black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

If we made atomic bombs, we would bring about a terrible change in the world. Who knows what would happen from this?

Werner Heisenberg

Related Topics

Atomic Bomb Bring Change Happen Make Terrible World

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form – the one of the particles, the other of the waves – are both incomplete and have only the validity of analogies which are accurate only in limiting cases.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Accurate Analog Case Difficulty Experiment Limit Mental Particular Picture Solution Validate Wave
If we made atomic bombs, we would bring about a terrible change in the world. Who knows what would happen from this?
WERNER HEISENBERG

Atomic Bomb Bring Change Happen Make Terrible World
Certainly, in the course of time, the splendid things will separate from the hateful.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Certain Course Hateful Separate Splendid Thing
The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Atom Language Ordinary Problem Some Speak Structure Way
The single life is bearable to me only through my work in science, but for the long term, it would be very bad if I had to make do without a very young person next to me.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Bad Bearable Make Me Next Person Science Single Term Through Work Young
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Expose Method Nature Observe Question
Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Explain Natural Nature Ourselves Science Simply
Bohr’s influence on the physics and the physicists of our century was stronger than that of anyone else, even than that of Albert Einstein.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Anyone Century Even Influence Physical Scientist Stronger That
In Germany, an effort one thousandth the scale of the American was applied to the problem of producing atomic energy that would drive engines.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Apply Atomic Country Drive Effirt Energy Engine Produce Scale Thousandth
Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Applicable Concept Every Word Limited Range Seem
With all this information available, at least to privileged persons, I cannot understand why it is generally held in the United States that we completely missed the basic principle of the bomb until after Hiroshima.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Available Bomb Country Information Least People Person Privilege Understand United State Until
I think that if a United States of Europe were to be formed, it would be in our interests to fight for it, as all our old traditions would remain in such a united Europe, whereas if we were to start now as part of the Russian Empire, everything that had ever been in Germany would disappear.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Country Disappear Empire Everything Fight Form Interest Old Tradition
If this were the whole truth, we should, when entering into a new field, introduce only such quantities as can directly be observed, and formulate natural laws only by means of these quantities.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Enter Field Formulate Introduce Mean Observe Quality Truth Whole
Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit into the whole.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Confront Connection Dedicate Fit Harmonious Particular Search Spontaneously Whoever Whole
Reports in Washington show that our reasoning was just like that of your physicists.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Country Just Like Physicist Reason Report Show Your
In 1924, I became a Dozent in Gottingen and worked out the quantum mechanics during a holiday stay on Heligoland.
WERNER HEISENBERG

Become Country During Holiday Mechanic Quantum Stay Work

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes