Atoms Quote by Hermann von Helmholtz

You can't force chemistry. It's either there or it's not. You can't create it.

— Hannah Simone

Chemistry is the science of atoms. Elaborating on Democritus' idea, chemists learn how atoms stick or don't stick together, thus forming molecules.

— Jacques Dubochet

In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its…

— Humphry Davy

...where the electron behaves and misbehaves as it will, where the forces tie themselves up into knots of atoms and come united...

— D. H. Lawrence

Every atom is working and resisting every thought in the mind. Everything we see and know is but the resultant of these two forces.

— Swami Vivekananda

See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd…

— Alexander Pope

This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is a force…

— Jons Jacob Berzelius

In arranging the bodies in order of their electrical nature, there is formed an electro-chemical system which, in my opinion, is more fit than…

— Jons Jacob Berzelius

Chemistry is the dirty part of physics.

— Johann Philipp Reis

Ultimately, life is a chemical interaction.

— Heidi Hammel

It will be found that everything depends on the composition of the forces with which the particles of matter act upon one another; and…

— Roger Joseph Boscovich

The main thread of my work is structure property relations and materials. If you have certain atoms, why do they attract each other? Why…

— Mildred Dresselhaus