Every single human being should be the fulfilment of a prophecy: for every human being should be the realisation of some ideal, either in the mind of God or in the mind of man.

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Albert Einstein was an individual who was committed to fulfilling his own ideals. He didn't validate others' ideals and often expressed disagreement with them. However, he believed in leaving a legacy and wanted to be remembered as someone who lived by example and in accordance to his beliefs.

Source: De Profundis

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