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"The present crisis in fundamental physics is not a crisis of ideas but a crisis of manpower."Freeman Dyson
"The laws of nature are written in mathematical language, but God has a sense of humor."Freeman Dyson
"The purpose of a scientist is to ask questions that nature can answer."Freeman Dyson
"I believe that ethics must be part of every scientific endeavor."Freeman Dyson
"The universe is full of mysteries waiting to be discovered."Freeman Dyson
"I have found that curiosity is the most important quality for a scientist."Freeman Dyson
"Mathematics is the poetry of logical ideas."Freeman Dyson
"The great thing about science is that it's self-correcting. Bad ideas eventually get weeded out."Murray Gell-Mann
"The job of a theoretical physicist is to think about the deepest questions of nature."Murray Gell-Mann
"The universe seems to be made of quarks and electrons interacting through forces."Murray Gell-Mann
"The fundamental laws of physics are elegant, which is why we believe them."Murray Gell-Mann
"Strangeness minus three equals baryon number plus hypercharge."Murray Gell-Mann
"The universe is stranger than we imagine, and stranger than we can imagine."Murray Gell-Mann
"Symmetry is one of the deepest principles in understanding nature."Murray Gell-Mann
"The challenge of science is to explain complex phenomena with simple principles."Murray Gell-Mann
"The universe operates on principles of probability, not certainty."Murray Gell-Mann
"Observation is never purely objective - the observer always influences what is observed."Murray Gell-Mann
"Physical laws appear to have a mathematical structure that humans can understand."Murray Gell-Mann
"Intuition in science must always be tested against experimental evidence."Murray Gell-Mann
"Chance and necessity together choreograph the dance of the universe."Murray Gell-Mann
"Complexity emerges from simple rules applied over vast expanses of time and space."Murray Gell-Mann
"The electron doesn't 'exist' in the way a baseball exists - it's more subtle than that."Murray Gell-Mann
"The regularities in nature point to something deeper than mere happenstance."Murray Gell-Mann
"The deep structure of reality is mathematical, which remains profoundly mysterious."Murray Gell-Mann
"The physicist's job is to find the simplest law that explains the phenomena."Murray Gell-Mann
"The universe seems indifferent to our desires, but we can understand its patterns."Murray Gell-Mann
"Small differences in initial conditions can lead to vastly different outcomes."Murray Gell-Mann
"The most important tool a scientist has is a questioning mind."Murray Gell-Mann
"The universe contains more strangeness than we are prepared to believe."Murray Gell-Mann
"The symmetries of nature tell us something profound about how the universe is constructed."Murray Gell-Mann