About Albert Einstein

Physicist who developed the theory of relativity and won the 1921 Nobel Prize. (1879-1955)

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• I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.Interview with George Sylvester Viereck, Saturday Evening Post (1929)
• Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.Letter to his son Eduard (1930)
• The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.Quoted in 'Death of a Genius', LIFE magazine (1955)
• I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.Letter to Carl Seelig (1952)
• Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.Reply to the editors of Youth, quoted in The New York Times (1932)
• The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.Mein Weltbild / The World As I See It (1931)

More quotes on success

• I am not concerned that I have no place; I am concerned how I may fit myself for one. I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known.Confucius
• Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win.Sun Tzu
• All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.Sun Tzu
• Come, seek, for search is the foundation of fortune: every success depends upon focusing the heart.Rumi
• If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
• Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.Ralph Waldo Emerson

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