Quote by Albert Einstein

We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of not solely relying on intellect or intelligence as the ultimate measure of a person's worth. While the intellect possesses great mental capabilities and reasoning abilities, it lacks the depth, emotions, and individuality that make up a person's personality. It reminds us that there are other essential elements, such as empathy, creativity, and social skills, that contribute to our complete development as human beings. Wisdom lies in recognizing the limitations of intellect alone and striving for a holistic growth that encompasses both intelligence and character.

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By Albert Einstein

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