How silent, how spacious, what room for all, yet without place to insert an atom--in graceful succession, in equal fullness, in balanced… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We are less than atoms, I say, because the atom obeys the law of its being, whereas we in the insolence of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Atoms have a nucleus, made of protons and neutrons bound together. Around this nucleus shells of electrons spin, and each shell is… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
In case I conk out, this is provisionally what I have to do: I must clarify obscurities; I must make clearer definite… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
As the salt flavors every drop in the Atlantic, so does sin affect every atom of our nature. It is so sadly… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is a slightly arresting notion that if you were to pick yourself apart with tweezers, one atom at a time, you… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When those myths were created, when the Bible was written, man didn't know what an atom or a germ was, or where… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Democritus sometimes does away with what appears to the senses, and says that none of these appears according to truth but only… — Sextus Empiricus Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think of atoms as tiny people who are extremely scared and hold hands with each other a lot. I imagine… — Ben Brooks Copy Share Image
“The dogma of the impossibility of determining the atomic constitution of substances, which until recently was advocated with such fervor by the… — Wilhelm Korner Copy Share Image
“It was quite the most incredible event that has ever happened to me in my life. It was almost as incredible as… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
All things are made of atoms - little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Why are atoms so small? ... Many examples have been devised to bring this fact home to an audience, none of them… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
It is conceivable that animal life might have the attribute of using the heat of surrounding matter, at its natural temperature, as… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
What nobler relationship than that of friend? What nobler compliment can man bestow than friendship? The bonds and ties of the life… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
Hearing is the motion of molecules; sound is a wave in the atmosphere; solidity is the characteristic of spatial juxtaposition of atoms;… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Dead isn’t angels or ghosts. It’s a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A few atoms added here, subtracted there, is all it takes to make the difference between male and female sex characteristics, between… — Roald Hoffmann Copy Share Image
But I tell you--and mark my words--you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
It is complete nihilism to propose laying down arms in a world where atom bombs are around. It is very simple: there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Teach us all to do right, Lord, please, and to get along together with that atom bomb on this earth because I… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The first maxim of a man who loves liberty, should be never to grant to rulers an atom of power that is… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
He [Democritus] is probably best known for two of the most scientifically intuitive quotes ever uttered by an ancient: 'Nothing exists except… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
The self-same atoms which, chaotically dispersed, made the nebula, now, jammed and temporarily caught in peculiar positions, form our brains; and the… — William James Copy Share Image
Physically, man is but an atom in space, and a pulsation in time. Spiritually, the entire outward universe receives significance from him,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
If there be any one principle more widely than another confessed by every utterance, or more sternly than another imprinted on every… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I will love you for ever, whatever happens. Till I die and after I die, and when I find my way out… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
You may have heard the world is made up of atoms and molecules, but it's really made up of stories. When you… — William Turner Copy Share Image
Every little bit, every atom inside the universe, is in a constant state of change and motion, but the universe as a… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
[Professor Bragg asserts that] In sodium chloride there appear to be no molecules represented by NaCl. The equality in number of sodium… — Henry Edward Armstrong Copy Share Image
Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Within an atom there can be a billion kingdoms, endless. But all of them are bound by the cycle of birth and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There may be a soul of the world, there may be ... a psychical side, of which we are not aware, to… — John Grier Hibben Copy Share Image
Man is made of the same atoms the world is, he shares the same impressions, predispositions, and destiny. When his mind is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
We are 'nuclear waste' from the fuel that makes stars shine; indeed, each of us contains atoms whose provenance can be traced… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“Fact: You are part Shakespeare. You are part Jack the Ripper. You are part dinosaur. You are part of a star that… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
Every atom in creation may be said to be acquainted with and married to every other, but with universal union there is… — John Muir Copy Share Image