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Experimentation is the least arrogant method of gaining knowledge. The experimenter humbly asks a question of nature. — Isaac Asimov
I have often had cause to feel that my hands are cleverer than my head. That is a crude way of characterizing the dialectics of… — George Wald
Every morning during meditation, I prepare myself for the whole day's struggle. Holy Communion assures me that I will win the victory; and so it… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
A critic in my house sees some paintings. Greatly perturbed, he asks for my drawings. My drawings? Never! They are my letters, my secrets. — Paul Gauguin
Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe things without evidence.… — Christopher Hitchens
God asks for men who are totally broken and who will follow Him even to death to work for Him. ... — Watchman Nee
Everything made so much sense. This is the beauty of the Qur'an; it asks you to reflect and reason....When I read the Qur'an further, it… — Cat Stevens
My father said, Politics asks the question: Is it expedient? Vanity asks: Is it popular? But conscience asks: Is it right? — Dexter Scott King
A true friend never asks of you what they know you would never ask of them. — Alan Carr
In the move The Last Emperor, the young child anointed as the last emperor of China lives a magical life of luxury with a thousand… — Philip Yancey
Kaizen and innovation are the two major strategies people use to create change. Where innovation demands shocking and radical reform, all kaizen asks is that… — Robert D. Maurer
Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament has His hands full of graces, and He is ready to bestow them on anyone who asks for them — Peter of Alcantara
I never get recognised here in London, which I like. Once a year, someone comes up to me and asks if I am 'so-and-so's niece'… — Carey Mulligan
When you are waiting for the bus and someone asks, "Has the bus come yet?". If the bus came would I be standing here? — Billy Connolly
Whenever someone asks me to define love, I usually think for a minute, then I spin around and pin the guy's arm behind his back.… — Jack Handey
I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that.… — Diana Ross
The fundamental characteristic of the scientific method is honesty. In dealing with any question, science asks no favors. ... I believe that constant use of… — Ira Remsen
The Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation. The government may not, through the , interrupt that conversation... As the most participatory… — Stewart Dalzell
For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when it proves false.… — Nelson Goodman
If a kid asks where rain comes from, I think a cute thing to tell him is 'God is crying'. And if he asks why… — Jack Handey

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