Experiment Quotes
763 quotes by 617 authors
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I wonder why there is a designated hitter in baseball after all these years? As an experiment, it seemed like a swell enough idea, but…
— Jay Mohr
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At 1.24 am on 26 April 1986 Chernobyl’s Unit 4 reactor exploded after staff disabled safety systems and performed an ill-advised experiment to check –…
— Mark Lynas
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We can not overestimate the fervent love of liberty, the intelligent courage, and the sum of common sense with which our fathers made the great…
— James A. Garfield
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There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of all previous precedent…
— John Tyler
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Right after the Civil War there was considerable talk about reviving Lincoln's brief experiment with the Constitutional monetary system. Had not the European money-trust intervened,…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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This movie came as a reaction to reality. I realized that I do not know that 80 of the population that lives poor in my…
— Jonathan Jakubowicz
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Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule; and…
— William Allen White
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Whatever the price of the Chinese Revolution, it has obviously succeeded not only in producing more efficient and dedicated administration, but also in fostering high…
— David Rockefeller
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The history of the building of the American nation may justly be described as a laboratory experiment in understanding and in solving the problems that…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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Find the enemy that wants to end this experiment (in American democracy) and kill every one of them until they're so sick of the killing…
— James Mattis
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See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of…
— Galileo Galilei
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In fact, the only way to remain creative over time--to not be undone by our expertise--is to experiment with ignorance, to stare at things we…
— Jonah Lehrer
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Let the advocate of animal food, force himself to a decisive experiment on its fitness, and as Plutarch recommends, tear a living lamb with his…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Creativity is your best makeup skill, don't be afraid to experiment.
— Pat McGrath
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The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we are witting participants…
— Nathan Lewis
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In a single sentence the moral is: admit that complexity always increases, first from the model you fit to the data, thence to the model…
— John Tukey
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The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a middle…
— Mitch Daniels
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When I paint, I never think of selling. People simply fail to understand that we paint in order to experiment and to develop ourselves as…
— Edvard Munch
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It is impossible to devise a scientific experiment to describe the creation process, or even to ascertain whether such a process can take place. The…
— Henry M. Morris
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