Physics Quotes
892 quotes by 542 authors
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Quantum physics has found that there is no empty space in the human cell, but it is a teeming, electric-magnet ic field of possibility or…
— Deepak Chopra
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While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predicting human behavior because there are far too…
— Stephen Hawking
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I do believe it is the first time in history that fire has ever melted steel. I do believe that it defies physics for the…
— Rosie O'Donnell
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Insofar as he makes use of his healthy senses, man himself is the best and most exact scientific instrument possible. The greatest misfortune of modern…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception only gives information…
— Albert Einstein
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My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a sort of barometer…
— Peter Higgs
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We the undersigned, intend to establish an instruction and training institution which differs from the common elementary schools principally in that it will embrace, outside…
— C. F. W. Walther
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After 12 years in the minor leagues, I don't try out. Besides, uh, I don't believe in quantum physics when it comes to matters of…
— Crash Davis
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...60 advocates of unorthodox therapies whose credentials are given in the ACS book (above).(:) Of these 60, thirty-nine or almost two-thirds, hold...medical degrees from such…
— Ralph W. Moss
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Quantum physics tells us that nothing that is observed is unaffected by the observer. That statement, from science, holds an enormous and powerful insight. It…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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I am not talking to you from the point of view of just wishful thinking, or imaginary craziness. I'm talking to you from a deeper…
— Fred Alan Wolf
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It is ... a sign of the times-though our brothers of physics and chemistry may smile to hear me say so-that biology is now a…
— Peter Medawar
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There does seem to be a sense in which physics has gone beyond what human intuition can understand. We shouldn't be too surprised about that…
— Richard Dawkins
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This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what…
— Roger Penrose
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Next you'd see a raft sliding by, away off yonder, and maybe a galoot on it chopping. . . you'd see the ax flash and…
— Mark Twain
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One of the major ingredients for professional success in science is luck. Without this, forget it.
— Leon M. Lederman
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Science should have no less lofty a goal. My ambition is to live to see all of physics reduced to a formula so elegant and…
— Leon M. Lederman
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I like to say, when asked why I pursue science, that it is to satisfy my curiosity, that I am by nature a searcher trying…
— John Archibald Wheeler
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I don't like honors. I'm appreciated for the work that I did, and for people who appreciate it, and I notice that other physicists use…
— Richard P. Feynman
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In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got…
— Richard P. Feynman
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