In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.
NIELS BOHRIt is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.
More Niels Bohr Quotes
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Some things are so serious, they can only be joked about.
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Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.
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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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Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Address to Albert Einstein: You are not thinking. You are merely being logical.
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Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.
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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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No paradox, no progress.
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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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When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and spectators.
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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how nature is. Physics concerns what we say about nature.
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Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
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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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There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
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