The ends justify the means mindset has been the impetus behind many a cruel medical or social experiment. — James Morcan Copy Share Image
Most of these experiments required the reduction of the cosmic ray muon flux in order to be successful, and the group necessarily… — Frederick Reines 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
You're my brother." "Those words don't mean anything where we're concerned. We aren't human. Their rules don't apply to us. Stupid laws… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
All of the experiments are really cool. Probably one of the better ones is "Running in the Rain." It depends on circumstances:… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
The military is not a social experiment. The purpose of the military is kill people and break things. It's not to transform… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Experiments show that children in unsupervised groups are capable of answering questions many years ahead of the material they're learning in school.… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
I am not very skeptical... a good deal of skepticism in a scientific man is advisable to avoid much loss of time,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
In performing experiments, it is necessary... that they be simplified as much as possible, and that every circumstance that could complicate the… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
It seems to me that there is a good deal of ballyhoo about scientific method. I venture to think that the people… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
The most important domestic challenge facing the U.S. at the close of the twentieth century is the re-creation of fatherhood as avital… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers well understood that concentrated power is the enemy of liberty and the rights of man. They knew that the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
But lest I should mislead any when I have my own head and obey my whims, let me remind the reader that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In alchemical treatises, the formula L'Oeuvre au Noir ... designates what is said to be the most difficult phase of the alchemist's… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The attempt of Lavoisier to reform chemical nomenclature is premature. One single experiment may destroy the whole filiation of his terms; and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We may agree, for example, that our societies must provide greater security for the individual; yet if all we succeed in producing… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
I've missed London so much for its fashion. No disrespect to the girls in Manchester, but some really do look like clones… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments… — Frederick Reines Copy Share Image
[At DuPont,] I was very fortunate that I worked under men who were very much interested in making discoveries and inventions. They… — Stephanie Kwolek Copy Share Image
Our popular government has often been called an experiment. Two points in it our people have already settled, the successful establishing and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I do not think that you can try and systematize education for the whole world. I would try experiments in small communities… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I constructed a laboratory in the neighborhood of Pike's Peak. The conditions in the pure air of the Colorado Mountains proved extremely… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Eratosthenes's only tools were sticks, eyes, feet, and brains; plus a zest for experiment. With those tools he correctly deduced the circumference… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
After many unhappy experiments in the direction of an ideal Republic, it was found that what may be described as a Despotism… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
The Bible says that the earth is immovable. It cannot be moved. So now is your chance to prove your point. Run… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
Whether it's the experiments on 'MythBusters' or my earlier work in special effects for movies, I've regularly had to do things that… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I don't think any particular painters have inspired me, except in a general sense. It was more a matter of corroboration. The… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to… — Garrison Keillor 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
The ghetto was not only a place of refuge for a persecuted minority but a great experiment in peace, in self-discipline and… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I look back at the looks I've had over the years. I'm proud of myself that I had the courage to experiment… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
There is no permanence in doubt; it incites the mind to closer inquiry and experiment, from which, if rightly managed, certainty proceeds,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Through scientific experiment they'd demonstrated that there may be such a thing as a life force flowing through the universe - what… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
We want to have certainties and no doubts- results and no experiments- without even seeing that certainties can arise only through doubt… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Hitler produced a local "lab experiment"; he provided me with an ideology in the same way that Marx provided one for Lenin.… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image