It is, indeed, perhaps the greatest prospect of humanistic studies to contribute through an increasing knowledge of the history of cultural development to that gradual removal of prejudices which is the common aim of all science.
NIELS BOHRNothing exists until it is measured.
More Niels Bohr Quotes
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How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
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If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.
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Predition is risky, especially of the future.
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Some things are so serious, they can only be joked about.
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And anyone who thinks they can talk about quantum theory without feeling dizzy hasn’t yet understood the first thing about it.
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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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We all know your idea is crazy. The question is whether it is crazy enough.
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The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.
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Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.
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Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
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The meaning of life consists in the fact that it makes no sense to say that life has no meaning.
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In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.
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Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.
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There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
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Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
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