An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.
Niels Bohr
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
Niels Bohr
If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them.
Niels Bohr
If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet.
Niels Bohr
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
Niels Bohr
No, no, you're not thinking; you're just being logical.
Niels Bohr
Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.
Niels Bohr
Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false; the opposite of a great truth is also true.
Niels Bohr
The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.
Niels Bohr
There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
Niels Bohr
There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
Niels Bohr
We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough.
Niels Bohr
Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.
Niels Bohr
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Type:
Physicist
Date of Birth:
1885-10-07
Year of Death:
1962
Nationality:
Danish |