Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .
NIELS BOHRAll rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who dictate the curve and not vice versa.
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All rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who dictate the curve and not vice versa.
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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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If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.
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If you aren’t confused by quantum mechanics, you haven’t really understood it.
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No paradox, no progress.
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I go into the Upanishads to ask questions.
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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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Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
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If you think you understand it, that only shows that you don’t know the first thing about it.
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Predition is risky, especially of the future.
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Your theory is crazy, but it’s not crazy enough to be true.
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In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.
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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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An independant reality in the ordinary physical sense can neither be ascribed to the phenomenon nor to the agencies of observation.
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If we couldn’t laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.
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