"There is no likelihood that man can ever……" — Robert Andrews Millikan

"There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom"

— Robert Andrews Millikan

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23 Quotes by Robert Andrews Millikan

Robert Andrews Millikan has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the…
I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in…
The fact that Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment, is nowhere better illustrated than in the…
The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has…
Indeed, nothing more beautifully simplifying has ever happened in the history of science than the whole series of discoveries culminating…
We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of…
From that night on, the electron-up to that time largely the plaything of the scientist-had clearly entered the field as…
This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion…
To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.
Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling,…
The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science…
Just how we fit into the plans of the Great Architect and how much He has assigned us to do,…

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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

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