The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has imagined the electrons sitting around on …

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Perhaps the Mad Hatter had a reason for calling time Him.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

My idea of an educated person is one who can converse on one subject for more than two minutes.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Interest and attention will insure to you an education.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Fullness of knowledge always and necessarily means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance, and that is always conducive to both humility a…

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment.

- Robert Andrews Millikan

Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.

- Robert Andrews Millikan