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Physicist Inspirational Quotes (10904)

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As politicians we have to react to the fact that many people do not feel that they can relate to the EU.
Angela Merkel
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If I may, to underline first of all that I am very much impressed that in spite of the very tough election campaign, this transition period in the United States of America follows democratic principles and is all about the American people. It's about the destiny of the American people.
Angela Merkel
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One wants permissive individuals who do not have a compelling need to reassure themselves that they are leaders.
Vikram Sarabhai
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He who can listen to the music in the midst of noise can achieve great things.
Vikram Sarabhai
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My father raised me to think independently and follow my own path in life.
Antony Garrett Lisi
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The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of its collective abilities.
Reg Revans
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The computing scientist's main challenge is not to get confused by the complexities of his own making.
Edsger Dijkstra
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The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.
Benjamin Franklin
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Remember that no piece of honestly conducted research is ever wasted, even if it seems so at the time. Put it away in a drawer, and ten, twenty or thirty years down the road, it will come back and help you in ways you never anticipated.
Anthony James Leggett
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I never failed. It just didn't work 10,000 times.
Thomas A. Edison
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Description of man: dependence, longing for independence, need.
Blaise Pascal
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Where is everybody? Humans could theoretically colonize the galaxy in a million years or so, and if they could, astronauts from older civilizations could do the same. So why haven't they come to Earth?
Enrico Fermi
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Nobody, I believe, will deny, that we are to form our judgment of the true nature of the human mind, not from sloth and stupidity of the most degenerate and vilest of men, but from the sentiments and fervent desires of the best and wisest of the species.
Robert B. Leighton
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The following sentence is false. The preceding sentence is true.
Douglas Hofstadter
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Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Three stages of truth for scientists: It's not true. If it is true, it's not very important. We knew it all along.
Leo Szilard
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I hope...that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason and sense enough to settle their differences without cutting throats for in my opinion there never was a good war, or a bad peace.
Benjamin Franklin
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By exploring other worlds we safeguard this one. By itself, I think this fact more than justifies the money our species has spent in sending ships to other worlds. It is our fate to live during one of the most perilous and, at the same time, one of the most hopeful chapters in human history.
Carl Sagan
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People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.
Stephen Hawking
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I happen to have discovered a direct relation between magnetism and light, also electricity and light, and the field it opens is so large and I think rich.
Michael Faraday
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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it is the exact opposite.
Paul Dirac
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Sequential programming is really hard, and parallel programming is a step beyond that.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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While most people can talk rationally about kernel design and portability, the issue of free-ness is 100% emotional.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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A lot of other people wanted a free production UNIX with lots of bells and whistles and wanted to convert MINIX into that. I was dragged along in the maelstrom for a while, but when Linux came along, I was actually relieved that I could go back to professoring.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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