Quotes from Albert Einstein

I believe you should live each day as if it is your last, which is why I don't have any clean laundry, because, come on, who wants to wash clothes on the last day of their life?

Why does this applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.

Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.

Do you believe in immortality? No, and one life is enough for me.

The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. ... I get most joy in life out of music.

The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

The devil has put a penalty on all things we enjoy in life. Either we suffer in health or we suffer in soul or we get fat.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Only a life lived for others is a life worth while.

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.