The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in semireligious trappings. The difference is that, this time, the development of atomic power has imbued the struggle with a ghostly character; for both parties know and admit that, should the quarrel deteriorate into actual war, mankind is doomed.
Albert Einstein... a person who is religiously enlightened appears to me to be one who has, to the best of his ability, liberated himself from the fetters of his selfish desires and is preoccupied with thoughts, feelings, and aspirations to which he clings because of their superpersonal value.
Albert EinsteinTo the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.
Albert EinsteinHuman beings, in their thinking, feeling and acting are not free agents but are as causally bound as the stars in their motion.
Albert Einstein