"I therefore take the liberty of proposing for……" — Gilbert N. Lewis
"I therefore take the liberty of proposing for this hypothetical new atom, which is not light but plays an essential part in every process of radiation, the name photon."
More Atom Quotes
- Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. — Henry Adams
- The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust… — Annie Besant
- A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. — Niels Bohr
- We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount. — Omar N. Bradley
- Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst… — Lord Byron
- Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
- It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything,… — Gerard De Nerval
- Love has been taken away from the poets, and has been brought within the domain of true science. It may… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance… — Ernest Rutherford
- I have never seen what to me seemed an atom of proof that there is a future life. And yet-I… — Mark Twain
- Just by being ourselves we are borne toward a destiny far beyond anything we could imagine. It is enough to… — Deepak Chopra
- [When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover… — Albert Einstein