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Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error.
— Mortimer Adler
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The only difference between a RICH person and a POOR person is how they use their time.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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There is a difference between being poor and being broke. Broke is temporary, and poor is eternal.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a convenient language; but…
— Henri Poincare
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The surface of the earth is not simply a stage on which the thousands of present and past inhabitants played their parts in turn. There…
— Louis Agassiz
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After Gibbs, one the most distinguished [American scientists] was Langley, of the Smithsonian. ... He had the physicist's heinous fault of professing to know nothing…
— Henry Adams
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One of the great problems of philosophy, is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is what is; values…
— Jacques Monod
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Our confused wish finds expression in the confused question as to the nature of force and electricity. But the answer which we want is not…
— Heinrich Hertz
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I grew up to be indifferent to the distinction between literature and science, which in my teens were simply two languages for experience that I…
— Jacob Bronowski
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In all matters of opinion and science ... the difference between men is ... oftener found to lie in generals than in particulars; and to…
— David Hume
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Mathematics is the study of analogies between analogies. All science is. Scientists want to show that things that don't look alike are really the same.…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. ... The time has come to consider how we might bring…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Science no longer is in the position of observer of nature, but rather recognizes itself as part of the interplay between man and nature. The…
— Werner Heisenberg
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The aim of science is not things themselves, as the dogmatists in their simplicity imagine, but the relation between things.
— Henri Poincare
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The aim of science is, on the one hand, as complete a comprehension as possible of the connection between perceptible experiences in their totality, and,…
— Albert Einstein
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Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission led…
— Edward Teller
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Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
— Alan Dean Foster
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Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form. The distinction is…
— Louis Pasteur
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Life ... is a relationship between molecules.
— Linus Pauling
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Life, this anti-entropy, ceaselessly reloaded with energy, is a climbing force, toward order amidst chaos, toward light, among the darkness of the indefinite, toward the…
— Albert Claude
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Now I must take you to a very interesting part of our subject-to the relation between the combustion of a candle and that living kind…
— Michael Faraday
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Truth and falsity, indeed understanding, is not necessarily something purely intellectual, remote from feelings and attitudes. ... It is in the total conduct of men…
— Max Wertheimer
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In point of fact, no conclusive disproof of a theory can ever be produced; for it is always possible to say that the experimental results…
— Karl Popper
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It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment... It seems that if one is working from the…
— Paul Dirac
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The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant achievements in science.…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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