So Whitehead's metaphysics doesn't fit very well on to physics as we understand the process of the world. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions.… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution's realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics is just completely strange and counterintuitive. We can't believe that things can be here [in one place] and there [in… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
“I think of the universe as an engine. Perhaps we are a very small, yet very important part of this engine. What… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The problem of physics is how the actual phenomena, as observed with the help of our sense organs aided by instruments, can… — Max Born Copy Share Image
In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly universally the case in human affairs. Hence, what is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Physics says: go to sleep. Of course you're tired. Every atom in you has been dancing the shimmy in silver shoes nonstop… — Albert Goldbarth Copy Share Image
After Montesquieu, the next great addition to Sociology (which is the term I may be allowed to invent to designate Social Physics)… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
My training in science is actually one that is very critical of mechanistic science. I was trained in quantum theory which emerged… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The simplicity of the universe is very different from the simplicity of a machine. The simplicity of nature is not that which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton's laws… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes,… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the fact that I thought of the solar wind. It was an exercise in pursuing curiosity, which is the… — Eugene Parker Copy Share Image
Given that I was interested in physics, I think it was easier for me to do physics in India. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The ability to name poetry's gestures and rhetorics isn't required to write or read them, any more than a painter needs to… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
The Universe Will Only Believe In You When You Believe In Yourself First. — Cv Pillay Copy Share Image
“Though this universe I own, I possess not a thing, for I cannot know the unknown if to the known I cling.” — Robert Fisher Copy Share Image
The universe is so amazing and so limitless, who wouldn't want to study the universe? — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
One of the things that got me transitioning from physical science to brain science was asking, Why do we understand so much… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
I think in many respects religion is a dream - a beautiful dream often a nightmare. But it's a dream from which… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
I think maths is the root of everything. If we understood every area of math, it would lead to improving our sense… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I entered the Physics Department in 1950, receiving a Master's degree in 1953 and a Ph.D. in 1956. It is difficult to… — Jerome Isaac Friedman Copy Share Image
I have a quantum car. Every time I look at the speedometer I get lost. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Music teaches the Soul understanding of harmony. Math describes that harmony with equations, rates and rhythms. Given to that, aren't we all… — George Zafiris Copy Share Image
“As Paulo Coelho writes, “When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”3” — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
My view is that you don't tell the universe what to do. The universe is how it is, and it's our job… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
By the time 1967 had rolled around, general relativity had been relegated to mathematics departments... in most people's minds, it bore no… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
Each galaxy, star, or person is the temporary owner of particles that have passed through the births and deaths of entities across… — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
“The scientific (not to mention philosophical and metaphysical) implications are astounding. Let's say some of the atoms in your body originally formed… — Bob Berman Copy Share Image
In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had been, to a certain degree, successfully… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One must divide one's time between politics and equations. But our equations are much more important to me, because politics is for… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image