Experiment Quotes
763 quotes by 617 authors
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After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had conducted the crowning…
— Thomas A. Edison
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I never have, above my signature, announced anything that I did not prove first. That is the reason why no statement of mine was ever…
— Nikola Tesla
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I like many different things you know so I'm probably going to experiment, and if I didn't I'd be a little bit strange and boring…
— Joss Stone
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The dumber a pitcher is, the better. When he gets smart and begins to experiment with a lot of different pitches, he's in trouble. All…
— Dizzy Dean
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How can we keep growing instead of staying stuck-perhaps because we are fearful of making a "wrong" decision? Herbert Otto nudges us to get out…
— Herbert Otto Gille
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The nation's first experiment with the income tax was tried at this time; another violation of the Constitution.
— G. Edward Griffin
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There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.
— Robert E. Lee
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The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to…
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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Out of every hundred new ideas ninety-nine or more will probably be inferior to the traditional responses which they propose to replace. No one man,…
— Thomas Sowell
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All I know for certain is that reading is of the most intense importance to me; if I were not able to read, to revisit…
— Penelope Lively
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If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to boast of as the final result…
— Bertrand Russell
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Our task is to build cultural fortresses to protect our emerging nativeness. They must be strong enough to hold at bay the powers of consumerism,…
— Wes Jackson
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Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole…
— Frances Perkins
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Take the classic experiment of using ordinary feedback: just take the output of something and feed it back into the input. Those of us who…
— David Tudor
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I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.
— Edgard Varese
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The Bible says that the earth is immovable. It cannot be moved. So now is your chance to prove your point. Run outside and move…
— Ray Comfort
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Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or strychnine…
— Dorothy Hodgkin
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The test of all knowledge is experiment.
— Richard P. Feynman
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It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment.
— Paul Dirac
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Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
— Enrico Fermi
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