Physics Quotes

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We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew… — Jill Tarter
Yeah, I am a guy working on physics outside of academia. But I'm nowhere near Einstein's caliber. — Antony Garrett Lisi
This is absolutely correct and forms part of the larger concept that top-down causation is a key factor not just in the way the brain… — George F. R. Ellis
Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry. — Edward Fredkin
It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones. — Criss Jami
So far as we know, all the fundamental laws of physics, like Newton's equations, are reversible. — Richard P. Feynman
For all the sublimity of art, physics, music, mathematics, and other manifestations of human genius, everything depends on the mundane, frustrating, often debased vocation known… — Charles Krauthammer
I suppose my interest in looking for life elsewhere in the universe really dates back to my teens. What teenager doesn't look up at the… — Paul Davies
Similarly for marking exercises, quantitative exercises, maybe not so much in mathematics, but certainly problem sets in physics, chemistry, and engineering and things like that… — David Gelernter
There are great science books that were conceived as books. Feynman's famous introductory lectures in physics, which have a beginning and an end, which are… — David Gelernter
We could tell them [alien civilization] things that we have discovered in the realm of mathematical physics, but there is stuff that I would like… — Paul Davies
I think my dad [ Stephen Hawking] would have been pleased if I had turned out a scientist because he truly believes that is the… — Stephen Hawking
In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones,… — John Fowles
In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might… — Stephen Jay Gould
Physics grapples with the largest questions the universe presents. 'Where did the totality of reality come from?' 'Did time have a beginning?' — Brian Greene
The bottom line is that time travel is allowed by the laws of physics. — Brian Greene
Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can then use the… — Brian Greene
The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite… — Stanislav Grof
Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend… — David Cronenberg
Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and… — Aleister Crowley

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