Particles Quotes

The entire Earth will be converted into a huge brain

— Nikola Tesla

I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.

— Wolfgang Pauli

The [president] has no particle of spiritual jurisdiction. . . .

— Alexander Hamilton

If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.

— Anonymous

O amazement of things-even the least particle!

— Walt Whitman

The field is the sole influence of the particle.

— Albert Einstein

There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and want.

— Noel Coward

If experimenters have free will, then so do elementary particles.

— John Horton Conway

All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding, patient, persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle…

— Elihu Burritt

I sometimes think about the tower at Pisa as the first particle accelerator, a (nearly) vertical linear accelerator that Galileo used in…

— Leon M. Lederman

What physics tells us is that everything comes down to geometry and the interactions of elementary particles. And things can happen only…

— Antony Garrett Lisi

I think the discovery of supersymmetric partners for the known particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe.

— Stephen Hawking

Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false,…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

All things keep on in everlasting motion, Out of the infinite come the particles, Speeding above, below, in endless dance.

— Lucretius

A nation is a thing that lives and acts like a man and men are the particles of which it is composed.

— J. G. Holland

They have a sign at the beach, "no glass bottles". I think that's so the other sand particles don't feel like underachievers.

— Emo Philips

Now the smallest Particles of Matter may cohere by the strongest Attractions, and compose bigger Particles of weaker Virture… There are therefore…

— Isaac Newton

Whenever two particles come together, they are held by a certain attraction; and there will come a time when those particles will…

— Swami Vivekananda

When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc... I see that they forget…

— Henry David Thoreau

If you take a particle down, past neutrinos, you get vortexes, little whirlpools of energy. This is amazing, because what it really…

— Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki

But a machine that was powerful enough to accelerate particles to the grand unification energy would have to be as big as…

— Stephen Hawking

“Christopher Savage have calculated that in reasonable models, we expect about ten dark-matter particles to interact with the atoms in a typical…

— Sean Carroll

Specific units - such as memes are intended to represent have meaning when there is essential discontinuity between categories. Such convenient discontinuities…

— Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

Quantum physics fluctuates all the time. But now the fluctuations are not just particles coming into and out of existence, which happens…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I observed certain animalcules, within whole bodies I saw so quick a motion as to exceed belief; they were about the size…

— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

No one knows how greatness comes to a man. It may lie in his blackness, sleeping, or it may lance into him…

— John Steinbeck

Mock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau! Mock on, mock on: 'Tis all in vain! You throw the sand against the wind, And…

— William Blake

As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept…

— Jeremy Denk

Loving with human love, one may pass from love to hatred; but divine love cannot change. Nothing, not even death, can shatter…

— Leo Tolstoy

When I began my physical studies [in Munich in 1874] and sought advice from my venerable teacher Philipp von Jolly...he portrayed to…

— Max Planck

We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the…

— Steven Weinberg

All changes in space which we see, hear, smell or taste are literally tactile impressions. All our senses are variations of our…

— Rudolf von Laban

Poetry implies the whole truth. Philosophy expresses a particle of it.

— Henry David Thoreau

No person having the least particle of Negro blood can hold the Priesthood

— Brigham Young

Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.

— Henry David Thoreau

Which came first — the observer or the particle?

— Vanna Bonta

There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it

— Gustave Flaubert

We really try to have only one new particle per paper.

— Anonymous

Any two particles in the universe attract each other through the gravitational interaction.

— Lee Smolin

A quality of justice A quantity of light A particle of mercy Makes the color of right

— Neil Peart