1. “Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
2. “Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
3. “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its reason for existing.”
4. “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
5. “The only source of knowledge is experience.”
6. “I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.”
7. “The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don’t do anything about it.”
8. “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity.”
9. “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”
10. “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
11. “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.”
12. “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”
13. “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
14. “We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has powerful muscles but no personality.”
15. “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
16. “The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he can receive.”
17. “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
18. “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.”
19. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.”
20. “I speak to everyone the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the university president.”
21. “I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.”
22. “The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has limits.”
23. “Science without religion is lame; religion without science is blind.”
24. “I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.”
25. “Only a life lived for others is worthwhile.”
26. “I have no special talent; I am only passionately curious.”
27. “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.”
28. “The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.”
29. “I never made one of my discoveries through rational thinking.”
30. “The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
31. “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
32. “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
33. “The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
34. “I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.”
35. “The hardest thing to understand is the income tax.”
36. “The world we have created is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”
37. “The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial about what is unknown.”
38. “If you want to know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.”
39. “Pursuing truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain, children, all our lives.”
40. “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the universe.”
41. “A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
42. “It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
43. “The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.”
44. “Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”
45. “We should strive to do things in his life that will outlast it.”
46. “The more I study science, the more I believe in God.”
