Physics Quotes
892 quotes by 542 authors
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When I was a physics major in the late 1970s, my very few fellow female students and I had high hopes that women would soon…
— Margaret Wertheim
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What physics tells us is that everything comes down to geometry and the interactions of elementary particles. And things can happen only if these interactions…
— Antony Garrett Lisi
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I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly in retrospect, that…
— Erez Lieberman Aiden
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We are the laws of chemistry and physics as they have played out here on Earth, and we are now learning that planets are as…
— Jill Tarter
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I spent most of my career doing high-energy physics, quarks, dark matter, string theory and so on.
— Geoffrey West
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The paradigm of physics - with its interplay of data, theory and prediction - is the most powerful in science.
— Geoffrey West
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The world appears rectilinear, but is in fact curvilinear - a literal truth in physics, and a metaphorical one in metaphysics.
— Iain McGilchrist
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There is no way to physically always be there for your children and always be at the office and always be present for your significant…
— LZ Granderson
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I was going to engineering school but fell in love with physics.
— Leonard Susskind
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Quantum physics forms the foundation of chemistry, explaining how molecules are held together. It describes how real solids and materials behave and how electricity is…
— Neil Turok
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I like writing about what to me are like questions that I have about myself and the human condition. I find quantum physics fascinating, so…
— Kirsten Vangsness
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I get paid to do what I love. If you understand physics, the foundation of the atomic theory and relativity, you understand how the future…
— Michio Kaku
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No one knows who wrote the laws of physics or where they come from. Science is based on testable, reproducible evidence, and so far we…
— Michio Kaku
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I got into physics through pop science and quantum science and ended up being such a quantum groupie.
— Talulah Riley
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The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all falls apart. You…
— Lisa Randall
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Creativity is essential to particle physics, cosmology, and to mathematics, and to other fields of science, just as it is to its more widely acknowledged…
— Lisa Randall
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When I was a college student at Yale, I was studying physics and mathematics and was absolutely intent on becoming a theoretical physicist.
— James Rothman
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Children need to be exploring their physical world. They need to be learning the fundamental laws of physics by manipulating objects.
— David Perlmutter
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Keep in mind that if you take a tour through a hospital and look at every machine with on and off switch that is brought…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Carl Sagan spoke fluently between biology and geology and astrophysics and physics. If you move fluently across those boundaries, you realize that science is everywhere;…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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