Physics Quote by Stephen Hawking

Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.

— Stephen Hawking

The scientists often have more unfettered imaginations than current philosophers do. Relativity theory came as a complete surprise to philosophers, and so did quantum…

— Robert Nozick

“Most modern intellectuals and scientists have hardly any interest in place, for they consider their theories to be applicable everywhere.”

— Alastair Bonnett

There is now a feeling that the pieces of physics are falling into place, not because of any single revolutionary idea or because of…

— Steven Weinberg

Many respectable physicists said that they weren't going to stand for this -- partly because it was a debasement of science, but mostly because…

— Douglas Adams

Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.

— Rivka Galchen

The mathematicians of this world regard themselves as 'physicists,' yet they know next to nothing about Physics.

— Bill Gaede

“our successful theories aren’t mathematics approximating physics, but mathematics approximating mathematics.”

— Max Tegmark

“I am now convinced that theoretical physics is actual philosophy.”

— Max Born

Mediocre theoretical physicists make no progress. They spend all their time understanding other people's progress.

— Jeff Bezos

“It is impossible to do science in the absence of a pre-existing theory. (p.125)”

— Kathryn Schulz

I think physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up and they keep their curiosity.

— Isidor Isaac Rabi