Homi J. Bhabha quotes

Homi J. Bhabha was an Indian nuclear physicist and pioneering architect of India's nuclear program. Often regarded as the "father of the Indian nuclear program," his leadership shaped scientific research and technology in India. He played a crucial role in establishing premier research institutions and promoting scientific development in the country. Here are 7 of his quotes:

It is absolutely in the interest of India to have a vigorous school of research in fundamental physics, for such a school forms the spearhead of research not only in less advanced branches of physics but also in problems of immediate practical application in industry.

Homi J. Bhabha

It is no use saying to Beethoven "You must be a scientist bybye for it is great thing" when he did not care two hoots for science; or to Socrates "Be an engineer; it is work of intelligent man." It is not in the nature of things.

Homi J. Bhabha

I do have this one purpose - increasing the intensity of my consciousness of life.

Homi J. Bhabha

Physics is my line. I know I shall do great things here.

Homi J. Bhabha

A scientific institution, be it a laboratory or an academy, has to be grown with great care like a tree. Its growth in terms of quality and achievement can only be accelerated to a very limited extent.

Homi J. Bhabha

I know quite clearly what I want out of my life. Life and my emotions are the only things I am conscious of. I love the consciousness of life and I want as much of it as I can get.

Homi J. Bhabha