Particles Quotes

The field is the sole influence of the particle.

— Albert Einstein

The entire Earth will be converted into a huge brain

— Nikola Tesla

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

— Henry David Thoreau

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

— Anonymous

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

— Gustave Flaubert

All you are is a bag of particles acting out the laws of physics. That to me is pretty clear.

— Brian Greene

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

— Lee Smolin

No man is good for anything who has not some particle of obstinacy to use upon occasion.

— Henry Ward Beecher

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

— Lucretius

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

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

— Stephen Hawking

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

A couple in love walking along the banks of the Seine are, in real fact, a couple in love walking along the…

— Stuart Kauffman

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

If a Mac is made of particles then what you see isn't really what it is. Life is just an illusion with…

— UnKenaan

An elementary particle is not an independently existing, unanalyzable entity. It is, in essence, a set of relationships that reaches outward to…

— Henry Stapp

“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

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

— Stephen Hawking

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

String theory?[pause] It closed the conceptual gulp between relativity and quantum mechanics. It postulates that subatomic particles are not points, but strings,…

— Willie Garson

We seem to inhabit a universe made up of a small number of elements-particles-bits that swirl in chaotic clouds, occasionally clustering together…

— Timothy Leary

When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a…

— Richard P. Feynman

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

Matter, though divisible in an extreme degree, is nevertheless not infinitely divisible. That is, there must be some point beyond which we…

— John Dalton

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

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

From the results so far obtained it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that the long-range atoms arising from collision of alpha…

— Ernest Rutherford

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

— Steven Weinberg

But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the…

— Joseph Lister

To most humans, a universe consisting of particles banging about and doing what they have to do seems cold, barren, and without…

— Milton A. Rothman

Society is an illusion to the young citizen. It lies before him in rigid repose, with certain names, men, and institutions, rootedlike…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Think how hard physics would be if particles could think

— Murray Gell-Mann

I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists.

— Robin Ince

Elementary particles are terribly boring, which is one reason why we're so interested in them.

— Steven Weinberg

The sea is the union of all infinite particles, and it takes the whole to make the one.

— Elbert Hubbard

Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Once we were particles of Light, now we are Beings of Light, radiating Love.

— Rumi

We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.

— A. E. Waite

There is a kind of latent omniscience, not only in every man, but in every particle.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson