All Joel Henry Hildebrand Quotes
- Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that should meditate upon… Abandon
- The members of the department became like the Athenians who, according to the Apostle Paul, "spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell… According
- How fortunate for civilization, that Beethoven, Michelangelo, Galileo and Faraday were not required by law to attend schools where their total personalities would have been… Acceptable
- Instead of adjusting students to docile membership in whatever group they happen to be placed, we should equip them to cope with their environment, not… Adjusted
- [I shall not] discuss scientific method, but rather the methods of scientists. We proceed by common sense and ingenuity. There are no rules, only the… All
- The invention of IQ did a great disservice to creativity in education. ... Individuality, personality, originality, are too precious to be meddled with by amateur… Amateur
- [About the demand of the Board of Regents of the University of California that professors sign non-Communist loyalty oaths or lose their jobs within 65… Among
- [When questioned on his longevity] First of all, I selected my ancestors very wisely. ... They were long-lived, healthy people. Then, as a chemist, I… All
- The men who have had the most to give to their fellow men are those who have enriched their minds and hearts in solitude. It… Alone
- Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before the age of… Age
- The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester. Able
- That there is no such thing as the scientific method, one might easily discover by asking several scientists to define it. One would find, I… Agree