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Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Country Germany
Born Friday, 14 March 1879
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Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics. For this achievement, Einstein is often regarded as the father of modern physics and one of the most prolific intellects in human history. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect". The latter was pivotal in establishing quantum theory within physics. (Source: Wikipedia)

Quotes by Albert Einstein

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“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? ” Uncategorized
“A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing.” Uncategorized
“A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing.” Uncategorized
“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.” Uncategorized
“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.” Uncategorized
“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” Uncategorized
“It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some will or goal outside the human sphere... Science has been charged with undermining morality, but the charge is unjust. A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.” Uncategorized
“Life isn't worth living, unless it is lived for someone else.” Uncategorized
“It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail.” Uncategorized
“Force always attracts men of low morality.” Uncategorized
“The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!” Uncategorized
“He who joyfully marches to music rank and file has already earned my contempt. He as been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.” Uncategorized
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Uncategorized
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Uncategorized
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Uncategorized
“Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions." Uncategorized
“Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation for the future is to live as if there were none.” Uncategorized
“Common sense is what tells us the earth is flat.” Uncategorized
“If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.” Uncategorized
“I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.” Uncategorized

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