682 Quotes About Physics

The particles that are the very building blocks of all things, are in all possible locations until observation/measurement causes them to choose a specific position.

Newton's laws of physics can rarely be applied to the real world. There is more to life than cause and effect. Things just aren't that simple

Light is so fast that nothing can move faster than its own shadow.

When I die, my first question to the devil will be:What is the meaning of the fine structure constant?

All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.

And a new philosophy emerged called quantum physics, which suggest that the individual’s function is to inform and be informed. You really exist only when you’re in a field sharing and exchanging information. You create the realities you inhabit.

I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth.

Ignore the obstacles. Just put your head down and keep walking forward.

When I was young, I thought it was thunder that kills people. But when I learnt physics in St. Paul's High School, I discovered that it is rather the lightning that does the killing. The voice of the thunder itself is just a noise. The lightning is the poise. I learnt to take the course of my life, not by violence but rather with intelligence.