Albert Einstein Quotes

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.[Also known as:]Two things are infinite, as far as we know – the universe and human stupidity.

Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do – but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.[Unsourced variants:]Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love. You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.[Sich verlieben ist nicht das Dümmste, was der Mensch tut – die Gravitation kann aber nicht dafür verantwortlich gemacht werden.]

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.[Also known as:]There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

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

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.[Fantasie ist wichtiger als Wissen. Das Wissen ist begrenzt. Phantasie umgibt die Welt.]

If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.

The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.[Der unüberlegte Respekt vor der Autorität ist der größte Feind der Wahrheit.]