Particle Quotes
158 quotes by 123 authors
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The less we understand of what our fathers and forefathers sought, the less we understand ourselves, and thus we help with all our might to…
— Carl Jung
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All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully…
— Alberto Giacometti
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There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and want.
— Noel Coward
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As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept that these will…
— Jeremy Denk
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I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.
— Wolfgang Pauli
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No new creation or destruction of matter is within the reach of chemical agency. We might as well attempt to introduce a new planet into…
— John Dalton
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Divine happiness, even the tiniest particle of a grain of it, never leaves one again; and when one attains to the essence of things and…
— Anandamayi Ma
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In the world of the very small, where particle and wave aspects of reality are equally significant, things do not behave in any way that…
— John Gribbin
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A watch worn by a particle of light would not tick at all. Light realizes the dreams of Ponce de Leon and the cosmetics industry:…
— Brian Greene
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I do not keep up with the details of particle physics.
— Murray Gell-Mann
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I think also of my colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands, and feel that in some measure I am here as a representative…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point but as a…
— Edward Witten
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Every particle of the world is a mirror. In each atom blazes forth the light of a thousand suns. Open the heart of a raindrop…
— Mahmud Shabistari
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An elementary particle is not an independently existing, unanalyzable entity. It is, in essence, a set of relationships that reaches outward to other things.
— Henry Stapp
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That name was a kind of joke, and not a very good one. An author, Leon Lederman, wanted to call it 'that goddamn particle' because…
— Peter Higgs
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When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a likely candidate to…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The field is the sole influence of the particle.
— Albert Einstein
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Your chemistry high school teacher lied to you when they told you that there was such a thing as a vacuum, that you could take…
— Adam Riess
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Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Don’t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as…
— Olav H. Hauge
Who Wrote These Particle Quotes
123 authors contributed a total of 158 Particle Quotes, led by these top contributors: