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Nuclear Physicist Inspirational Quotes (642)

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Deep down the consciousness of mankind is one. This is a virtual certainty because even in the vacuum matter is one and if we don't see this, it's because we are blinding ourselves to it.
David Bohm
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This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society.
David Bohm
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There are two different ways of looking at the universe and it's the same universe with two different windows. The science window gives you a view of the world, and the religion window gives you a totally different view. You can't look at both of them at the same time, but they're both true.
Freeman Dyson
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Almost everything about the universe is astounding.
Freeman Dyson
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I mean science was blamed for all the horrors of World War I, just as it's blamed today for nuclear weapons and quite rightly.
Freeman Dyson
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I think we need someone in a responsible political position to have the courage to say, 'Let's terminate human spaceflight.'
James Van Allen
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Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
Freeman Dyson
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We cannot hope to either understand or to manage the carbon in the atmosphere unless we understand and manage the trees and the soil too.
Freeman Dyson
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A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...
Abraham Pais
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If we couldn't laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.
Niels Bohr
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Mind and intelligence are woven into the fabric of our universe in a way that altogether surpasses our understanding.
Freeman Dyson
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Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.
David Bohm
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If anyone wants a hole in the ground, nuclear explosives can make big holes
Edward Teller
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Humanity looks to me like a magnificent beginning but not the final word.
Freeman Dyson
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The atomic bombs will surely shorten the war, and let us hope that they will effectively end war as a possibility in human affairs.
Ernest Lawrence
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Whether we electrons, light quanta, benzol molecules, or stones, we shall always come up against these two characteristics, the corpuscular and the undular.
Werner Heisenberg
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[on what characteristics Nobel prize winning physicists had in common] I cannot think of a single one, not even intelligence.
Enrico Fermi
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It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the highest value to share your knowledge... with anyone who is interested... that the knowledge of the world, and the power which this gives, is a thing which is of intrinsic value to humanity
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I am hoping that the scientists and politicians who have been blindly demonizing carbon dioxide for 37 years will one day open their eyes and look at the evidence.
Freeman Dyson
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Our family was very fond of the University of Iowa. We thought it was a good place to go.
James Van Allen
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Physics is the belief that a simple and consistent description of nature is possible.
Niels Bohr
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We do not need to have an agreed set of goals before we do something ambitious!
Freeman Dyson
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You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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...consciousness is a coherent whole, which is never static or complete, but which is in an unending process of movement and unfoldment.
David Bohm
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