[Thespiritexpress] Jewels from Albert ~

[Toni Bernbaum]

RIGHT ON ALBERT!!! 

> On Jul 12, 2021, at 10:35 PM, Yasskin Marc via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> 
> A friend sent this today ~ a lot of Albert but well worth looking at.
> If you ever feel like you have the time try his biography by Issacson ~~~~ is one of the most interesting books I’ve ever read.
> w/love, ~ m.🙏🌟
> 
> Here are some insights from the one and only Albert Einstein. 
> ~  He is most known as a popular scientist who dramatically changed humanity’s engagement with the world. 
>      This illuminates some of his equally amazing insights beyond the science and beyond the physical. 
> 
> “I didn't arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.”
> “Concerning matter, we have been all wrong. What we have called matter is energy, whose vibration has been so lowered as to be perceptible to the senses.
> Matter is spirit reduced to point of visibility. There is no matter.”
> "Time and space are not conditions in which we live, but modes by which we think. 
> Physical concepts are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, determined by the external world."
> “Time does not exist – we invented it. Time is what the clock says. The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.”
> “I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in silence, and the truth comes to me."
> "The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it intuition or what you will, 
> ~ the solution comes to you and you don’t know how or why.”
> "A human being experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. 
> This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us.
> Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty."
> "Our separation from each other is an optical illusion."
> “When something vibrates, the electrons of the entire universe resonate with it. 
> Everything is connected. ~~~~~ The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.”
> “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
> “We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music.”
> “When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. 
> They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.”
> “The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self.”
> “The ancients knew something, which we seem to have forgotten.”
> “The more I learn of physics, the more I am drawn to metaphysics.”
> “One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike. 
> We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us. 
> It is entirely possible that behind the perception of our senses, worlds are hidden of which we are unaware.”
> “I’m not an atheist. The problem involved is too vast for our limited minds. 
> We are in the position of a little child entering a huge library filled with books in many languages ~ the child knows someone must have written those books.”
> "The common idea that I am an atheist is based on a big mistake. Anyone who interprets my scientific theories this way, did not understand them."
> "Everything is determined, every beginning and ending, by forces over which we have no control. 
> It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune,
> ~~~~~  intoned in the distance by an invisible piper."
> “The religion of the future will be a cosmic religion. ~~~~~ it will transcend a personal God and avoid dogma and theology.”
> “Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another.”
> “Everything is energy and that is all there is to it. 
> Match the frequency of the reality you want and you can not help but get that reality. 
> It can be no other way. This is not philosophy. This is physics.”
> "I am happy because I want nothing from anyone. I do not care about money, 
> decorations, titles or distinctions mean nothing to me.  I do not crave praise.
> I claim credit for nothing.
> A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”  🌟
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