Quotes of: Mechanic Keyword

It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes.

Billy West

Parker: It's got a great defense mechanism... you don't dare kill it...

Alien

Compartmentalization is an unconscious psychological defense mechanism employed to avoid cognitive dissonance.

The Syrian Virgin

Your job is not to be a fire killer. Your job is to prevent fires.

Work the System: The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less

I do feel strongly that string theory is our best hope for making progress at unifying gravity and quantum mechanics.

Brian Greene

The mathematics of quantum mechanics very accurately describes how our universe works.

Antony Garrett Lisi

The central mechanism of the avoidance mechanism of PTSD is the ego defense of denial

Post-Traumatic Therapy and Victims of Violence

You have to look for teachers. If you want to be a mechanic, go hang out with mechanics.

Robert Kiyosaki

There are a lot of mysteries about quantum mechanics, but they mostly arise in very detailed measurements in controlled settings.

Lisa Randall

Now, what that means is that there is fundamental indeterminacy from quantum mechanics, but besides that there are other sources of effective indeterminacy.

Murray Gell-Mann

Physics is really figuring out how to discover new things that are counterintuitive, like quantum mechanics. It's really counterintuitive.

Elon Musk

The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the world.

Alain Aspect

Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

Edward Witten

In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.

David Bohm

Feynman once said, 'Science is imagination in a straitjacket.' It is ironic that in the case of quantum mechanics, the people without the straitjackets are generally the nuts.

Lawrence M. Krauss

Einstein said that if quantum mechanics were correct then the world would be crazy. Einstein was right - the world is crazy.

Love

The math of quantum mechanics and the math of general relativity, when they confront one another, they are ferocious antagonists and the equations don't work.

Brian Greene

For more than four hundred years we nurtured the belief (should that, perhaps, be faith?) that evidence-based investigation meeting scientific standards of rigor would reveal the true mechanism of nature. and yet when the mechanisms of nature were re...

Love

You can stop waiting, you know,' she says. 'For what?' 'For God to strike you down.

How to Repair a Mechanical Heart

God creates us free, free to be selfish, but He adds a mechanism that will penetrate our selfishness and wake us up to the presence of others in this world, and that mechanism is called suffering.

Shadowlands

Mechanism! Everywhere -- mechanism! Devices for getting away from life so complete that there seemed no life to get away from.

The White Monkey