Following Korzybski, I put things in probabilities, not absolutes... My only originality lies in applying this zetetic attitude outside the hardest of… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
The Russell Cosmogony with its new concepts of light, matter, energy, electricity and magnetism is a simple yet complete, consistent and workable… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
Whenever you say you're a physicist, there's a certain fraction of people who immediately go, 'Oh, I hated physics in high school.'… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Yet if there really were a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions—so the theory itself would determine the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
A gifted experimentalist, and theoretician, in the best Newtonian tradition... His contributions to quantum measurements, and elucidative teachings on quantum mechanics, have… — Willis Lamb Copy Share Image
“There is something stunningly narrow about how the Anthropic Principle is phrased. Yes, only certain laws and constants of nature are consistent… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There are several books that I have-the Physics of Star Trek, Star Trek and Business, there are manuals on command style and… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Years ago I went into my laboratory and said, 'Dear Mr. Creator, please tell me what the universe was made for?' The… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialization of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
If in physics there's something you don't understand, you can always hide behind the uncharted depths of nature. You can always blame… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
There remain a few people in NASA who are there to accomplish great things; but most of NASA now consists of the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Scientists say every action initiates an equal and opposite reaction. I say that's just the start. I say every action initiates a… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The tree doesn't die, nor do I when you cut off a branch or a finger, we both heal so we don't… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
At first sight nothing seems more obvious than that everything has a beginning and an end, and that everything can be subdivided… — Svante Arrhenius Copy Share Image
“And as they drifter up their minds sang with the ecstatic knowledge that either what they were doing was completely and utterly… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
Once we see, however, that the probability of life originating at random is so utterly minuscule as to make it absurd, it… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
“This concept of the cosmos that Einstein derived from his general theory of relativity was elegant and magical. But there seemed to… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
The universe likes speed. Don't delay. Don't second guess. Don't doubt. When the opportunity is there, when the impulse is there, when… — Joe Vitale Copy Share Image
Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race. Peace can be made tranquil and secure only… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
I don't have the Big Idea. I don't have the arrogance to even want to have the Big Idea. But I believe… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I built on the efforts of a previous scientist, others will build on the work I'm doing and if I look at… — Ahmed H. Zewail Copy Share Image
“Another very good test some readers may want to look up, which we do not have space to describe here, is the… — Gordon L. Kane Copy Share Image
The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Both [Quine and Feyerabend] want to revise a version of positivism. Quine started with the Vienna Circle, and Feyerabend with the Copenhagen… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
Modern physics has changed nothing in the great classical disciplines of, for instance, mechanics, optics, and heat. Only the conception of hitherto… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Becoming a scientist is a long journey, and at every step, I found projects that were exciting, motivating me to continue. My… — Carrie Nugent Copy Share Image
We find out soon enough that the universe is not capricious: the child who learns that fire burns and knife-edges cut know… — Max Black Copy Share Image
In my late teens, like many a devout Catholic boy, I considered the priesthood and even went as far as discussing the… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
“Mapenzi, kama ilivyo kwa vitu vyote hapa ulimwenguni, hayawezi kuwepo bila kujumuishwa na fizikia na kemia yake! Bila kemia hakuna mapenzi ya… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Math is discovered. To be invented requires an inventor, but math exists outside of humanity. But ultimately, the laws of the universe… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Now in the 21st century, the boundaries separating chemistry, physics, and medicine have become blurred, and as happened during the Renaissance, scientists… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Each of us lives within the universe - the prison - of his own brain. Projecting from it are millions of fragile… — Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle Copy Share Image
The underlying attraction of the movement of water and sand is biological. If we look more deeply we can see it as… — Geoffrey Jellicoe Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Tapestries are made by many artisans working together. The contributions of separate workers cannot be discerned in the completed work, and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The universe has dwindled; it is only a block long and there are no stars, no trees, no rivers. The people who… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image