Nanokelvins Quotes & Sayings

Of the many species that have existed on earth
estimates run as high as fifty billion
more than ninety-nine per cent have disappeared. In the light of this, it is sometimes joked that all of life today amounts to little more than a rounding error.
more than a rounding error. — Elizabeth Kolbert

I am resigning my post in the parliament. I have done this because I think it is the right thing to do. — Sonia Gandhi

difference in kind between empirical questions characteristic of science and philosophical questions about the fact of existence itself (a distinction lost on those who think that the universe as a whole, or matter-energy, or anything else that exists, might adequately explain its own being).135 — Brad S. Gregory

Perfection exacts a price, but it's the imperfect who pay it — Margaret Atwood

Each thought, each action in the sunlight of awareness becomes sacred. — Thich Nhat Hanh

The test of enjoyment is the remembrance which it leaves behind. — Logan Pearsall Smith

An enormous amount of scientific language is metaphorical. We talk about a genetic code, where code originally meant a cipher; we talk about the solar system model of the atom as though the atom were like a sun and moon and planets. — Steven Pinker