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366 Physicist Quotes

Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other.

Nature Made Truths independent Art makes
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The more I see of Mankind, the more I prefer my dog.
The more See Mankind Prefer
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Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

Justice Without force Powerless Tyrannical
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There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.

Two kinds Men Righteous Sinners
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And is it not obvious that, just as it is a crime to disturb the peace when truth reigns, it is also a crime to remain at peace when the truth is being destroyed?

Crime Peace Truth Being destroyed
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Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity.

Lust Source Our actions Humanity
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In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.

Difficult times Carry something Beautiful Heart
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Distraction is the only thing that consoles us for miseries and yet it is itself the greatest of our miseries.

Distraction Only thing Consoles us Miseries
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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.

Contraction Sign Falsity The lack
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By space the universe encompasses me and swallows me up like an atom; by thought I comprehend the world.

By space The universe Encompasses Swallows
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Our nature lies in movement; complete calm is death.
Our nature In movement Complete calm Death
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There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nature,and the thing which pleases us.

Certain standard Grace Beauty Relation
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Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.

Intolerable Man Passion Business
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God instituted prayer to communicate to creatures the dignity of causality.

God Instituted prayer Communicate Creatures
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Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.

Passion Be beautiful Without excess Loves
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In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.

In faith Enough light Believe Shadows
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The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.

The power Man's virtue Be measured Special effort
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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright

Takes truth His guide Safely trust God's providence
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No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore has spoken the truth

No religion Taught Man Born
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We know the truth, not only be the reason, but also be the heart.

We know The truth The reason The heart
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We make an idol of truth itself, for truth apart from charity is not God, but his image and an idol that we must not love or worship.

We make An idol Truth Charity
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To make a man a saint, it must indeed be by grace; and whoever doubts this does not know what a saint is, or a man.

Make Man Saint By grace
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Happiness can be found neither in ourselves nor in external things, but in God and in ourselves as united to him.

Happiness Found In ourselves External things
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We desire truth and find within ourselves only uncertainty

Desire truth Find within Ourselves Uncertainty
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God wishes to move the will rather than the mind. Perfect clarity would help the mind and harm the will.

God wishes Move The will Mind
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Rise above oneself and grasp the world.

Rise Above Oneself Grasp
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Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it and I'll move the world

Give Lever Enough Fulcrum
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Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse!

Man Learned Past History
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Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Look up The star Your feet Make sense
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However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

Difficult life May seem Always something Can do
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Most sets of values would give rise to universes that, although they might be very beautiful, would contain no one able to wonder at that beauty.

Values Give rise Universes Very beautiful
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God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.

God Plays dice Sometimes throw Be seen
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We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.

In danger Destroying ourselves Our greedy Increasingly polluted
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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.

Computer viruses Should court As life Human nature
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There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of nature.

Are grounds Cautious optimism Ultimate laws Nature
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Intelligence The ability Adapt Change
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I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

Even people Claim everything Is predestined Change it
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I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.
Human race Will survive Thousand years We spread
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Although September 11 was horrible, it didn't threaten the survival of the human race, like nuclear weapons do.

Was horrible The survival Human race Nuclear weapons
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There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

Many accident Befall life Single planet
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We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn't want to meet.

Intelligent life Might develop
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There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

No heaven Broken down Computers Fairy story
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We should seek the greatest value of our action.

Greatest value Our action
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Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Scientist The bearers Discovery Our quest
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I believe in universal health care. And I am not afraid to say so.

I believe Universal health care Not afraid
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Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.

Science A discipline Reason Romance
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My work and my family are very important to me.

My work My family Important
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I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And it also puts our worries in perspective

I believe Everyone Broad picture Universe operate
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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

Nuclear fusion Practical Power source Inexhaustible supply
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Women.They are a complete mystery.

Women Complete mystery
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