"It is not by sitting still at..." - Quote by Albert Einstein
It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.
More by Albert Einstein
“America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people, troubles will be coming from within and without. America cannot smile away their Negro problem nor Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There are cosmic laws.”
“The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think.”
“I don't believe in mathematics.”
More on Action
“Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of the last of the Truffula Seeds. And Truffula Trees are what everyone needs. Plant a new Truffula. Treat it with care. Give it clean water. And feed it fresh air. Grow a forest. Protect it from axes that hack. Then the Lorax and all of his friends may come back.”
“To barter and lose is better than not to go forth.”
“Some things are better done than said.”
More on Humanity
“History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the world.”
“It is a beautiful truth that all men contain something of the artist in them. And perhaps it is the case that the greatest artists live and die, the world and themselves alike ignorant what they possess.”
“My dream is that as the years go by and the world knows more and more of America, itwill turn to America for those moral inspirations that lie at the basis of all freedomthat America will come into the full light of the day when all shall know that she puts human rights above all other rights, and that her flag is the flag not only of America but of humanity.”