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Force always attracts men of low morality.
Albert Einstein
Men
Morality
Force
Attracts
Always
Low
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.
Albert Einstein
Funny
You
Girl
Sit
Nice
Relativity
Seems
Hour
Like
Red-Hot
Courting
Nice Girl
Second
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.
Niels Bohr
Best
Democracy
Dictatorship
Secrecy
Weapon
Openness
Should
Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
Albert Einstein
Everyone
Respected
Individual
No-One
Idolized
Should
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
Albert Einstein
Love
People
Responsible
Falling
Falling In Love
Gravitation
Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
Albert Einstein
Great
Character
Science
People
Say
People Say
Wrong
Most
Makes
Scientist
Intellect
Which
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
Albert Einstein
Rule
Destiny
High
Rather
Individual
Than
Serve
Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out.
Stephen Hawking
Time
You
Travel
Science
Space
Thought
Before
Relativity
Possibility
Out
General
Could
Return
Science Fiction
Go
Rocket
Off
Time Travel
Just
Fiction
Einstein
Much
Warp
Used
Theory
Set
Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.
Niels Bohr
Made
Everything
Call
Real
Regarded
Cannot
Things
When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have.
Stephen Hawking
Appreciates
Everything
Does
Reduced
Expectations
Really
Zero
We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.
Stephen Hawking
Life
Meet
Ourselves
See
Something
Only
Develop
Look
How
Intelligent
Intelligent Life
Want
Might
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
Albert Einstein
Creative
Science
Problems
Old
Imagination
Marks
Possibilities
Angle
Advance
New
Real
Questions
New Possibilities
Regard
Requires
Raise
I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'
Stephen Hawking
Me
Class
School
Seen
Top
Must
Classmates
Potential
Never
Because
Einstein
Nickname
If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans.
Stephen Hawking
Alien
Visit
Out
Would
Outcome
Would-Be
Columbus
Well
America
American
Native
Native Americans
Which
Turn
Landed
Us
Much
Nothing cannot exist forever.
Stephen Hawking
Nothing
Exist
Forever
Cannot
He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein
Good
Eyes
Closed
He
Longer
Dead
His
Wonder
Pause
Stand
Who
Awe
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.
Albert Einstein
Life
Health
Soul
Devil
Enjoy
Penalty
All Things
Put
Get
Either
Suffer
Things
Fat
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
Albert Einstein
Truth
Justice
People
Problems
Matters
No Difference
Small
Between
Concerning
Issues
Same
Difference
Large
Treatment
Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Man
Correct
Ten
Ten Years
Take
Years
Errors
Any
Quite
Whose
Never lose a holy curiosity.
Albert Einstein
Lose
Never
Curiosity
Holy
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
Albert Einstein
Thinking
Shall
New
Survive
Substantially
To Survive
Mankind
Manner
Require
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.
Stephen Hawking
Beautiful
Science
Physics
Simple
Biology
Examples
Observations
Between
Makes
Equations
Different
Explanations
Double
Connections
Include
Fundamental
Phenomena
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Albert Einstein
Religion
Humble
Mind
Superior
Frail
Our
Slight
Consists
Details
Admiration
Able
Spirit
Perceive
Feeble
Himself
Reveals
Who
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
People
Few
Environment
Most
Equanimity
Opinions
Few People
Differ
Which
Forming
Social
Capable
Incapable
Prejudices
Even
Expressing
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Albert Einstein
Simple
Made
Everything
Possible
Simpler
Should
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
Albert Einstein
Eyes
People
Think
Minds
See
Small
Who
Number
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