Experiment Quotes

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So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason to hope for… — Rene Descartes
To shift the direction of our planet, we must now be willing to experiment with the theory that within the speed and stress, we are… — Sakyong Mipham
I used to experiment all the time with my hair color. — Olivia Wilde
I didnâ€™t just experiment with marijuana â€“ if you know what I mean. — James Carville
If you want to experiment, do something temporary. — Andy Garcia
Laplace considers astronomy a science of observation, because we can only observe the movements of the planets; we cannot reach them, indeed, to alter their… — Claude Bernard
If enough species are extinguished, will the ecosystems collapse, and will the extinction of most other species follow soon afterward? The only answer anyone can… — E. O. Wilson
Experiments on split-brain patients reveal how readily the left brain interpreter can make up stories and beliefs. In one experiment, for example, when the word… — Michael Gazzaniga
My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a sort of barometer… — Peter Higgs
A thought experiment courtesy of the Stoics. If you are tired of everything you possess, imagine that you have lost all these things. — Jenny Offill
DELUGE, n. A notable first experiment in baptism which washed away the sins (and sinners) of the world. — Ambrose Bierce
With this LP we were all very clear on the approach we wanted to take, which was to do something heavy, but also experiment with… — Phil Anselmo
Two minutes later the right arm was pointing normally and the reaction to the left appeared. The patient made no complaint at all about the… — Robert Barany
I wanted to show how a man of sensitive and noble character, born for religion, comes to throw off the orthodoxies of his day and… — Mary Augusta Ward
The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes… — Bruno Rossi
An experiment disproving a prediction is discovery. — Enrico Fermi
As soon as the circumstances of an experiment are well known, we stop gathering statistics. ... The effect will occur always without exception, because the… — Claude Bernard
. . . in the full tide of successful experiment. — Thomas Jefferson
The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific "truth."… — Richard P. Feynman
The theory of free speech, that truth is so much larger and stranger and more many-sided than we know of, that it is very much… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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