“The uncertainty of life got me thinking about the importance of constants in our lives.” — Michele Scott Copy Share Image
The variables vary too much and the constants aren't as constant as they seem. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“There are two constants which you must accept in order to have a good life , one is change the other is… — Gerald Lanteigne Copy Share Image
If anything runs deeper than a mathematician’s love of variables, it’s a scientist’s love of constants. — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
Constants are widely known for the detestable practice of changing their values; we should prepare ourselves against the consequences of such fickleness — Bertrand Meyer Copy Share Image
“Only three constants are significant for star formation: the gravitational constant, the fine structure constant, and a constant that governs nuclear reaction… — Ian Stewart Copy Share Image
“There are three constants in existence... change with almost everything,choice and principles.” — Krystal Volney Copy Share Image
... that, in a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“there are no arbitrary constants ... nature is so constituted that it is possible logically to lay down such strongly determined laws… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The gravitation constant is the same always. But the economic constants-these elasticities of demand and supply-depending, as they do, upon human consciousness,… — Arthur Cecil Pigou Copy Share Image
They're constants, aren't they?" ... "Books are. That's why we like them so much. They seem immutable. They're not, of course. Not… — C.E. Murphy Copy Share Image
“I’d just always assumed those constants, so basic, would never change. I hadn’t even realized they were anything special at the time.… — Morgan Matson Copy Share Image
Physicists have come up with other explanations. One is to say that these six constants are not free to vary. Some unified… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Science is entirely dependent on constants. Anything that is not constant (natural disasters, poor construction, or other human factors) is nearly impossible… — Stephen and Tiffany Domena Copy Share Image
“All we can assert with confidence is a negative: if the constants of Nature were not within one percent or so of… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
There are 15 constants- the gravitational constant, various constants about the strong and weak nuclear force, etc.- that have precise values. If… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“We are all glorified motion sensors. Some things only become visible to us when they undergo change. We take for granted all… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“According to the anthropic principle proponents, if the universal constants (e.g. gravitation, the strong force, etc.) were just a nose-hair off, the… — G.M. Jackson Copy Share Image
My only two constants are to challenge myself and to try not to repeat myself. — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
“If and when all the laws governing physical phenomena are finally discovered, and all the empirical constants occurring in these laws are… — George Gamow Copy Share Image