Physicist Quotes

My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.
My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.
On even the worst days, when nothing was working at the lab, I knew that at home I would find warmth, peace, companionship, and encouragement. As a consequence, the next day would surely be better.
One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.
Our whole family assembles in Chicago at Christmas and usually in Aspen in the summer.
The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time for research.
The long-lived K meson was discovered at Brookhaven.
When the violation of parity was discovered I began a series of electronic experiments to investigate parity violation in hyperon decays.
While at Chicago my interest in the new field of particle physics was stimulated by a course given by Gell- Mann, who was developing his ideas about Strangeness at the time.
From the intrinsic evidence of his creation, the Great Architect of the Universe now begins to appear as a pure mathematician.
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.
Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.
The plain fact is that there are no conclusions.
The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
To travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.
Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm... that any theory which, when carried out, demands the annihilation of force, is necessarily erroneous.
It is evident that an acquaintance with natural laws means no less than an acquaintance with the mind of God therein expressed.
Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.
The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.
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