Albert Einstein

"My passion is for science."

"The theory is beautiful, but the experiments show otherwise."

"Morality is not the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy, but of how we are to be worthy of happiness."

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

"Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control."

"It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science and art are not for the money-motivated."

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."

"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts."

"My interest in science was always essentially limited to the broader applications for the benefit of mankind."

"The day you stop learning is the day you stop living."

"Curiosity about life in all its aspects is still the secret of great creative individuals."

"Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school."

"Anyone who thinks they can do something, and anyone who thinks they can't, are both right."

"Blind belief in authority is the enemy of truth."

"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

"Nothing is more creative than destruction."

"The word is half his who speaks, and half his who hears it."

"An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than cabbage, concludes that it is more nourishing."

"Human beings must have action; without it they rust."

"What do you think about yourself is much more important than what others think of you."

"To live for an ideal and not merely to make a living is the essence of any civilized existence."

"The human spirit must prevail over technology."