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My deep religiosity [...] found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading of popular scientific books.

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[When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover the structure of the atom we have been unable to devise the political means to keep the atom from destroying us?"] That is simple, my friend. It is because politics is more difficult than physics.

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Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

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I was originally supposed to become an engineer but the thought of having to expend my creative energy on things that make practical everyday life even more refined, with a loathsome capital gain as the goal, was unbearable to me.

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Culture in its higher forms is a delicate plant which depends on a complicated set of conditions and is wont to flourish only in a few places at any given time.

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The more one chases the quanta, the better they hide themselves.

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My political ideal is democracy. Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized.

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The chicken did not cross the road. The road passed beneath the chicken.

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Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem to characterize our age. If we desire sincerely and passionately the safety, the welfare and the free development of the talents of all men, we shall not be in want of the means to approach such a state.

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A problem defined, is a problem half solved.

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We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war.

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It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth.

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The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of the human spirit.

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Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.

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What is significant in one's own existence one is hardly aware, and it certainly should not bother the other fellow. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?

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We must not conceal from ourselves that no improvement in the present depressing situation is possible without a severe struggle; for the handful of those who are really determined to do something is minute in comparison with the mass of the lukewarm and the misguided. And those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going are a very powerful body; they will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends.

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One cannot help but be in awe when [one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality.

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I have never obtained any ethical values from my scientific work.

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The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

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Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.

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