Waves Quotes
879 quotes by 687 authors
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The Planck satellite may detect the imprint of the gravitational waves predicted by inflation. This would be quantum gravity written across the sky.
— Stephen Hawking
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I think it quite likely that we are the only civilization within several hundred light years; otherwise we would have heard radio waves.
— Stephen Hawking
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If the truth be told, we are a society that is dripping in racism. This is not in the least surprising. For the best part…
— Martin Jacques
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When I first moved to Vail, it was like I was a little celebrity. You know, everyone knew my accomplishments. I was a young, fast…
— Lindsey Vonn
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I was very eager to produce an oscillator for short waves. I was doing science with microwaves, and I would get down to a few…
— Charles H. Townes
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People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are lots of different crashes…
— Craig Brown
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Great upheavals produce shock waves that widen cracks in political, economic, and security orders. Sometimes the old orders break. Yet it can be in the…
— Robert Zoellick
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Scientific thought and the miraculous unconscious are two waves in the same ocean.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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You only need two waves in a heat, so I try and keep my surfs short and sweet and not too draining. Keep them intense…
— Joel Parkinson
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For me, I like to keep it real simple; I just worry about myself, the waves, and my surroundings.
— Joel Parkinson
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I read in a weird way. It comes in waves, and then I start, like, five different books at once. It takes me six months…
— Barry McGee
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All three of the great waves of nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century European immigrants to America innovated.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light and differ from…
— Louis de Broglie
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If Sudan starts to crumble, the shock waves will spread.
— Mo Ibrahim
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When gravitational waves reach the earth, the waves stretch and squeeze space. This is a tiny stretch and squeeze. Far too small to detect with…
— Kip Thorne
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I loved Katrina and the Waves.
— Bonnie Tyler
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Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.
— Dick Dale
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Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.
— James Thomson
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My tears will keep no channel, know no laws to guide their streams, but like the waves, their cause, run with disturbance till they swallow…
— John Cleveland
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He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a…
— Jacopo Sannazaro
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