[Math is] not at all like science. There's no experiment I can do with test tubes and equipment and whatnot that will… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
When each of these three elements of vision-concern for excellence, for people and for the wider environment-are present, business is transformed from… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Every cold empirick, when his heart is expanded by a successful experiment, swells into a theorist. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
[Retirement] is a dangerous experiment, and generally ends in either drunkenness or hypochrondriacism. — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
We can be creative and generate new breakthroughs, if we're willing to work with ideas from the pool of history - both… — Doug Dawson Copy Share Image
The American experiment, the United States in the past eight years [2008-2016] was not considered worthy of leading, because we had committed… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am in a space now where I can try anything; and with Pink Floyd we've always been in a space where… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
Where should I start? Start from the statement of the problem. ... What can I do? Visualize the problem as a whole… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
You don't meditate to experiment with altered states of consciousness or whatever else. You meditate only to perceive by yourself that everything… — Daniel Odier Copy Share Image
"I'm a victim of sexual discrimination." "No, you're the victim of a cruel sexual experiment performed by your mother and father. — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
Human attention, in the best of circumstances, is a fluid but fragile entity. Beyond a certain threshold, the more that is asked… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
I cannot but be astonished that Sarsi should persist in trying to prove by means of witnesses something that I may see… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Anything from making a mistake on an experiment that would ruin some scientist on earth's experiment - career, potentially - to doing… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
most people prefer to carry out the kinds of experiments that allow the scientist to feel that he is in full control… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
It is a fact of history that those who seek to withdraw from its great experiments usually end up being overwhelmed by… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
The laughter in response to my question unmasked the double standard our deconstructionists espouse. And that is precisely the double standard of… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Europeans know that their great experiment in building peace, unity and prosperity cannot survive as a privileged enclave, surrounded on its outskirts… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I should esteem it the extreme of imprudence to prolong the precarious state of our national affairs, and to expose the Union… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in… — John Ashworth Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image