Physics Quotes

"Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with " "If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration." "I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people" "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction" "Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion" "Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down" "Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere" "The smallest thought could not exist unless the entire universe and the laws of physics were in some way encouraging it." "Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it" "If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet." "A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself." "It's not the fall that kills you; it's the sudden stop at the end." "It surprises me how disinterested we are today about things like physics, space, the universe, and philosophy of our existence, our purpose, our final destination. It’s a crazy world out there. Be curious." "If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don't understand quantum mechanics" "You cannot directly perceive sunlight; you can only perceive its reflections and refractions." "Only entropy comes easy." "The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself"