Quotes of Cathartic - somelinesforyou

“ No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Physics is experience arranged in economical order. ”

- Ernst Mach

“ Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. ”

- Erwin Schrodinger

“ Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not. ”

- Edward Teller

“ It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope. ”

- Tom Hanks

“ There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago. ”

- J. Robert Oppenheimer

“ When I give this talk to a physics audience, I remove the quotes from my Theorem. ”

- Brian Greene

“ All science is either physics or stamp collecting. - E. Rutherford. ”

- E. Rutherford

“ The more I study physics, the more I am drawn to metaphysics. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ I study myself more than any other subject. That is my metaphysics, that is my physics. ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“ It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics and chemistry. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody. ”

- Lisa Marie Presley

“ A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and the subsequent measurement. ”

- Erwin Schrodinger

“ He sees that this great roundabout The world, with all its motley rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs and its businesses, Is no concern at all of his, And says — what says he? — Caw. ”

- William Cowper

“ I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs. ”

- Hannes Alfven

“ This isn't right. This isn't even wrong. ”

- Wolfgang Pauli

“ Repentance is purgative; fear not the working of this pill. ”

- Thomas Watson

“ All science is either Physics or stamp-collecting. ”

- Lord Kelvin

“ And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as explanations in terms of physics and chemistry. ”

- Michael Polanyi

“ No inanimate object is ever fully determined by the laws of physics and chemistry. ”

- Michael Polanyi

“ But even physics cannot be defined from an atomic topography. ”

- Michael Polanyi

“ God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Physics isn't a religion. If it were, we'd have a much easier time raising money. ”

- Leon Lederman

“ Privacy, in fact, was almost as desirable for physics as it was for sex. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics. ”

- Benoit Mandelbrot

“ My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane. ”

- Sally Ride

“ Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics. ”

- Steve Allen

“ It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. ”

- Niels Bohr

“ Acceleration is finite, I think according to some laws of physics. ”

- Terry Riley
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