Atom Quotes

318 quotes by 236 authors

That is how the atom is split. But what does it mean ? To us who think in terms of practical use it means -… — Peter Ritchie Calder
The man who boasts that he habitually tells the truth is simply a man with no respect for it. It is not a thing to… — H. L. Mencken
The smallest atom of truth represents some man's bitter toil and agony; for every ponderable chunk of it there is a brave truth-seeker's grave upon… — H. L. Mencken
Each atom hides beneath its veil The soul amazing beauty of the Beloved's face. — Mahmud Shabistari
There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art… — Emily Bronte
The universe is a single atom: the convergence of science and spirituality. — Dalai Lama
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the… — Bernard Baruch
Man is a part of the world, and his spirit is part of the spirit of the world. We are merely a peculiar mode of… — Vaclav Havel
Science has taught us, against all intuition, that apparently solid things like crystals and rocks are really almost entirely composed of empty space. And the… — Richard Dawkins
The success that Americans are said to worship is success of a specific sort: accomplished not through hard work, primarily, but through the ingenious angle,… — Walter Kirn
Nuclear scientists lost their innocence when we used the atom bomb for the very first time. So we could argue computer scientists lost their innocence… — Mikko Hypponen
Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent… — Martin Rees
When a child is born, it is immersed in an atmosphere charged with the stellar vibrations peculiar to that moment, which are stamped upon each… — Max Heindel
At the moment of death, when the seed atom in the heart is ruptured, which contains all the experience of the past life in a… — Max Heindel
When passion has wrecked the body in one life, it is stamped upon the seed atom. In the next descent to rebirth, it is therefore… — Max Heindel
There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting in… — Ira Glass
Organic compounds exist in which a hydrogen atom, joined to the carbon, acquires acid properties as a result of the proximity of certain functional groupings. — Victor Grignard
In a gas, motion has the upper hand; the atoms are moving so fast that they have no time to enter into any sort of… — William Henry Bragg
Sound is a movement which is handed on from atom to atom in a gas through which the sound is passing, just as a chain… — William Henry Bragg
In the lab, we could not see or physically describe the mathematical objects that we called quarks, which we suspected were the key to unlocking… — David Gross

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