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Quotes About Matter

That was the problem with snide comments; they invariably lost all their punch on repetition. Besides, when facing impending death, what did the odd witticism matter?
~ Lauren Willig
The problem in turning independent thinkers loose on a matter is, they tend to go beyond the theoretical and seize the chance for independent action. Thus
~ Laurie R. King
The ending has to fit. The ending has to matter, and make sense. I could care less about whether it's happy or sad or atomic. The ending is the place where you go, "Aha. Of course. That's right."
~ Carrie Jones
Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.
~ Democritus
Where there is matter, there is geometry.
~ Johannes Kepler
All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force... We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent Mind. This Mind is the matrix of all matter.
~ Max Planck
The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with Transmutations.
~ Isaac Newton
What quantum physics teaches us is that everything we thought was physical is not physical.
~ Bruce H. Lipton
For all things come from earth, and all things end by becoming earth.
~ Xenophanes
If you will look into the Science of Spirit you will see that your life is meant to be sustained by the Science of God and not by the science of matter.
~ Emma Curtis Hopkins
How do you know that the incessant progress of science will not compel scientists to consider that life has existed during eternity, and not matter?
~ Louis Pasteur
The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
There exists for every liquid a temperature at which no amount of pressure is sufficient to retain it in the liquid form.
~ Thomas Andrews
Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings. Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.
~ Jim Morrison
The Place of No Shadows, in Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazine (1990) In our Universe, matter is arranged in a hierarchy of structures by successive integrations.
~ Francois Jacob
It is not possible for form to do without matter because it is not separable, nor can matter itself be purged of form.
~ Robert Grosseteste
Where the electron behaves and misbehaves as it will, where the forces tie themselves up into knots of atoms and come united.
~ D. H. Lawrence
life is either a reproducible, almost commonplace manifestation of matter, given certain conditions, or a miracle. Too many steps are involved to allow for something in between.
~ Christian de Duve
Chemistry is the dirty part of physics.
~ Johann Philipp Reis
Everything is energy. It's physics. So I find the science of it all interesting; how 90% of stuff that's in our universe is made of stuff that we can't even measure. I find that fascinating.
~ Erin Davie
Black holes collect problems faster than they collect matter.
~ Carl Sagan, Contact
The mind is matter in and of itself, but I don't mind, and it doesn't matter.
~ Zenfex
God created… light anddark, heaven and hell—science claims the same thing as religion, that the Big Bang createdeverything in the universe with an opposite."Including matter itself, antimatter
~ Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
the Z-particle Pure energy—no mass at all. It may well be thesmallest building block in nature. Matter is nothing but trapped energy.
~ Dan Brown, Angels & Demons