Particle Quotes

158 quotes by 123 authors

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
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
There isn't a particle of you that I don't know, remember, and want. — Noel Coward
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
I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected. — Wolfgang Pauli
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
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
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
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
I do not keep up with the details of particle physics. — Murray Gell-Mann
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
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
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
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
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
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
The field is the sole influence of the particle. — Albert Einstein
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
Poetry implies the whole truth, philosophy expresses only a particle of it. — Henry David Thoreau
Donâ€™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

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