The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense.
The existing scientific concepts cover always only a very limited part of reality, and the other part that has not yet been understood is infinite.
Where no guiding ideals are left to point the way, the scale of values disappears and with it the meaning of our deeds and sufferings, and at the end can lie only negation and despair. Religion is therefore the foundation of ethics, and ethics the presupposition of life.
The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely you can see something else.
Only a few know, how much one must know to know how little one knows.
Thus, the more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known, and conversely.
Every tool carries with it the spirit by which it has been created.
Looking at something changes it.
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.