Coaches Hot Seat NFL Quotes of the Day – Saturday, November 24, 2018 – Albert Einstein
Coaches Hot Seat NFL Quotes of the Day – Saturday, November 24, 2018 – Albert Einstein
“A man should look for what he is, and not for what he thinks should be.”
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“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”
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“All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.”
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“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.”
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“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.”
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“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
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“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”
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“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
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“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
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“Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.”
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“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.”
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“People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.”
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“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
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“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.”
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“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
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“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
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“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”
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“Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But there is no doubt in my mind that the lion belongs with it even if he cannot reveal himself to the eye all at once because of his huge dimension.”
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“I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.”
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“Subtle is the Lord, but malicious He is not.”
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“I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. …The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.”
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“I was sitting in a chair in the patent office at Bern when all of sudden a thought occurred to me: If a person falls freely he will not feel his own weight. I was startled. This simple thought made a deep impression on me. It impelled me toward a theory of gravitation.”
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“Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible concatenations, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in point of fact, religious.”
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“If A is success in life, then A = x + y + z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut.”
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“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”
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“I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.”
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“The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.”
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“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.”
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“The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when contemplating the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of the mystery every day. The important thing is not to stop questioning; never lose a holy curiosity.”
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“When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute and it’s longer than any hour. That’s relativity.”
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“If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.”
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“If I can’t picture it, I can’t understand it.”
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“The most beautiful and deepest experience a man can have is the sense of the mysterious. It is the underlying principle of religion as well as all serious endeavor in art and science. He who never had this experience seems to me, if not dead, then at least blind.”
Wikipedia Page: Albert Einstein