Albert Einstein: Why does this magnificent applied science which saves...

Quote	Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it. Copy
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Quote: All people are the same; only their habits differ.
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Confucius
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Quote: Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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Voltaire
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Quote: People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph.
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Walt Disney
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Quote: One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts.
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C. S. Lewis
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Quote: The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Quote: For an idea that does not first seem insane, there is no hope.
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Albert Einstein
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Quote: Bread without flesh is a good diet, as on many botanical excursions I have proved. Tea also may easily be ignored. Just bread and water and delightful toil is all I need - not unreasonably much, yet one ought to be trained and tempered to enjoy life in these brave wilds in full independence of any particular kind of nourishment.
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Quote: Sometimes you just have to be the boss of dancing.
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Quote: In the process of gaining our rightful place, we must not be guilty of wrongful deeds. Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred. We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline. We must not allow our creative protest to degenerate into physical violence. Again and again, we must rise to the majestic heights of meeting physical force with soul force.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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Quote: It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow.
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Voltaire
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Quote: When I have no special problem to occupy my mind, I love to reconstruct proofs of mathematical and physical theorems that have long been known to me. There is no goal in this, merely an opportunity to indulge in the pleasant occupation of thinking.
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Albert Einstein
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Quote: Only if outward and inner freedom are constantly and consciously pursued is there a possibility of spiritual development and perfection and thus of improving man’s outward and inner life.
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Albert Einstein
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Quote: We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them
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Albert Einstein
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Quote: It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.
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Voltaire
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Quote: The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.
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Quote: Physiologists should think before putting down the instinct of self-preservation as the cardinal instinct of an organic being. A living thing seeks above all to discharge its strength--life itself is will to power; self-preservation is only one of the indirect and most frequent results.
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Quote: When there is war, the poet lays down the lyre, the lawyer his law reports, the schoolboy his books.
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Quote: The spirit is so near that you can’t see it! But reach for it… don’t be a jar, full of water, whose rim is always dry. Don’t be the rider who gallops all night and never sees the horse that is beneath him.
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Quote: After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
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Quote: I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
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Quote: Such as are your habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of your mind.
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Quote: He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Quote: I have a dining room done in different shades of white, with white cushions embroidered in yellow silk: the effect is absolutely delightful and the room beautiful.
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Quote: Confine yourself to the present
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Quote: I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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Quote: There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
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Quote: Each man judges well the things he knows.
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Aristotle
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Quote: Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
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William Shakespeare
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Quote: In moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy but always against one's own body.
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George Orwell
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Quote: There's no way to remove the observer - us - from our perceptions of the world.
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Stephen Hawking
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Albert Einstein: Why does this magnificent applied science which saves...

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