Doe Quotes
16709 Doe quotes by 7013 unique authors
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God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically.
— Albert Einstein
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God pity the man of science who believes in nothing but what he can prove by scientific methods; for if ever a human being needed…
— J. G. Holland
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Quantum mechanics is certainly imposing. But an inner voice tells me that this is not yet the real thing. The theory says a lot, but…
— Albert Einstein
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The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to him who does,…
— John Ruskin
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We know that there is an infinite, and we know not its nature. As we know it to be false that numbers are finite, it…
— Blaise Pascal
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A chemist who does not know mathematics is seriously handicapped.
— Irving Langmuir
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The existing premises, wholly altered by geologic science, are no longer those of Hume. The foot-print in the sand-to refer to his happy illustration-does now…
— Hugh Miller
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Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they are ... rendered fertile by the dews of fresh and living…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If I go out into nature, into the unknown, to the fringes of knowledge, everything seems mixed up and contradictory, illogical, and incoherent. This is…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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If we are to define science, ... it does not consist so much in knowing, nor even in "organized knowledge," as it does in diligent…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of gathering knowledge does…
— John Steinbeck
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No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to know,…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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That the great majority of those who leave school should have some idea of the kind of evidence required to substantiate given types of belief…
— John Dewey
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To unfold the secret laws and relations of those high faculties of thought by which all beyond the merely perceptive knowledge of the world and…
— George Boole
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Wonder [admiratio astonishment, marvel] is a kind of desire for knowledge. The situation arises when one sees an effect and does not know its cause,…
— Thomas Aquinas
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...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The answer is synthesis,…
— Garry Kasparov
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...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an amazing invention. Yet…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Criticism is as often a trade as a science, requiring, as it does, more health than wit, more labour than capacity, more practice than genius.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thine, be…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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I find it [science] analytical, pretentious and superficial-largely because it does not address itself to dreams, chance, laughter, feelings, or paradox-in other words,-all the things…
— Luis Bunuel
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If, in the course of a thousand or two thousand years, science arrives at the necessity of renewing its points of view, that will not…
— Adolf Hitler
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Science corrects the old creeds, sweeps away, with every new perception, our infantile catechisms, and necessitates a faith commensurate with the grander orbits and universal…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use…
— Wernher von Braun
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is like a building…
— Karl Popper
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Science even more than the Gospel teaches us humility. She cannot look down on anything, she does not know what superiority means, she despises nothing,…
— Alexander Herzen
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