Best Steven Weinberg Quotes
- Though aware that there is nothing in the universe that suggests any purpose for humanity, one way that we can find a purpose is to… Any
- Premature as the question may be, it is hardly possible not to wonder whether we will find any answer to our deepest questions, any signs… Answer
- Its a consequence of the experience of science. As you learn more and more about the universe, you find you can understand more and more… Any
- This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition Free
- Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end, be our greatest… Civilization
- A theorist today is hardly considered respectable if he or she has not introduced at least one new particle for which there is no experimental… Considered
- Sometimes nature seems more beautiful than strictly necessary, Beautiful
- It was one time when people thought the value of the fine structure constant was important. Now of course it's still important, of course, as… All
- The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups. Aesthetic
- It is positively spooky how the physicist finds the mathematician has been there before him or her. Been
- As for me, I have just enough confidence about the multiverse to bet the lives of both Andrei Linde and Martin Rees’s dog. Andrei
- Even in the dark times between experimental breakthroughs, there always continues a steady evolution of theoretical ideas, leading almost imperceptibly to changes in previous beliefs. Almost Imperceptibly
- For good people to do evil things, it takes religion. Evil
- The more comprehensible the universe becomes the more pointless it seems. Becomes
- Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few… Complicated
- Some people have views of God that are so broad and flexible that it is inevitable that they will find God wherever they look for… Any
- The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and… Atheism
- The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. Atheism
- All logical arguments can be defeated by the simple refusal to reason logically All
- With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil… Atheism
- One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then at least to… Accomplishment
- It does not matter whether you win or lose, what matters is whether I win or lose! Doe
- Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God Believe
- If there is a God that has special plans for humans, then He has taken very great pains to hide His concern for us. To… Bother
- Rational argument can be defeated by refusing to argue rationally. Argue