Darwin and his successors taught us how our biosphere evolved, and thereby transformed our conception of humanity's place in nature. In the… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human pre-history where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The energy produced by the breaking down of the atom is a very poor kind of thing. Anyone who expects a source… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
The most fearful phenomenon of these midcentury years is not the atom bomb; atomic energy does have its constructive possibilities… The most… — Wheeler McMillen Copy Share Image
Man is the product of causes which had no prevision of the end they were achieving; his origin, his growth, his hopes… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We use the word "God" as representative of that which is timeless, immortal and infinite, that which produces order, which holds together… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
God is immanent in every atom, all-pervading, all-sustaining, all-evolving; He is its source and its end, its cause and its object, its… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Pauling was shocked by the freedom with which the X-ray crystallographers of the time, including particularly Astbury, played with the intimate chemical… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
“If instead of arranging the atoms in some definite pattern, again and again repeated, on and on, or even forming little lumps… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The whole mass of any body is just the mass of ether surrounding the body which is carried along by the Faraday… — Joseph John Thomson Copy Share Image
One summer day, while I was walking along the country road on the farm where I was born, a section of the… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
Earlier this week ... scientists announced the completion of a task that once seemed unimaginable; and that is, the deciphering of the… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
Fear kills, want to kill. Fear is destructive. Love is creative energy. When you love you would like to create - you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Now where there are no parts, there neither extension, nor shape, nor divisibility is possible. And these monads are the true atoms… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
The atoms may be compared to the letters of the alphabet, which can be put together into innumerable ways to form words.… — William Henry Bragg Copy Share Image
[Decoding the human genome sequence] is the most significant undertaking that we have mounted so far in an organized way in all… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
When people talk of atoms obeying fixed laws, they are either ascribing some kind of intelligence and free will to atoms or… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Ancient stars in their death throes spat out atoms like iron which this universe had never known. ... Now the iron of… — Howard Bloom Copy Share Image
Time travel is a terrifying weapon, far more powerful than anything ever before conceived,' he said grimly.'Mankind just isn't ready for that… — Alex Scarrow Copy Share Image
Just the idea that we, these little collections of atoms and molecules, are part of the world, but a part that can… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
Nancy According to astronomers, every atom in my body was forged in a star. I am made, they insist, of stardust. I… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are insentient. The… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Neither is there a smallest part of what is small, but there is always a smaller (for it is impossible that what… — Anaxagoras Copy Share Image
In a gas, motion has the upper hand; the atoms are moving so fast that they have no time to enter into… — William Henry Bragg Copy Share Image
Angels speak. They appear and reappear. They feel with apt sense of emotion. While Angels may become visible by choice, our eyes… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Idealism sees the world in God. It beholds the whole circle of persons and things, of actions and events, of country and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The discovery of various phenomena has led to a recognition of the fact that the chemical atom is an individual which again… — Johannes Stark Copy Share Image
[When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover the structure… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
If we do find ET, we will at least have something in common with them. They may live on planet Zog and… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the… — Alan Guth Copy Share Image
The idea of being able to build things bottom up, atom by atom, has made [scientists] all into tinkerers. And all of… — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
Ideas are like matter, infinitely divisible. It is not given to us to get down so to speak to their final atoms,… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
The main thread of my work is structure property relations and materials. If you have certain atoms, why do they attract each… — Mildred Dresselhaus Copy Share Image
In order to figure out how to make atoms compute, you have to learn how to speak their language and to understand… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated with the attitude of younger rock bands, even ones that are making money at it. I don't ever hear them… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore.… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image