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Niels Bohr Quotes about Physics

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Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

Niels Bohr
Real, Physics, Quantum
"Yoga Deepens Its Roots in the West" by Ravé Mehta, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 22, 2014.

Physics is the belief that a simple and consistent description of nature is possible.

Niels Bohr
Simple, Belief, Physics

How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.

Niels Bohr
Thinking, Progress, Physics
"Niels Bohr: The Man, His Science, and the World They Changed". Book by Ruth Moore, 1966.

Anyone not shocked by quantum mechanics has not yet understood it.

Niels Bohr
Physics, Mechanic, Quantum

Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.

Niels Bohr
Science, Firsts, Physics
"The Philosophical Writings of Niels Bohr, Volume IV: Causality and Complementarity" edited by Jan Faye and Henry J. Folse (1998); later quoted in Karen Michelle Barad "Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning" (p. 254), 2007.

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