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262 Mechanics quotes by 214 unique authors
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The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration…
— Paul Davies
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It wasn't about mechanics; it was about a feeling, wanting to give someone something, which in turn was really gratifying. That really resonated for me.
— Thomas Keller
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For the record: Quantum mechanics does not deny the existence of objective reality. Nor does it imply that mere thoughts can change external events. Effects…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia…
— James Lovelock
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In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human…
— Baz Luhrmann
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If we look at the way the universe behaves, quantum mechanics gives us fundamental, unavoidable indeterminacy, so that alternative histories of the universe can be…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings.
— Margaret Mitchell
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Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.
— Elon Musk
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By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done - the mechanics…
— Nicholas Sparks
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At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don't service that…
— Roger Staubach
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Most of what Einstein said and did has no direct impact on what anybody reads in the Bible. Special relativity, his work in quantum mechanics,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of…
— Simone Weil
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Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because a point particle…
— Edward Witten
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It is so characteristic, that just when the mechanics of reproduction are so vastly improved, there are fewer and fewer people who know how the…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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If the clockwork universe equated the human body with the mechanics of the clock, the digital universe now equates human consciousness with the processing of…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Scientists, therefore, are responsible for their research, not only intellectually but also morally. This responsibility has become an important issue in many of today's sciences,…
— Fritjof Capra
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I read," I say. "I study and read. I bet I've read everything you read. Don't think I haven't. I consume libraries. I wear out…
— David Foster Wallace
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Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control of himself, if…
— P D Ouspensky
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So many things were testing his faith. There was the Bible, of course, but the Bible was a book, and so were Bleak House, Treasure…
— Joseph Heller
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Within every desire is the mechanics of its fulfillment.
— Deepak Chopra
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Actors! The mechanics of cheap melodrama! That isn't death! You scream and choke and sink to your knees but it doesn't bring death home to…
— Tom Stoppard
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...quantum mechanics—the physics of our world—requires that you hold such pedestrian complaints in abeyance.
— Brian Greene
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For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw visions of the…
— Markus Zusak
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Dancing is surely the most basic and relevant of all forms of expression. Nothing else can so effectively give outward form to an inner experience.…
— Lyall Watson
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What're quantum mechanics?" "I don't know. People who repair quantums, I suppose.
— Terry Pratchett
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