The bigotry of the nonbeliever is for me nearly as funny as the bigotry of the believer.
Albert EinsteinApplying the axioms of physical science to human life has something reprehensible to it.
Albert EinsteinWe act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Albert EinsteinThe longing to behold this pre-established harmony [of phenomena and theoretical principles] is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has devoted himself ... The state of mind which enables a man to do work of this kind is akin to that of the religious worshiper or the lover; the daily effort comes from no deliberate intention or program, but straight from the heart.
Albert Einstein