Great men don't nessarily make good husbands.
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
Most scientists I know don't care enough about religion even to call themselves atheists.
The more we refine our understanding of God to make the concept plausible, the more it seems pointless.
This is often the way it is in physics - our mistake is not that we take our theories too seriously, but that we do not take them seriously enough. It is always hard to realize that these numbers and equations we play with at our desks have something to do with the real world. Even worse, there often seems to be a general agreement that certain phenomena are just not fit subjects for respectable theoretical and experimental effort.
It is positively spooky how the physicist finds the mathematician has been there before him or her.
If (the antiproton) had not been discovered, the foundations of physics really would have crumbled.
She cried, "Laura," up the garden, "Did you miss me? Come and kiss me. Never mind my bruises, Hug me, kiss me, suck my juices Squeezed from goblin fruits for you, Goblin pulp and goblin dew. Eat me, drink me, love me; Laura, make much of me; For your sake I have braved the glen And had to do with goblin merchant men.
Never, ever rest on your laurels. Today's laurels are tomorrow's compost.
I think I’m better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence.
Things are all made from nothing; hence their true source is nothing.