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
  
  
• I never think of the future -- it comes soon enough.
  
  
• The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
  
  
• Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.
  
  
• No, this trick won't work. How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?
  
  
• Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
  
  
• You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
  
  
• The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.