Chance Quote by Carl von Clausewitz

The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.

— Frances E. Willard

A very small cause, which escapes us, determines a considerable effect which we cannot ignore, and we say that this effect is due to…

— Henri Poincare

A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the…

— Henri Poincare

The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science.

— Lewis Wolpert

There's such an energy created when the world is turned upside down, and when things are good again it's nice to take note. Then…

— Laurel Nakadate

I should consider that I know nothing about physics if I were able to explain only how things might be, and were unable to…

— Rene Descartes

“Of course, we could do simulations with random number generators and make statistical predictions about long-term outcomes. But suppose that what looks to us…

— Jonathan Marks

So we live in an accelerating possibility curve. Perhaps we can't control it, but we can learn to ride it like a surfer on…

— Dewitt Jones

From a certain temperature on, the molecules 'condense' without attractive forces; that is, they accumulate at zero velocity. The theory is pretty, but is…

— Albert Einstein

There is an elasticity in the human mind, capable of bearing much, but which will not show itself, until a certain weight of affliction…

— Charles Caleb Colton

The only object of theoretical physics is to calculate results that can be compared with experiment... it is quite unnecessary that any satisfactory description…

— Paul Dirac

“Science proves that what appears to be solid is simply moving at a slower rate. Whereas, what is moving, grooving, and flowing, has a…

— Susan C. Young