He who cherishes the value of cultures cannot fail to be a pacifist.

It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.

E=mc2. Energy equals mass times the speed of light squared. The original statement is: If a body gives off the energy L in the form of radiation, its mass diminishes by L/c2. Ist die Tragheit eines Korpers von Seinem Energieghalt Abhangig? 1905

Nothing happens until something moves. When something vibrates, the electrons of the entire universe resonate with it. Everything is connected.

Einstein was attending a music salon in Germany before the second world war, with the violinist S. Suzuki. Two Japanese women played a German piece of music and a woman in the audience exclaimed: "How wonderful! It sounds so German!" Einstein responded: "Madam, people are all the same."

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities. I am truly a 'lone traveler' and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties, I have never lost a sense of distance and a need for solitude.