Quote by Albert Einstein

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save

Summary

This quote suggests that despite the tremendous advancements made through harnessing the power of the atom, our patterns of thinking have not evolved alongside these technological advancements. It implies a lack of critical reflection on the potential consequences and dangers associated with unleashing this power. The statement warns that without strategic and ethical considerations, humanity may be moving towards an unprecedented disaster due to our failure to adapt our thinking to match the scope of our technological progress.

Topics

Power

By Albert Einstein

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hu

The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful.

Truth Friendship Resentment Need Friend Brotherhood Envy Sisterhood Sister Brother

If you're you, it doesn't matter if you're the most boring p

If you're you, it doesn't matter if you're the most boring person in the world: someone will like you. You're not trying to be anyone else.

President Obama and our all-of-the-above energy strategy is

President Obama and our all-of-the-above energy strategy is the real deal. We are proud of the fact that we are importing less oil than at any time in modern history, and it has been because of the president's vision and courage.

Courage

The key to success is action, and the essential in action is

The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.

It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, b

It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of culture.

John Milton Cage

Music

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. J

Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.

Archibald MacLeish

Poetry

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

Abraham Lincoln

Man

If your dreams are to hard to achieve, just achieve

If your dreams are to hard to achieve, just achieve

Benny Bellamacina

Wisdom Life Philosophy Inspirational Optimistic

When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother.

When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother.

Rodney Dangerfield

Medical

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousi

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

Relationship

I'll confess right here that I secretly wish I'd have drawn

I'll confess right here that I secretly wish I'd have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout the universe in spaceships of his imagination.

Berkeley Breathed

Imagination

Honest is how I want to look. The truth doesn't glitter and

Honest is how I want to look. The truth doesn't glitter and shine.

Chuck Palahniuk

Truth