Quotes by Physicist Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere. Abdolkarim Soroush physicist has-beens energy To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were intially at a loss as to what the proper context of the new postulate really was. Abraham Pais physicist loss discovery The most important tool of the theoretical physicist is his wastebasket. Albert Einstein physicist important tools Physics is much too hard for physicists. David Hilbert physicist physics math I'm neither professional fighter nor physicist, therefore on some level I will always consider myself a failure. Dov Davidoff fighter physicist levels Many respectable physicists said that they weren't going to stand for this -- partly because it was a debasement of science, but mostly because they didn't get invited to those sort of parties. Douglas Adams physicist party said The one great gift to humankind from our nuclear physicists has been the nuclear bomb. How can we ever thank them? Edward Abbey physicist nuclear bombs God is an awesome mathematician and physicist. Francis Collins mathematician physicist The content of physics is the concern of physicists, its effect the concern of all men. Friedrich Durrenmatt physicist physics men Steven Hawking is a brilliant physicist and when it comes to theology I can say he's a brilliant physicist. Guy Consolmagno theology physicist brilliant The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible . John Archibald Wheeler physicist mistake jobs The physicists are getting down to the nitty-gritty, they've really just about pared things down to the ultimate details, and the last thing they ever expected to happen is happening. God is showing through. John Updike physicist details lasts Physicists can only talk to other physicists and economists to economists... sociologists often cannot even understand each other. Kenneth E. Boulding sociologists economist physicist The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God. Leon M. Lederman mathematician physicist When the time comes to change a paradigm--to renounce one bedrock truth and adopt another--the artist and physicist are most likely to be in the forefront. Leonard Shlain renounce physicist artist Physicists have yet to understand why the Higgs boson's mass is what it is. Lisa Randall physicist mass Physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an attempt by an atom to understand itself. Michio Kaku atoms physicist made I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist. These are scientists who are making the future in their laboratories. Michio Kaku scientist physicist fiction To a physicist, we have the 'I' word, the I-word is 'impossible.' That's dangerous. Michio Kaku physicist dangerous impossible To a physicist life looks nothing short of a miracle. It's just amazing what living things can do. Paul Davies physicist miracle looks 12»