My faith in the expertise of physicists like Richard Feynman, for instance, permits me to endorse—and, if it comes to it, bet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We seek an understanding of the laws of nature and of our particular universe in which everything makes sense to us. We… — Sean M. Carroll Copy Share Image
“Time is relative, Einstein tells us. It’s an artificial construct that we have created to remind us that we are finite, mortal.… — Glen Robinson Copy Share Image
The task of asking nonliving matter to speak and the responsibility for interpreting its reply is that of physics. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If the wheels of the universe are in true, then good always compensates for evil—but good can be awful as well.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their… — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology. — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
You won't see me writing about particle physics, or even planetary geology, or chemistry. I practically failed chemistry, and if I had… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“Out of the cradle onto the dry land here it is standing: atoms with consciousness; matter with curiosity. Stands at the sea… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“In fact a favourite problem of [John Tyndall] is—Given the molecular forces in a mutton chop, deduce Hamlet or Faust therefrom. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Failed a physics test," Nick said. "You know how I solve that problem?" Said his twin. "I don't take physics.” — Brigid Kemmerer Copy Share Image
“The laws of nature cannot be randomly reshuffled at the cusps [of an oscillating universe]. If the universe has already gone through… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“In quantum physics, particles change when they’re observed. But this isn’t quantum: my book doesn’t alter by being seen or unseen. It… — S. Lucia Kanter St. Amour Copy Share Image
The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science. — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, there was physics. "Physics" describes how matter, energy, space, and time behave and interact with one another. The interplay… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
You are the only person I know who has the same attitude towards physics as I have: belief in the comprehension of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Filling out the entire electromagnetic spectrum, in order of low-energy and low-frequency to high-energy and high-frequency, we have: radio waves, micro waves,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We-each of us-are intricately, irremovably connected to the larger universe. It is our true home, and thinking that this physical world is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The future. Space travel, or cosmology. Alternate universes. Time travel. Robots. Marvelous inventions. Immortality. Catastrophes. Aliens. Superman. Other dimensions. Inner space, or… — Kate Wilhelm Copy Share Image
I became more and more interested in the mechanics of creativity. — Genrich Altshuller Copy Share Image
When physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, contribute to the detection of concrete human woes and to the development of plans for remedying them… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
