Quotes about Einstein

Albert Einstein said it best: "Science without religion is lame, and conversely, religion without science is blind.

People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

In his magisterial Modern Times, the secular West wrongly applied Einstein's theories of relativity to morality: Not only were time and motion relative, so were good and evil.

Einstein said that he wanted "to know how God created the world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thought, the rest are details."3

My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature not by other feelings.

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.

Before 1915, space and time were thought of as a fixed arena in which events took place, but which was not affected by what happened in it. Space and time are now dynamic quantities... space and time not only affect but are also affected by everything that happens in the universe.

I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'

I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.

Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.