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“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
― Marcel Proust

“Creativity is intelligence having fun.”
― Albert Einstein

“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”
― Bob Samples

“Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”
― Albert Einstein

“It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
― Albert Einstein

“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
― Albert Einstein

“Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.”
― Albert Einstein

“You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created.”
― Albert Einstein

“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
― Albert Einstein

“When the solution is simple, God is answering.”
― Albert Einstein

“The only real valuable thing is intuition.”
― Albert Einstein

“If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.”
― Albert Einstein

“I never made one of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking”
― Albert Einstein

“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.”
― Albert Einstein

“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
― Albert Einstein

“My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities. I am truly a 'lone traveler' and have never belonged to my country, my home, my friends, or even my immediate family, with my whole heart; in the face of all these ties, I have never lost a sense of distance and a need for solitude… ”
― Albert Einstein, Ideas and Opinions

“The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.”
― Albert Einstein

“Information is not knowledge.”
― Albert Einstein

“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
― Albert Einstein

“Striving for social justice is the most valuable thing to do in life.”
― Albert Einstein

“I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism, have brought me to my ideas.”
― Albert Einstein

“Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible.”
― Albert Einstein

“I asked myself childish questions and proceeded to answer them.”
― Albert Einstein

“A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.”
― Albert Einstein

“The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be the truth.”
― Albert Einstein

“Student is not a container you have to fill but a torch you have to light up.”
― Albert Einstein, Ideas and Opinions

“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
― Albert Einstein

“The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.”
― Albert Einstein

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
― Albert Einstein

“I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt