Particles Quotes
297 quotes by 216 authors
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In the far, far future, essentially all matter will have returned to energy. But because of the enormous expansion of space, this energy will be…
— Brian Greene
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Supersymmetry is a theory which stipulates that for every known particle there should be a partner particle. For instance, the electron should be paired with…
— Brian Greene
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The central idea of string theory is quite straightforward. If you examine any piece of matter ever more finely, at first you'll find molecules, atoms,…
— Brian Greene
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The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form - the one of the particles, the other…
— Werner Heisenberg
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Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended…
— Henry James
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Life is strong and fragile. It's a paradox... It's both things, like quantum physics: It's a particle and a wave at the same time. It…
— Joan Jett
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When I was 16 years old, I assembled a 2.3 million electron volt beta particle accelerator. I went to Westinghouse, I got 400 pounds of…
— Michio Kaku
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What I try to do in the book is to trace the chain of relationships running from elementary particles, fundamental building blocks of matter everywhere…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a…
— Jane Porter
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A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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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
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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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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it
— Gustave Flaubert
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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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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united…
— Leo Tolstoy
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People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images,…
— Neil Gaiman
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All at once we were madly, clumsily, shamelessly, agonizingly in love with each other; hopelessly, I should add, because that frenzy of mutual possession might…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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A live body and a dead body contain the same number of particles. Structurally, there's no discernible difference. Life and death are unquantifiable abstracts. Why…
— Alan Moore
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The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a particle. The discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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A quality of justice A quantity of light A particle of mercy Makes the color of right
— Neil Peart
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