Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.

The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture on atoms…

— Arthur Compton

Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind…

— Ramana Maharshi

In my view the structure of the whole atom was that of an individual, with all its parts interconnected, and the emission of a…

— Johannes Stark

Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional…

— Victor Grignard

Not one atom can rest until it finds its freedom.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Atoms, the building blocks of so-called matter, however much they might seem to be physically circumscribed, aren’t actually like tiny billiard balls. That’s kindergarten…

— Sol Luckman

I will go only so far as to say that I knew what an atom was.

— Paul Tibbets

There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom

— Robert Andrews Millikan

Do not despise anyone: an atom shadowing.

— Pythagoras

Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn't reduce to physics. So it's just some…

— Noam Chomsky

It is harder to crack prejudice than an atom.

— Albert Einstein

“The void is 'not-being,' and no part of 'what is' is a 'not-being,'; for what 'is' in the strict sense of the term is…

— Aristotle

One atom is as purposeful as our planet. What is in one is in the whole.

— Caroline Myss

A monkey is unaware that atoms exist. Likewise, our brainpower may not stretch to the deepest aspects of reality. The bedrock nature of space…

— Martin Rees

Physicist Isador Isaac Rabi, who won a Nobel Prize for inventing a technique that permitted scientists to probe the structure of atoms and molecules…

— Richard Saul Wurman