Quote by Albert Einstein

I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker. The example of great and pure individuals is the only thing that can lead us to noble thoughts and deeds. Money only appeals to selfishness and irresistibly invites abuse. Can anyone imagine Moses, Jesus or Ghandi armed with the money-bags of Carnegie

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Summary

This quote by Albert Einstein emphasizes the belief that material wealth is insignificant in promoting human progress. According to Einstein, the influence and inspiration provided by extraordinary individuals who possess great integrity and virtue are what truly guide us towards noble actions and thoughts. He suggests that money, on the other hand, often amplifies selfish tendencies and opens the path to exploitation. By highlighting figures like Moses, Jesus, and Gandhi as examples of impactful leaders devoid of material wealth, Einstein questions the necessity and potential negative consequences of possessing excessive riches.

By Albert Einstein

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