Atom Quotes

Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space.

Orson Pratt

Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.

Jimmy Greaves

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Jack London

Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.

James Jeans

The future of the world, dependent as it is upon atomic energy, requires more understanding and knowledge about the atom.

Willard Libby

The laws of physics should allow us to arrange things molecule by molecule and even atom by atom, and at some point it was inevitable that we would develop a technology that would let us do this.

Ralph Merkle

“Handle them carefully, for words have more power than atom bombs.”

Pearl Strachan Hurd

“One atom of the plane where He functions would shatter the world.”

Confucius

“I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you”

Walt Whitman

“History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.”

Leonard L. Levinson

“There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom”

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“Truth is one, but error proliferates. Man tracks it down and cuts it up into little pieces hoping to turn it into grains of truth. But the ultimate atom will always essentially be an error, a miscalculation.”

Rene Daumal

“We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount”

Omar Bradley

“I celebrate myself, and what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.”

Walt Whitman

“Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.”

Blaise Pascal