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Nuclear Physicist Inspirational Quotes (642)

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I have the freedom to do what I want... bright people to talk to every day.
Freeman Dyson
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The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
Niels Bohr
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A feeling that was possibly generated by experiences in my previous work on cosmic rays more likely it was inborn and was the reason why, as a young man, I went into the field of cosmic rays.
Bruno Rossi
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Clearly, we were hoping to get some competitive proposals, but the reality is there are only a small number of firms that would be interested and have the wherewithal to bid.
Michael Perrin
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I believe international work is a heavy task, but that it is nevertheless indispensable to go through an apprenticeship in it, at the cost of many efforts and also of a real spirit of sacrifice: however imperfect it may be, the work of Geneva has a grandeur that deserves our support.
Marie Curie
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In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.
David Bohm
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Oh, somewhere in this favoured land the sun is shining bright The band is playing somewhere and somewhere hearts are light And somewhere men are laughing and little children shout But there is no joy in Mudville- great Casey has struck out.
Ernest Lawrence
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Life is a process which may be abstracted from other media.
John von Neumann
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Nobody - myself included - believes that we could ever achieve total information awareness. But the government needs to set goals and long-range objectives. Total information awareness is a good goal.
John Poindexter
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If you aren't confused by quantum mechanics, you haven't really understood it.
Niels Bohr
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Pragmatism is an intellectually safe but ultimately sterile philosophy.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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The idea that God may be approached and understood through intellectual analysis is uniquely Christian... It is probably not an accident that modern science grew explosively in Christian Europe and left the rest of the world behind.
Freeman Dyson
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If we want to go to space with humans, that's for fun not for science. Human adventures in space are just sporting events.
Freeman Dyson
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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.
Edward Teller
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Any one who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin.
John von Neumann
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How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
Niels Bohr
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To give us room to explore the varieties of mind and body into which our genome can evolve, one planet is not enough.
Freeman Dyson
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It is difficult to predict, especially the future.
Niels Bohr
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Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not.
Edward Teller
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The simplicities of natural laws arise through the complexities of the language we use for their expression.
Eugene Wigner
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God created the universe out of nothing in an act which also brought time into existence. Recent discoveries, such as observations supporting the Big Bang and similar astronomical phenomena, are wholly compatible with this view.
Henry Margenau
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We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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If you're religious, it's like looking at God.
Milton A. Rothman
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Speak to all men as you do to yourself, with no concern for the effect you make, so that you do not shut them out from your world lest in isolation the meaning of life slips out of sight and you lose the belief in the perfection of creation.
Leo Szilard
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