Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently… — Dorothy Bryant Copy Share Image
He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc., stretching or contracting every speaker… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Let there be no doubt. Alien technology harvested from the infamous saucer crash in Roswell, N.Mex., in July 1947 led directly to… — Philip J. Corso Copy Share Image
As a man who has devoted his whole life to the most clear headed science, to the study of matter, I can… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Those who have a why to live for can bear almost any how. The necessary premise is that a person is somehow… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Scientific naturalism is a story that reduces reality to physical particles and impersonal laws, [and] portrays life as a meaningless competition among… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
We know that if supersymmetric particles exist, they must be very heavy; otherwise we would have spotted them by now. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
We converse as we live by repeating, by combining and recombining a few elements over and over again just as nature does… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control.… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I loved my motherland dearly before I went to America and England. After my return, every particle of dust of this land… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less that God… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that… — Alain Aspect Copy Share Image
The beauty of string theory is the metaphor kind of really comes very close to the reality. The strings of string theory… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
That name was a kind of joke, and not a very good one. An author, Leon Lederman, wanted to call it 'that… — Peter Higgs Copy Share Image
My interest in matters more directly concerned with the handling of particles was growing, in the meantime, stimulated by many contacts with… — Simon van der Meer Copy Share Image
I did not set out to explain the extinction of the dinosaurs. I'm a particle physicist, and I was actually thinking about… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of… — Joachim-Ernst Berendt Copy Share Image
Elementary particles are terribly boring, which is one reason why we're so interested in them. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
All things are made of atoms-little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Every instrument that has been designed to be sensitive enough to detect weak light has always ended up discovering that the same… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Cell and tissue, shell and bone, leaf and flower, are so many portions of matter, and it is in obedience to the… — D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Copy Share Image
We have simply arrived too late in the history of the universe to see this primordial simplicity easily ... But although the… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
The idea of an e-book has been around since the late 1970s, when researchers at Xerox PARC got on the case. Their… — Charles Platt Copy Share Image