"To make the moral achievement implicit in science……" — Arthur Compton
"To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher."
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11 Quotes by Arthur Compton
Arthur Compton has 11 quotes on this site.
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The scientist who recognizes God knows only the God of Newton. To him the God imagined by Laplace and Comte…
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It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from…
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Typical of the fundamental scientific problems whose solution should lead to important industrial consequences are, for example, the release of…
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Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.
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Yet is it possible in terms of the motion of atoms to explain how men can invent an electric motor,…
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Faith gives the courage to live and do. Scientists, with their disciplined thinking, like others, need a basis for the…
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For myself, faith begins with a realization that a supreme intelligence brought the universe into being and created man. It…
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The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given…
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If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.
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The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world…
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More Achievement Quotes
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go…
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
— Irving Babbitt
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of…
— Christian Bale
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how…
— Albert Bandura
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
— Irving Berlin
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