Niels Bohr

Quotes

• “The very nature of the quantum theory ... forces us to regard the space-time coordination and the claim of causality, th...”
• “There are trivial truths and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a...”
• “The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profo...”
• “You can recognize a small truth because its opposite is a falsehood. The opposite of a great truth is another truth.”
• “An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
• “How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.”
• “Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.”
• “Stop telling God what to do with his dice.”