Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.
AE Albert EinsteinPhysicist · 1879–1955What this quote means
Stay curious. The drive to keep asking is precious in itself, and it is the quiet engine behind every discovery.
Context
Theoretical physicist whose reflections on curiosity, imagination, and wonder are quoted far beyond science.
This line is among the quotes by Albert Einstein that readers return to on wisdom — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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