Atoms Quotes

572 Atoms quotes by 390 unique authors

I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. — Jack London
Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind. Therefore the mind is subtler than the atom. That which is behind the… — Ramana Maharshi
Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining. You get a new liver every two months. Your skin… — Lynn Margulis
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe. — Alan Moore
The atom bombs are piling up in the factories, the police are prowling through the cities, the lies are streaming from the loudspeakers, but the… — George Orwell
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world. — Blaise Pascal
An enormous amount of scientific language is metaphorical. We talk about a genetic code, where code originally meant a cipher; we talk about the solar… — Steven Pinker
New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express… — Jackson Pollock
Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language. — Tom Robbins
The universe is made of stories, not of atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser
An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the… — Johannes Stark
The removal of an electron from the surface of an atom - that is, the ionization of the atom - means a fundamental structural change… — Johannes Stark
The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. — Harry S. Truman
The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb. — Diana Vreeland
A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. — George Wald
I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the name of the… — Florence Welch
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of… — Elwyn Brooks White
Teenagers are like atoms when they're moving at hundreds of miles an hour and bouncing off each other. Everybody's got such a crazy hormonal drive… — Anton Yelchin
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. — Mao Zedong
I'm aware there are certain products that are being advertised - food products - with 'no chemicals whatsoever.' Well, that would be pretty hard to… — Francis Collins
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled… — Jack London
What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope. — Neil Gaiman
Life is not made of atoms,it is merely built out of them. What life is actually 'made of' is cycles of cause and effect, loops… — Steve Grand
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last in the presence… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subatomic particles do not exist but rather show 'tendencies to exist', and atomic events do not occur with certainty at definite times and in definite… — Fritjof Capra

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