Our mistake is not that we take our theories too seriously, but that we do not take them seriously enough. Steven Weinberg View this quote
Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you’d have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things, but for good people to do bad things, it takes religion. Steven Weinberg
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Science doesn’t make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God Steven Weinberg
Sometimes nature seems more beautiful than strictly necessary. Steven Weinberg
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy. Steven Weinberg
The invisible and the non-existent look very much alike. Steven Weinberg
The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. Steven Weinberg
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. Steven Weinberg
The progress of science has been largely a matter of discovering what questions should be asked. Steven Weinberg
The real difference between Aristarchus and today’s astronomers and physicists is not that his observational data were in error, but that he never tried to judge the uncertainty in them, or even acknowledged that they might be imperfect. Steven Weinberg
The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups. Steven Weinberg
American theoretical physicist
May 3rd, 1933
