Experiments Quotes · Page 18

Reason has so many forms that we do not know which to choose-Experiment has no fewer.

— Michel de Montaigne

Experience never errs; it is only your judgments that err by promising themselves effects such as are not caused by your experiments.

— Leonardo da Vinci

We make our discoveries through our mistakes: we watch one another's success: and where there is freedom to experiment there is hope…

— Anonymous

We were very fortunate to have a a little time in history when LSD was still legal and were able to experiment…

— Jerry Garcia

All the quantum physics experiments have occurred chiefly on the atomic scale and we are taught to believe that nature's laws are…

— Mitch Horowitz

I try to emulate his approach of really get the most out of people by allowing them to experiment and certainly allowing…

— Brian Henson

I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work,

— Sam Simon

We returned home, after these experiments, with the conviction that sailing flight was not the exclusive prerogative of birds.

— Otto Lilienthal

The secret is to remain true to your aesthetic vision, so that people can see that you really believe passionately in what…

— Giorgio Armani

Avant-garde architects have never been able to depend on the support of the establishment, since the customary patrons of this most conservative…

— Martin Filler

In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and…

— William Whewell

In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses,…

— Isaac Newton

The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we…

— Nathan Lewis

A one year study by the Washington Post has documented 620 cases in which experimental drugs have been implicated in the deaths…

— Ted Gup

Analogies and metaphors have often proved pivotal in expanding our thoughts both within and without science, and so one should not discourage…

— Tony Rothman

The most successful social media experiments-whether spearheaded by one person, a group of individuals, a company, or an institution-invite you in, treat…

— Melinda Blau

Vacations for wage earners have proved both popular with workers and profitable for employers. Unfortunately, the majority of large employers have not…

— B. C. Forbes

A theoretical physicist can spend his entire lifetime missing the intellectual challenge of experimental work, experiencing none of the thrills and dangers…

— Leon M. Lederman

The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you…

— Carl Jung

“Working simultaneously, though seemingly without a conscience, was Dr. Ewen Cameron, whose base was a laboratory in Canada's McGill University, in Montreal.…

— Cheryl Hersha

The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The evidence from both approaches, statistical and experimental, does not appear sufficiently significant to me to warrant forsaking the pleasure of smoking.…

— Harry S.N. Greene

Here's an experiment: For one whole day think, speak, and act exactly as you would if you were absolutely convinced of the…

— Emmet Fox

I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the…

— B. F. Skinner

I have been fighting - and winning - against Obama-era experiments with illegal amnesty.

— Luther Strange

No experiment can be more interesting than that we are now trying, and which we trust will end in establishing the fact,…

— Thomas Jefferson

Psycho-galvonic experiments show clearly that every emotion or thought is always connected with some electrical current.

— Alfred Korzybski

I am a huge fan of Bollywood movies. Whenever I get time, I enjoy watching Hindi movies. Cooking really interests me, so…

— Satnam Singh Bhamara

If the aim of physical theories is to explain experimental laws, theoretical physics is not an autonomous science; it is subordinate to…

— Pierre Duhem

There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment…

— Emily Greene Balch

What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments…

— Norbert Wiener

Creativity needs a bit of untidiness. Make everything too neat and there is no room for experiment.

— Charles Handy

There are relatively few experiments in atomic physics these days that don't involve the use of a laser.

— Eric Allin Cornell

A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these…

— Jenny Offill

Research is so unpredictable. There are periods when nothing works and all your experiments are a disaster and all your hypotheses are…

— Francis Collins

Nature herself is a mass murderer, making casual, cruel experiments and condemning 10,000 to die so that one more fit will live…

— Camille Paglia

I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments.

— Dan Aykroyd

There is but one bond of peace that is both permanent and enriching: The increasing knowledge of the world in which experiment…

— Walter Lippmann

How long can we go without real leadership? It's like an experiment. It's [a problem with] both parties, it's beyond belief.

— Lewis Black

I was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment.

— Sandra Cisneros