Relativity Quotes

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I heard that in relativity theory, space and time are the same thing. Einstein discovered this when he kept showing up three miles late for… — Steven Wright
Mirrors should think longer before they reflect. — Jean Cocteau
The moment seemed endless, but it was probably only half that. — Steve Toltz
Never look directly at the sun. Instead, look at the sunflower. — Vera Nazarian
Everyone has learning difficulties, because learning to speak French or understanding relativity is difficult. — Mark Haddon
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a… — Albert Einstein
The source of all light is in the eye. — Alan Watts
The vanity of existence is revealed in the whole form existence assumes: in the infiniteness of time and space contrasted with the finiteness of the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Have you ever heard of the theory of relativity?" Artemis blinked. "Is this a joke? I have traveled through time, Doctor. I think I know… — Eoin Colfer
When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, it seems like two minutes; when you sit on a hot stove for two minutes,… — Albert Einstein
Relativity theory forced the abandonment, in principle, of absolute space and absolute time. — Marshall McLuhan
Relativity applies to physics, not ethics. — Albert Einstein
I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead. — Albert Einstein
The rotating armatures of every generator and motor in this age of electricity are steadily proclaiming the truth of the relativity theory to all who… — Leigh Page
You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity...No we must not. You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball. — Albert Einstein
General relativity predicts that time ends inside black holes because the gravitational collapse squeezes matter to infinite density. — Lee Smolin
Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities. — Leonard Susskind
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
The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations. — Brian Greene
We have to have a combination of general relativity that describes the warping of space and time, and quantum physics, which describes the uncertainties in… — Kip Thorne

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