“God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.”
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About this quote
Einstein makes honest thinking feel courageous and grounded. The quote is valuable because it points readers toward evidence, humility, and the discipline of changing their mind when reality demands it.
When to use it
- Use it in a video chapter about science, reason, intellectual honesty, or clear thinking.
- Use it when a decision needs evidence, honesty, and the courage to revise an old belief.
- Keep it near research or analysis work as a reminder that truth is usually found through discipline, not certainty.

