Physics quotes

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◆ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.

- Albert Einstein100

◆ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

- Albert Einstein100

◆ The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of affliction. But the science of ethics will always console me for the ignorance of the physical sciences.

- Blaise Pascal99

◆ Love is a matter of chemistry, but Sex is a matter of physics.

- Napoleon Bonaparte99

◆ In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.

- John Fowles99

◆ If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

- Thomas Hardy99

◆ Matter and energy moves itself. It has no exterior mover.

- Jean Meslier99

◆ Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in quantum physics in the language of Newtonian physics. That is, they agreed to discuss and report the non-visua

- Marshall McLuhan99

◆ The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialisation of the rational mind, is now making contact with mysticism, the essence of religion and manifestation of an extreme specialisation of the intuitive mind, shows very beautifully the unity and complementary nature of the rational and intuitive modes of consciousness; of the yang and the yin.

- Fritjof Capra99

◆ Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe.

- Erwin Schrodinger99

◆ All science is either physics or stamp collecting.

- Ernest Rutherford99

◆ I am now convinced that theoretical physics is actually philosophy.

- Max Born99

◆ It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.

- Daniel Bernoulli99

◆ Medical physics is an applied area of physics.

- John Cameron99

◆ Nuclear physics is interesting but it is unlikely to help society.

- John Cameron99