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John Archibald Wheeler quotes: In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: One can only learn by teaching.

One can only learn by teaching.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times

I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible .

The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible .

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: We are not only observers. We are participators. In some strange sense this is aparticipatory universe.

We are not only observers. We are participators. In some strange sense this is aparticipatory universe.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Yes, there is happiness to be found in the mere contemplation of the deepest mysteries.

Yes, there is happiness to be found in the mere contemplation of the deepest mysteries.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.

To hate is to study, to study is to understand, to understand is to appreciate, to appreciate is to love. So maybe I'll end up loving your theory.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Nobody can be anybody without somebodies around.

Nobody can be anybody without somebodies around.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.

In order to more fully understand this reality, we must take into account other dimensions of a broader reality.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.

Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: This is *our* Universe, our museum of wonder and beauty, our cathedral.

This is *our* Universe, our museum of wonder and beauty, our cathedral.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: The observer cannot be left out of the description of the observation.

The observer cannot be left out of the description of the observation.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Spacetime grips mass, telling it how to move ... Mass grips spacetime, telling it how to curve

Spacetime grips mass, telling it how to move ...
Mass grips spacetime, telling it how to curve

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Now is the time for everyone who believes in the rule of reason to speak up against pathological science and its purveyors.

Now is the time for everyone who believes in the rule of reason to speak up against pathological science and its purveyors.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: The laws of physics that we regard as 'sacred,' as immutable, are anything but.

The laws of physics that we regard
as 'sacred,' as immutable, are anything
but.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: We will first understand how simple the universe is when we recognize how strange it is.

We will first understand how simple the universe is when we recognize how strange it is.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors.

We all know that the real reason universities have students is in order to educate the professors.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Surely where there's smoke there's fire? No, where there's so much smoke there's smoke.

Surely where there's smoke there's fire? No, where there's so much smoke there's smoke.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: Knowledge only progresses by making mistakes as fast as possible.

Knowledge only progresses by making mistakes as fast as possible.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: It was the defining event and remains a thousand degrees hot.

It was the defining event and remains a thousand degrees hot.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

No phenomenon is a real phenomenon until it is an observed phenomenon.

John Archibald Wheeler quotes: The universe gives birth to consciousness, and consciousness gives meaning to the universe.

The universe gives birth to consciousness, and consciousness gives meaning to the universe.