I was 7 years old when 'Roots' was first broadcast, and my parents gathered all us kids around the TV to learn… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
You know that saying 'A little knowledge is a dangerous thing'? That's so true of positive psychology. Our latest research tells us… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
Privacy about giving is counterproductive. There is solid scientific research showing that people are more likely to give if they can see… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
For me, when working on a film or play or television show, everything for me starts with the screenplay and I am… — James Spader Copy Share Image
The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In order to discover truth, we must be truthful ourselves, and must welcome those who point out our errors as heartily as… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
“Are you prepared to have quite obvious things explained to you, to ask futile questions, to give me chances of scoring off… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
Insomniac is an impassioned work-an inspired amalgam of academic and first-hand research, memoir, analysis, and the kind of obsessive brooding we associate… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“The time will come when diligent research over long periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden. A single lifetime,… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The way to get to the top of the heap in terms of developing original research is to be a fool, because… — Martin Hellman Copy Share Image
New Mexicans need a Secretary of Energy who will accelerate a clean energy transition, champion our National Lab's research and development efforts,… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
“The people who support and defend those accused of child sexual abuse indiscriminately, those who join organizations dedicated to defending people who… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
“The fact that most perpetrators of organised abuse are men, and that their most intensive and sadistic abuses are visited upon girls… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
The USDHEW calculates that 7% of all patients suffer compensable injuries while hospitalized …One out of every five patients admitted to a… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Years of research in psychology has shown that rewards and punishments can be very effective in changing behavior. But, at the same… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
The agriculture ministry has to see that their good research percolates down to the fields through the state agricultural departments and the… — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Programs like I-Corps get university and other federally-funded research translated more quickly into new products and new companies, creating American jobs and… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
If you take existing ideas and make them affordable and scalable, you substantially change business models. India lacks an education system that… — Chanda Kochhar Copy Share Image
Understand tipping culture. Whereas Americans tip 15-20% when dining out, most European countries don't tip, as a service charge is typically included… — Gillian Tans Copy Share Image
Lawmakers imagine they can be political heroes by voting for budgets that slash scientific research by 20 percent, but they inhibit our… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
I bring other constituencies - I also have ties to minority communities. And obviously, to the world of world-class research universities. So… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
If you don't have an idea that materializes and changes a person's life, then what have you got? You have talk, research,… — Eunice Kennedy Shriver Copy Share Image
Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I love the idea of sharing some of what we find in the research phase with a select community of people early… — Steve James Copy Share Image
I actually did my research and tried to get kind of like a working visa for Australia. It always seemed like it… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
The one I really get on with is Princess Anne. Talk about calls a spade a shovel! And she's so clued-up. She's… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
What if in a permission-based structure, you could decide if you wanted to provide value to advertisers or to political groups? Or,… — Brittany Kaiser Copy Share Image
The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
For novelists, the imagination is everything. The trick is to guide one's imagination using research. I love using old maps. When I… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
Frankly, we should have an ARPA-O, an Advanced Research Projects Agency for oceans research, to match DARPA for defense and ARPA-E for… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The day the world runs out of oil is much farther in the future than green activists care to admit. That is… — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
Often I'm struck by something that I read; then I go and research it a little more, especially if I begin a… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
[John Boswell] introduction of the concept of "gay" (in the way he defines it) provides us both with a useful instrument of… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
The exposure I have had to beautiful materials across the world, from Japan to Italy, enables me to pull design ideas together.… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
Baidu Research has three labs - two in Beijing that are already largely built up, and the Silicon Valley one is being… — Andrew Ng Copy Share Image
There are major funding gaps for security research generally, particularly when it comes to defensive security practices and tools that will contribute… — Alex Stamos Copy Share Image