144 Quotes by Niels Bohr

If we couldn't laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.

It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth

When we measure something we are forcing an undetermined, undefined world to assume an experimental value. We are not measuring the world, we are creating it.

Einstein, stop telling God what to do!

I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.

It is, indeed, perhaps the greatest prospect of humanistic studies to contribute through an increasing knowledge of the history of cultural development to that gradual removal of prejudices which is the common aim of all science.

Nothing exists until it is measured.

Accuracy and clarity of statement are mutually exclusive.

The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.