You might as well not be alive if you're not in awe of God.

The religion of the future will be cosmic religion. It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and theology.

I am strongly drawn to the simple life and am often oppressed by the feeling that I am engrossing an unnecessary amount of the labour of my fellow men. I regard class differences as contrary to justice and, in the last resort, based on force. I also consider that plain living is good for everybody, physically and mentally.

In my relativity theory I set up a clock at every point in space, but in reality I find it difficult to provide even one clock in my room.

You can move through life seeing nothing as a miracle, or seeing everything as a miracle.

Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.

There's something to be said for relatives...it has to be said because it's unprintable!