Quotes and sayings about tag  science

He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .

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A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

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Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

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A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing, and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.

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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

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For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that the past is unchangeable? If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable – what then?

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There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.

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Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.

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As to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm.

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There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

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Riza: Without his Alchemy he's just...Jean: A little brat who swears a lotMaes: An arrogant pipsqueakRoy: Useless. Just uselessAlphonse: Sorry big brother, I don't know how to add to that...Ed *starts to cry*: YOU'RE ALL PICKING ON ME!!!

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• Humor

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.

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• Knowledge

Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number of dull arguments.

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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

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If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.

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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.

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If it weren't for greed, intolerance, hate, passion and murder, you would have no works of art, no great buildings, no medical science, no Mozart, no Van Gough, no Muppets and no Louis Armstrong.

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• Humor

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard, are sweeter

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Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

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• Life

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

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• Inspirational

When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?

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John Muir, Earth — planet, Universe[Muir's home address, as inscribed on the inside front cover of his first field journal]

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As we all know, blinking lights means science.

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• Humor

Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.

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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

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As cities grow and technology takes over the world belief and imagination fade away and so do we.

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Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.

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• Wisdom

Science may be described as the art of systematic oversimplification.

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