Logo
Quote by Albert Einstein
Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury -- to me these hav

Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury — to me these have always been contemptible. I assume that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and the mind – Albert Einstein

Other quotes by Albert Einstein

The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who dont do anything about it. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Apathy
Author
Albert Einstein
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Property
category

Individual possession is the great entering wedge, which has split society into eight hundred million fragments…. It virtually, practically, and theoretically denies the brotherhood of man. – Hiram Stafford, The Liberator, 8 September 1844

Category:
Property

I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, “Get the hell off my property.” – Joan Rivers

Category:
Property

Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Property

I do not have what I own, nor do I have what I do. I only have what I am. – Trinidad Hunt

Category:
Property

Random Quotes

I dont know how to construct a career thatll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then Ill be competing with billions of actors who havent got false teeth, and who are 25. – Ian Hart

Category:
famous

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions. – Arnold Glasow

Category:
Labor

If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age. – Jacques Barzun, The House of Intellect, 1959

Category:
Environment

Poetry is a succession of questions which the poet constantly poses. – Vicente Aleixandre

Category:
Poetry