18 quotes found
“Nothing exists without an atom. The atom is the beginning and the end. It carries all the information. So the atom is God and everything else are just disciples.”
“As an atom, so is the universe. As is a drop of water, so is an ocean.”
“Now I know what the atom looks like.”
“The most striking impression was that of an overwhelming bright light. I had seen under similar conditions the explosion of a large amount100 tonsof normal explosives in the April test, and I was f...”
“Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed, the human race will have at its command powers beyond the dream of ...”
“The Lesson is Life and Life is the Lesson, and the Lesson does not contain a single Atom.”
“I found God, he lives in an atom.”
“Who put the S in comic to make cosmic? / The Self, which is the self of all beings - / choosing to disguise from themselves / that everything is just a game. // With a laugh we could turn / from al...”
“The atom can't be seen, yet its existence can be proved. And it is simple to prove that it can't ever be seen. It has to be studied by indirect evidence and the technical difficulty has been compa...”
“Ian: I don't believe in luck. I do believe we've known each other since forever, though.Sofi: Really?Ian: Yeah. You know how? When the big bang happened, all the atoms in the universe, they were al...”
“My God, what a sensation to be an atom in the scheme of such grandiosity. The allurement, the jazz, and the physics of it all . . .”
“What happens when the hitcher and the driver are equally murderous?”
“We, the atom and I, have been on friendly terms, until recently. I saw in it the key to the deepest secrets of Nature, and it revealed to me the greatness of creation and the Creator.”
“In the years since man unlocked the power stored up within the atom, the world has made progress, halting, but effective, toward bringing that power under human control. The challenge may be our sa...”
“Personally I think there is no doubt that sub-atomic energy is available all around us, and that one day man will release and control its almost infinite power. We cannot prevent him from doing so ...”
“Every atom in me feels composed of lead. This is what dying is: a pull to the ground.”
“The most striking impression was that of an overwhelming bright light. I had seen under similar conditions the explosion of a large amount—100 tons—of normal explosives in the April test, and I was...”
“The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything except our thinking. Thus, we are drifting toward catastrophe beyond conception. We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if ma...”
