5 Timeless Productivity Lessons From Albert Einstein
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"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein
While Einstein did specialize particularly in science, he was brilliant in other aspects of life, including just making it through day-to-day life in the best way possible!
While Einstein did specialize particularly in science, he was brilliant in other aspects of life, including just making it through day-to-day life in the best way possible!
His life and approach to work offer many lessons if you want to become more productive.
Here are five very practical life lessons we can learn from Albert Einstein:
Here are five very practical life lessons we can learn from Albert Einstein:
1. Don't wait for inspiration
“A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way.” - Albert Einstein
Einstein didn't wait for his Theory of Relativity to come itself.
He cultivated a habit of doing the work consistently, and he recognized the value of new ideas.
“A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way.” - Albert Einstein
Einstein didn't wait for his Theory of Relativity to come itself.
He cultivated a habit of doing the work consistently, and he recognized the value of new ideas.
2. Don't be afraid of failure
"Genius is 1% talent and 99% hard work."
Einstein wasn't perfect. Failures make you human.
He had a difficult marriage, a poor relationship with his children, and lots of researching scientific theories that didn't pan out.
"Genius is 1% talent and 99% hard work."
Einstein wasn't perfect. Failures make you human.
He had a difficult marriage, a poor relationship with his children, and lots of researching scientific theories that didn't pan out.
3. Learn from your experiences
"Experience is knowledge. All the rest is information." - Albert Einstein
Experiences are always precious lessons to us, whether we realize it at the time or not.
Through experience, we gain knowledge, and with knowledge comes power.
"Experience is knowledge. All the rest is information." - Albert Einstein
Experiences are always precious lessons to us, whether we realize it at the time or not.
Through experience, we gain knowledge, and with knowledge comes power.
4. Stay curious
"I am neither clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious." - Albert Einstein
If you remain curious, you can keep discovering new things, becoming more creative, trying new methods, and, in turn, making significant achievements.
"I am neither clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious." - Albert Einstein
If you remain curious, you can keep discovering new things, becoming more creative, trying new methods, and, in turn, making significant achievements.
5. Work like a boss
"Keep in mind that besides the eight hours of work, each day also has eight hours for fooling around, and then there’s also Sunday." - Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein worked 10 hours a day, six days a week for years.
"Keep in mind that besides the eight hours of work, each day also has eight hours for fooling around, and then there’s also Sunday." - Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein worked 10 hours a day, six days a week for years.
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