If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.
Albert EinsteinA finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
Albert EinsteinThinking like we (always) have is what got us where we are. It is not going to get us where we are going.
Albert EinsteinWhen a man, after long years of searching, chances upon a thought which discloses something of the beauty of this mysterious universe, he should not therefore be personally celebrated. He is already sufficiently paid by his experience of seeking and finding.
Albert EinsteinPure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas. ... [By seeking] logical beauty spiritual formulas are discovered necessary for the deeper penetration into the laws of nature.
Albert EinsteinWe scientists, whose tragic destination has been to help in making the methods of annihilation more gruesome and more effective, must consider it our solemn and transcendent duty to do all in our power in preventing these weapons from being used for the brutal purpose for which they were invented.
Albert Einstein