Physics Quotes

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The way the world works now, the way the rules of engagement operate, you can't claim to make sense out of the exterior without booking… — Seth Godin
Our job in physics is to see things simply, to understand a great many complicated phenomena in a unified way, in terms of a few… — Steven Weinberg
Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in… — Marshall McLuhan
It's not brain surgery. It's not nuclear physics. It's television. It's only television. — Linda Ellerbee
But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes… — Benjamin Lee Whorf
Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but… — Ernst Mach
No matter how it looks to us, love never loses control; the laws of our relations are as honest and as exact as the laws… — Thaddeus Golas
If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which include doing research in physics,… — Alan Lightman
Novels aren't pedagogical instruments, or instructions in law or physics or any other discipline. A novel has to be an emotional experience, a trip of… — Alan Lightman
Physics has the cutest words. — Sherry Stringfield
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws… — James Joseph Sylvester
My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. — Sidney Altman
I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way… — Hannes Alfven
There are relatively few experiments in atomic physics these days that don't involve the use of a laser. — Eric Allin Cornell
I gained a first class degree in Physics at Imperial College London in 1968 and did research in solid state physics, but did not pursue… — Piers Corbyn
If I want to understand the laws of physics I have to first believe what I read about physics. I have to have faith in… — Ray Comfort
I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always… — Oleg Deripaska
Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics… — Arne Duncan
To me quantum computation is a new and deeper and better way to understand the laws of physics, and hence understanding physical reality as a… — David Deutsch

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