Albert Einstein Quotes

The current (House Un-American Activities Committee) investigations are an incomparably greater danger to our society than those few Communists in the country ever could be. These investigations have already undermined to a considerable extent the democratic character of our society.

Common sense is merely the deposit of prejudice laid down in the human mind before the age of 18.

To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.

When I was young I found out that the big toe always ends up making a hole in a sock. So I stopped wearing socks.

If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self… So the hell with it. If you find me so repulsive, then look for a boyfriend who is more appealing to female tastes. But I will continue to be unconcerned about it, which surely has the advantage […]

Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else – unless it is an enemy.

A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

Only the Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing the truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration for it because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual and moral freedom. I am […]

It is quite possible that we can do greater things than Jesus, for what is written in the Bible about him is poetically embellished.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.