Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
NIELS BOHRThe measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
More Niels Bohr Quotes
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A physicist is just an atom’s way of looking at itself.
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In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.
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Truth and clarity are complementary.
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Predition is risky, especially of the future.
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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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Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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No paradox, no progress.
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When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images and establishing mental connections.
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Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.
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Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .
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We all know your idea is crazy. The question is whether it is crazy enough.
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Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.
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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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A person who wasn’t outraged on first hearing about quantum theory didn’t understand what had been said.
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Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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