In many cases, people who win a Nobel prize, their work slows down after that because of the distractions. Yes, fame is rewarding, but it's a pity if it keeps you from doing the work you are good at.
We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you us… - Charles Hard Townes
We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you us…
- Charles Hard Townes
The imposing edifice of science provides a challenging view of what can be achieved by the accumulation of many small efforts in a steady objective a… - Charles Hard Townes
The imposing edifice of science provides a challenging view of what can be achieved by the accumulation of many small efforts in a steady objective a…
When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light. - Charles Hard Townes
When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light.
I strongly believe in the existence of God, based on intuition, observations, logic, and also scientific knowledge. - Charles Hard Townes
I strongly believe in the existence of God, based on intuition, observations, logic, and also scientific knowledge.
The beaver told the rabbit as they stared at the Hoover Dam: No, I didn't build it myself, but it's based on an idea of mine - Charles Hard Townes
The beaver told the rabbit as they stared at the Hoover Dam: No, I didn't build it myself, but it's based on an idea of mine
Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe. - Charles Hard Townes
Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe.
The late Richard Feynman, a superb physicist, said once as we talked about the laser that the way to tell a great idea is that, when people hear it, … - Charles Hard Townes
The late Richard Feynman, a superb physicist, said once as we talked about the laser that the way to tell a great idea is that, when people hear it, …
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in whi… - Charles Hard Townes
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in whi…
It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery. - Charles Hard Townes
It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery.
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