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| A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. |
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| An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field. |
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| An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field. |
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| Einstein, stop telling God what to do! |
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| Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it. |
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| Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question |
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| Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real. |
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| How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress. |
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| If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them. |
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| If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet. |
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| It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. |
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| Must have something to do with the zero-point energy. |
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| Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. |
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| No, no, you're not thinking; you're just being logical. |
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| One of the favorite maxims of my father was the distinction between the two sorts of truths, profound truths recognized by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth, in contrast to trivialities where opposites are obviously absurd |
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Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future. – Niels Bohr,
1885-1962, Danish Physicist |
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| Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future. |
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| Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true. |
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| The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness |
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| The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. |
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