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We all know your idea is crazy. The question is whether it is crazy enough.

Niels Bohr

When we measure something we are forcing an undetermined, undefined world to assume an experimental value. We are not measuring the world, we are creating it.
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Creation Force Science Value World
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
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Education Encouragement Inspirational Man Mistake
There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance.
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Appearance Hope Mad
I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.
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Book Myself Religious
If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them.
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Inspirational Life Science Thinking Understand
We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words.
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Language Play Word
In our description of nature the purpose is not to disclose the real essence of the phenomena but only to track down, so far as it is possible, relations between the manifold aspects of our experience.
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Experience Nature Possible Purpose Reality
Predition is risky, especially of the future.
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Funny Future Risk
There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
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Laughter Serious Wisdom Yourself
No, no, you’re not thinking; you’re just being logical.
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Funny Logic Thinking Yourself
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
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Greatness Ideas One Liner
No paradox, no progress.
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One Liner Progress Science
If you have a correct statement, then the opposite of a correct statement is of course an incorrect statement, a wrong statement. But when you have a deep truth, then the opposite of a deep truth may again be a deep truth.
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Philosophy Truth Wisdom Wrong Yourself
Nothing exists until it is measured.
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Existence One Liner
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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Education Learning Science
Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are.
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Himself Human Value

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