Frank Wilczek

Theoretical Physicist American Born 1951 (age 75)

Discovered asymptotic freedom in quarks.

388 quotes

"The universe is far stranger and more wonderful than we imagine."
"Knowledge is not power until it is shared."
Knowledge
"Collaboration multiplies the reach of individual insight."
Leadership
"Mistakes are the price of exploration."
Perseverance
"The elegant solution is usually the correct one."
Wisdom
"Nature rewards those who observe carefully."
Patience
"Understanding requires both rigor and intuition."
Knowledge
"The best questions open more doors than answers."
Creativity
"Time and space are woven together in ways we are still discovering."
Science
"To truly know something, you must be willing to be transformed by it."
Education
"The universe does not care about our conventions."
Truth
"Persistence in the face of failure is the mark of great scientists."
Perseverance
"Nature is the ultimate teacher."
Nature
"Every law of physics is a frozen miracle."
Science
"Curiosity without courage to pursue it is incomplete."
Courage
"The frontier of knowledge lies beyond what we think is possible."
Imagination
"Truth emerges when theories meet experiment."
Truth
"We stand on the shoulders of giants, but must find our own path."
Wisdom
"The universe is written in a mathematical dialect we are learning to read."
Knowledge
"Small discoveries often lead to unexpected revolutions."
Change
"Certainty is the enemy of discovery."
Philosophy
"Nature's simplicity is deceptive; it contains infinite depth."
Nature
"The most profound truths are often the simplest."
Wisdom
"Wonder is the beginning of all science."
Inspiration
"We are all connected through the same physical laws."
"Great science is an art form."
Art
"The universe challenges us to grow."
Motivation
"To understand the world, we must become part of its exploration."
Philosophy