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
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
Philosophers of science constantly discuss theories and representation of reality, but say almost nothing about experiment, technology, or the use of knowledge… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life it is not necessary to have a complete map of the path in order to begin traveling. On… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
Men who have excessive faith in their theories or ideas are not only ill prepared for making discoveries; they also make very… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
I have the barn, it's just kind of like a studio. Almost all artists have la studio to work in, and that's… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Here's a simple experiment that you might want to try if there is absolutely nothing else going on in your life. All… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Experiments in geology are far more difficult than in physics and chemistry because of the greater size of the objects, commonly outside… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen Copy Share Image
Historical science is not worse, more restricted, or less capable of achieving firm conclusions because experiment, prediction, and subsumption under invariant laws… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Such pretensions to nicety in experiments of this nature, are truly laughable! They will be telling us some day of the WEIGHT… — Robert Sutton Harrington 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
In deference to American traditions, my family put our oven to rare use at Thanksgiving during my childhood, with odd roast-turkey experiments… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
In fact any experiment that measures a quantum effect is one in which the quantum effect is aligned with the behavior of… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Okay, are you really 'experimenting'? How do you know if you're really experimenting? You're working on it methodically and you're publishing the… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a… — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather… — Don Ellis Copy Share Image
What I don't know is whether there is a way politically that you can beat away these, some of these populist movements… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Has any psychological experiment yielded a more delightful suggestion than this one: that there is a part of the mind without ambition… — Kurt Vonnegut 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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