Posted in Faith, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Albert Einstein, Faith, God, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Philosophy, Princeton University, Quotes on March 4, 2019| Leave a Comment »
| God may be subtle, but malicious He is not. | |
| — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | |
| Quoted by Albert Einstein, when asked by the Dean of Letters & Science at Princeton, what phrase should be put over the main doors of the new Physics Building, in 1939, for students to ponder. | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2018 | A Lot Like Teaching |
| 2017 | Wake Up |
| 2016 | I Like Dreaming |
| 2015 | Importance |
| 2014 | Unearned Humility |
| 2013 | Science Is Trial And Error |
| 2012 | Franklin’s Creed |
| 2011 | First Steps |
| 2010 | Home Ill… |
Posted in Education, Faith, Philosophy, Quotes, Science and Learning, tagged Albert Einstein, Imagination, Knowledge, Philosophy, Quotes, Understanding on September 25, 2018| Leave a Comment »
| Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand. | |
| — Albert Einstein | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2017 | Thank You, Senator McCain (So Far Anyway) |
| 2016 | What About Friends? |
| 2015 | It Tastes Good To Me |
| 2014 | Others’ Footsteps |
| The Not-So-Modern Samurai | |
| 2013 | Doin’ |
| 2012 | A Lover |
| 2011 | What Have We Found Here |
| Words | |
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged Albert Einstein, Evil, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes on September 1, 2018| Leave a Comment »
| 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. | |
| — Albert Einstein | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2017 | Imagining Humor |
| 2016 | So Go On And Deal With It |
| 2015 | From A Letter To A Friend |
| 2014 | Your Part (Here) |
| 2013 | Complements |
| 2012 | Sound And Light |
| 2011 | Two Politicians Visit A Farm… |
| 2010 | Labor Day And Honorable Men |
Posted in Faith, Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Albert Einstein, Ethical Behavior, Faith, Fear, Hope, Philosophy, Punishment, Quotes, Religion, Reward on August 29, 2018| 1 Comment »
| A man’s ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties and needs; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death. | |
| — Albert Einstein | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2017 | Directions |
| 2016 | Handle With Care |
| 2015 | Nothing But Pride |
| 2014 | Go |
| 2013 | Well, Does It? |
| 2012 | Near Misses Aren’t Successes |
| 2011 | Uncomfortable Feelings |
| 2010 | San Francisco (favorites)… |
| Bullets or Butter? | |
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged A Dangerous World, Albert Einstein, Evil, Paul Ryan, Philosophy, Politics, Quotes on July 30, 2018| Leave a Comment »
| The world is a dangerous place to be not because of the people who do evil; but because of the people who stand by and let them. | |
| — Albert Einstein | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2017 | Orange Comb-Overs Unite! |
| 2016 | Speaking Of Which |
| 2015 | Complexity Has A Strict Architecture |
| 2014 | Just Support |
| 2013 | Wandering Free |
| 2012 | Contribute = Paying Taxes |
| 2011 | How Will You Be Judged? |
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Albert Einstein, Philosophy, Quotes on July 11, 2018| 1 Comment »
| Strange is our situation here upon Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of other men. | |
| — Albert Einstein | |
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| On This Day In: | |
| 2017 | Preservation |
| 2016 | Going Back |
| 2015 | Just For Today |
| 2014 | Reaching For Destiny |
| 2013 | Still Just Passing Through |
| 2012 | Live Or Die |
| 2011 | On Secession |
| 2010 | A Rocky Weekend |
