I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.
Albert EinsteinI assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.
Albert EinsteinThere is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
Albert EinsteinThere could be no greater calamity than a permanent discord between us and the Arab people. Despite the great wrong that has been done us, we must strive for a just and lasting compromise with the Arab people Let us recall that in former times no people lived in greater friendship with us than the ancestors of these Arabs.
Albert EinsteinIn order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
Albert EinsteinThe fact that man produces a concept "I" besides the totality of his mental and emotional experiences or perceptions does not prove that there must be any specific existence behind such a concept. We are succumbing to illusions produced by our self-created language, without reaching a better understanding of anything. Most of so-called philosophy is due to this kind of fallacy.
Albert Einstein