"I'm no more intelligent than the next..." - Quote by Albert Einstein
I'm no more intelligent than the next guy. I'm just more curious.
More by Albert Einstein
“It is not so important where one settles down. The best thing is to follow your instincts without too much reflection.”
“I have always loved solitude, a trait which tends to increase with age.”
“[There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in particular for all inquisitions that are concerned with the private life and the political affiliations of the citizens.”
More on Curiosity
“'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosopher, isn't he?'”
“The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.”
“I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And what I learn today may be useful to me two years from now. That's really the wonderful thing about investments is your knowledge is cumulative.”
More on Intelligence
“It's not that I'm so clever, it is that others are so stupid.”
“Happiness is often presented as being very dull but, he thought, lying awake, that is because dull people are sometimes very happy and intelligent people can and do go around making themselves and everyone else miserable. He had never found happiness dull. It always seemed more exciting than any other thing and capable of as great intensity as sorrow to those people who were capable of having it.”
“I believe that the destructive nature of society that now threatens the existence of the entire human world has much to do with human intelligence. The way to overcome all human suffering-that also is through human intelligence.”