A lodestone is a wonderful thing in very many experiments, and like living things. And one of its remarkable virtues in that… — William Gilbert Copy Share Image
Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action. What they have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is impossible to devise a scientific experiment to describe the creation process, or even to ascertain whether such a process can… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
In collecting evidence upon any medical subject, there are but three sources from which we can hope to obtain it; viz. from… — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
I do a lot of weird movies that maybe you don't like and I experiment a lot but maybe I do appreciate… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
I used to attend scientific experiments when I was a girl at school. They invariably ended in an explosion. If Mr. Jennings… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Back in the 1950s, there was a top-secret program code-named SUNTAN being conducted at a top-secret facility called Skunk Works. Its objective?… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the… — Joseph Addison 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
It was a great step in science when men became convinced that, in order to understand the nature of things, they must… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
When reputable scientists correct flaws in an experiment that produced fantastic results, then fail to get those results when they repeat the… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
In fact, on one occasion, a rather pedantic experimental psychologist was telling him about a long, complicated experiment he had done, incorporating… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran 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
Erwin Schrodinger has explained how he and his fellow physicists had agreed that they would report their new discoveries and experiments in… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Invest in helping people know what matters to them and who matters to them (and why), and encourage them to continually experiment… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long-term, because a lot of invention… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
I think everybody's always attracted to both sexes. I mean, I think that women are very attractive. I've kissed girls, but everybody… — Monica Keena Copy Share Image
That was an amazing experience [making Dream of Life]. It's hard to imagine that we were editing every day for a year.… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
It is a truism to say that a good experiment is precisely that which spares us the exertion of thinking: the better… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
A scientific or technical study always consists of the following three steps: 1. One decides the objective. 2. One considers the method.… — Genichi Taguchi Copy Share Image
I anticipated all the changes in jazz because they were all problematical things, that I was dealing with myself. In New York… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
I have always attached great importance to the manner in which an experiment is set up and conducted ... the experiment should… — Frederic Joliot-Curie Copy Share Image
Science is often misrepresented as "the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments in the laboratory." Actually, science is something… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The best work of artists in any age is the work of innocence liberated by technical knowledge. The laboratory experiments that led… — Nancy Hale Copy Share Image
We have learned so well how to absorb novelty that receptivity itself has turned into a kind of tradition- "the tradition of… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
An Experiment, like every other event which takes place, is a natural phenomenon; but in a Scientific Experiment the circumstances are so… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
It is not a simple matter to differentiate unsuccessful from successful experiments. . . .[Most] work that is finally successful is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pound described poetry as original research in language, and just as formal experiment in poetry has to try things and has to… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The biggest experiment there - and I was convinced for a really long time that it was going to fail horribly -… — Roy Kesey Copy Share Image
At the moment, I have it planned as a six or seven year experiment, but the books will only ever appear in… — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
Science fiction is essentially a kind of fiction in which people learn more about how to live in the real world, visiting… — Brian Stableford Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to join forces of the old and the new- experience and experiment, history and destiny, the world of man… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Over half the people in the United States wear corrective lenses, and almost all of them are capable of seeing much more… — Jacob Liberman Copy Share Image
Right now in American writing there is no genre as exciting as memoir - the writer can do anything, as long as… — Anthony Swofford Copy Share Image