Thinker Comparison

Albert Einstein vs. Virat Kohli

Read 20 entries attributed to Albert Einstein alongside 13 attributed to Virat Kohli. Compare the wording and topic labels.

This page places 20 entries attributed to Albert Einstein alongside 13 attributed to Virat Kohli. Each selection is ordered by stored importance score. These are selections from QuoteLineage, not complete accounts of either author's work.

Topic labels present in both displayed selections: leadership, justice, truth, knowledge. Shared labels do not by themselves demonstrate agreement, disagreement, or influence between the authors.

Attributed to Albert Einstein, entry #22: "Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." Recorded year: 1929.

Attributed to Virat Kohli, entry #155961: "I would like to thank the crowd, it was unbelievable, the support helps you push through those tough times. You need challenges in every game, they improve you as a cricketers...I…"

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Albert Einstein

1879 – 1955

Science
Cisleithania
362 quotes

Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum theory. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from special relativity, has been called "the world's most famous equation".

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."

#Science

1929

"No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?"

#love

"Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love."

#love

"When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again."

#love

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

#Science

1929

"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change."

#Science

1929

"If I had foreseen Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I would have torn up my formula in 1905."

"There has been an earth for a little more than a billion years. As for the question of the end of it I advise: Wait and see!"

#nature

"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it."

#life

"Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which…"

#leadership

"It is not a religion that teaches that man is made in the image of God—that is anthropomorphic. Man has infinite dimensions and finds God in his conscience. …"

#justice

"Everyone sits in the prison of his own ideas; he must burst it open, and that in his youth, and so try to test his ideas on reality."

#truth

"All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of…"

#freedom

"Whether you can observe a thing or not depends on the theory which you use. It is the theory which decides what can be observed."

#science

"And the traditional religions worry me. Their long history proves that they have not understood the meaning of the commandment: Thou shalt not kill. If we wa…"

#religion

"We are inclined to overemphasize the material influences in history. The Russians especially make this mistake. Intellectual values and ethnic influences, tr…"

#knowledge

"The cult of individual personalities is always, in my view, unjustified. To be sure, nature distributes her gifts variously among her children. But there are…"

#mind

"Much later, when I was discussing cosmological problems with Einstein, he remarked that the introduction of the cosmological term was the biggest blunder he …"

#life

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

#life

"Liebe Mutter! Heute eine freudige Nachricht. H. A. Lorentz hat mir telegraphiert, dass die englischen Expeditionen die Lichtablenkung an der Sonne wirklich b…"

#death
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Virat Kohli

1988

India
13 quotes

Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and the former all-format captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batter and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler. Considered one of the greatest all-format batsmen in the history of cricket, he has been nicknamed the King, the Chase Master, and the Run Machine for his skills, records and ability to lead his team to victory.

"I would like to thank the crowd, it was unbelievable, the support helps you push through those tough times. You need challenges in every game, they improve y…"

#knowledge

"Yeah, absolutely because I said on-air that he'll become the next Sachin Tendulkar of Indian team because when I was growing up I watched Tendulkar. Similarl…"

#success

"When he fielded, he said something to me, and I said to myself, 'I'm going to show you you're not the only good batsman.' That's the way he is. He's very arr…"

#justice

"He is a man who is in control of his batting and he knows exactly what he is trying to do. He knows how to do it and for a guy who has got a fiery temperamen…"

#knowledge

"Sachin Tendulkar was obviously one of those rare players that the world has seen. If Virat continues to work hard and do the things that he has been doing no…"

#time

"He has a lot of ability. The team depends on him. He is a star. He is going to emerge as an all-time great in the future. I see that much potential in him. I…"

#time

"When I look at Virat, I think he needs someone in the support staff who can constructively challenge him and help him grow. I think if he had a really constr…"

#leadership

"As captain, I think, he is still not at his best. The Indian cricket system has to feed off Virat Kohli. Going from MS Dhoni to Kohli has been a drastic chan…"

#leadership

"Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on our shoulders."

#time

"I think that the Virat Kohli era has dawned over the last year or so. It's been there ever since he took over the Test captaincy and because he is now going …"

#time

"If I'm playing the peacemaker, you can imagine what was going on out there."

#peace

"Virat Kohli is becoming like a wall in the Indian team. Earlier, it used to be Sachin Tendulkar who won matches for India and now it is Kohli who is playing …"

#truth

"I just want to congratulate Kumar again on a wonderful career. I have spoken a lot about him, everyone has, in the last week, but I can't help saying it agai…"

#justice
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