De Broglie Quotes

#1. The founders and grand theorists of modern (quantum and relativity) physics: Einstein, Schroedinger, Heisenberg, Bohr, Eddington, Pauli, de Broglie, Jeans, and Planck.

Ken Wilber

#2. Long may Louis de Broglie continue to inspire those who suspect that what is proved by impossibility proofs is lack of imagination.

John Stewart Bell

#3. Worried, I touched the jacket's sleeve. "You think it's too much?" I asked, working hard to keep my tone non-combative. I'd had this conversation with ex-roommates before.

Kim Harrison

#4. Two seemingly incompatible conceptions can each represent an aspect of the truth ... They may serve in turn to represent the facts without ever entering into direct conflict.

Louis De Broglie

#5. Be judgmental to yourself, but be kind and non-judgmental to others.

Debasish Mridha

#6. The electron can no longer be conceived as a single, small granule of electricity; it must be associated with a wave, and this wave is no myth; its wavelength can be measured and its interferences predicted.

Louis De Broglie

#7. If you had the guts to serve your country like the rest of us, you wouldn't have to work so hard to prove you're crazy.

M*A*S*H Episode Guide Team

#8. People don't want to commit until they have clarity, but clarity comes with movement.

Michael Hyatt

#9. Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

Francis Arinze

#10. Your imagination has an impressive reach."
"Or my boredom an impressive scope.

Julie Anne Long

#11. After long reflection in solitude and meditation, I suddenly had the idea, during the year 1923, that the discovery made by Einstein in 1905 should be generalised by extending it to all material particles and notably to electrons.

Louis De Broglie

#12. We are not sufficiently astonished by the fact that any science may be possible.

Louis De Broglie

#13. Then I looked within my own heart
and there I found Him
He was nowhere else.

Rumi

#14. It seems a little paradoxical to construct a configuration space with the coordinates of points which do not exist.

Louis De Broglie

#15. We've got DNA tests; we can convict someone by his saliva. Hell, if the killer had farted in that house the forensic team would probably have some gadget that could pick it up. How can the crime scenes be so clean?

Chris Carter

#16. For X-rays, the phenomenon of diffraction by crystals was a natural consequence of the idea that X-rays are waves analogous to light and differ from it only by having a smaller wavelength.

Louis De Broglie

#17. The actual state of our knowledge is always provisional and ... there must be, beyond what is actually known, immense new regions to discover.

Louis De Broglie

#18. Science itself, no matter whether it is the search for truth or merely the need to gain control over the external world, to alleviate suffering, or to prolong life, is ultimately a matter of feeling, or rather, of desire-the desire to know or the desire to realize.

Louis De Broglie