I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially. I have done my share, it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.
Albert EinsteinStrange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: That we are here for the sake of other men —above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day, I realize how much my outer and inner life is built upon the labors of people, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received and am still receiving.
Albert EinsteinTags: cooperation difference people together
Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
Albert Einsteinla gravedad no es culpable que la gente se enamore
Albert EinsteinWe are here for the sake of others
Albert EinsteinMan usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else- unless it is an enemy
Albert Einsteinإذا أطلقت حكمك على سمكة من خلال قدرتها على تسلق شجرة، فإنها ستعيش حياتها كاملة تظن بأنها فاشلة
Albert EinsteinWhen I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock.
So I stopped wearing socks.
Tags: humor einstein funny socks toe
Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when I break it now with some inconsequential babble... / What are you up to, you frozen whale, you smoked, dried, canned piece of soul...?
Albert EinsteinFew 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."
(Essay to Leo Baeck, 1953)
Tags: knowledge social society opinions dissent thought disagreement equanimity expressing prejudices
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