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If popular medicine gave the people wisdom as well as knowledge, it would be the best protection for scientific and well-trained physicians. — Rudolf Virchow
The first business of a man of science is to proclaim the truth as he finds it, and let the world adjust itself as best… — Percy Williams Bridgman
I appeal to the contemptible speech made lately by Sir Robert Peel to an applauding House of Commons. 'Orders of merit,' said he, 'were the… — John Joseph Griffin
The fascination of any search after truth lies not in the attainment, which at best is found to be very relative, but in the pursuit,… — Unknown Author
There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in mathematics, there was… — Unknown Author
Why do they [Americans] quarrel, why do they hate Negroes, Indians, even Germans, why do they not have science and poetry commensurate with themselves, why… — Dmitri Mendeleev
[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as fact. That's what… — David Quammen
The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since the statistician can… — Unknown Author
An intelligent patient, private or otherwise, to whom you have taken the trouble to explain the nature of the investigation, makes the best laboratory animal. — Fuller Albright
I feel very strongly indeed that a Cambridge education for our scientists should include some contact with the humanistic side. The gift of expression is… — William Lawrence Bragg
One of the best ways to learn anything is to teach yourself. — Unknown Author
I like to believe that my best hits border on felonious assault. — Jack Tatum
We know that nature is described by the best of all possible mathematics because God created it. So there is a chance that the best… — Alexander Markovich Polyakov
Negotiation talks are the best way to solve anything. We must replace wars and weapons with negotiations and talks. — Akbar Ganji
A Porsche will always look like a Porsche. My grandfather took these shapes from nature, so the head lamps of the 911 maybe look a… — Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole. The… — Julian Coolidge
We must be open to our mistakes and grow. Growth isn't based on being perfect, but moving toward the best we can be by being… — Tsem Tulku
Some sensible person once remarked that you spend the whole of your life either in your bed or in your shoes. Having done the best… — Elizabeth David
Loyalty is not won by being first. It is won by being best. — Stefan Persson
He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times. — Friedrich Schiller
I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at a young age. — Keisha Castle-Hughes
The script was just the best I'd read in a long time and I love the humor, which I wasn't expecting, and I like the… — Stephen Collins
Talk with your daughters, Play with your sons. You need to be a better friend to them than anyone else. This society offers lots of… — Nouman Ali Khan
If you want to be in the best shape, diet is super important. You can exercise all you want, but if you're not eating the… — Misty May-Treanor
I wouldn't be the best offensive player if I didn't have a great setter. She serves me up nectar. — Misty May-Treanor

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