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"A consistent pursuit of classical physics forces a transformation in the very heart of that physics." »Werner Heisenberg, Philosophical Problems of Nuclear Science, New York: Fawcett 1966, p.13
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"physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. physics is the science of the mysteries of the universe. How could anyone think it dull?" »Dick Francis, Twice Shy
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"Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman." »Margaret Fuller
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"Every time a strong wind blows, every sand and dust yearns for being a solid rock and every solid rock longs for flying with the wind!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and
or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State." »Joseph Goebbels
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"physics is to math what sex is to masturbation." »Richard Feynman
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"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one." »Thomas Paine
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"Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind." »George F. Gilder
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"Relativity applies to physics, not ethics." »Albert Einstein
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"All science is either physics or stamp collecting." »Ernest Rutherford
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State What does it matter to me the State may be given up for lost." »Jean Jacques Rousseau
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"Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it." »Terry Pratchet, The Last Continent
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"A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to sleep in humility, thankfulness and temperance, is, by Christian standards, in an infinitely higher state than one who is listening to Bach or reading Plato in a state of pride." »Clive Staples Lewis
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"We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic." »David Russell
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"People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion." »Albert Einstein
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"Real and solid happiness springs from moderation." »Goethe
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"The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation." »Kahlil Gibran
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"The state exists for man, not man for the state. The same may be said of science. These are old phrases, coined by people who saw in human individuality the highest human value. I would hesitate to repeat them, were it not for the ever recurring danger that they may be forgotten, especially in these days of organization and stereotypes." »Albert Einstein
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"It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset." »Sir Arthur Eddington
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"There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago." »Julius Robert Oppenheimer
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"No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love" »Albert Einstein
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"The Universe is a big ship and its captain is the Laws of Physics! The bad news is that there seems to be no safe harbour to dock and no lifeboats if we sink!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives." »C. S. Lewis, The Four Loves
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"Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us." »Charlotte Bronte
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"A technique succeeds in mathematical physics, not by a clever trick, or a happy accident, but because it expresses some aspect of a physical truth." »O.G. Sutton
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"The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone." »Pope John XXIII
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"As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind, so wise men falter not amidst blame or praise." »The Dhammapada
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"What is it that makes a complete stranger dive into an icy river to save a solid-gold baby Maybe we'll never know." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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