Physics Quotes

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I thought physics could be done to the glory of God, till I saw there wasnâ€™t any God at all and that physics was more… — Philip Pullman
Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent. — Brian Greene
He was a physicist, more precisely an astrophysicist, diligent and eager but without illusions: the Truth lay beyond, inaccessible to our telescopes, accessible to the… — Primo Levi
There is nothing special in the world. nothing magic. just physics. — Chuck Palahniuk
Non- Euclidean calculus and quantum physics are enough to stretch any brain; and when one mixes them with folklore, and tries to trace a strange… — H P Lovecraft
I believe in God the way I believe in quarks. People whose business it is to know about quantum physics or religion tell me they… — Mary Doria Russell
We can't help it. Life looks for life. — Carl Sagan
...quantum mechanicsâ€”the physics of our worldâ€”requires that you hold such pedestrian complaints in abeyance. — Brian Greene
Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it. — Niels Bohr
Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. — Werner Heisenberg
How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the event horizon, from… — Timothy Zahn
Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science â€” for to fill your heart with love is enough. — Richard P. Feynman
My faith in the expertise of physicists like Richard Feynman, for instance, permits me to endorseâ€”and, if it comes to it, bet heavily on the… — Daniel Dennett
Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Now that physics is proving the intelligence of the universe what are we to do about the stupidity of mankind? I include myself. I know… — Jeanette Winterson
Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other. — Michael Crichton
Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness. — Bill Bryson
It surprises me how disinterested we are today about things like physics, space, the universe and philosophy of our existence, our purpose, our final destination.… — Stephen Hawking
Our civil rights have no dependence upon our religious opinions more than our opinions in physics or geometry. — Thomas Jefferson
Student: Dr. Einstein, Aren't these the same questions as last year's [physics] final exam? Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different. — Albert Einstein

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