Experiments Quotes
1035 quotes by 747 authors
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One can forget the meaninglessness of his own existence by occupying himself with scientific experiments of dubious import. Countless scientists and scholars spend their lives…
— John Silber
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Learning research tells us that the time lag from experiment to feedback is critical ...
— Kent Beck
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When a mathematician engaged in investigating physical actions and results has arrived at his own conclusions, may they not be expressed in common language as…
— Michael Faraday
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Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is absolutely not the…
— Kenny Smith
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Many psychologists ... thought by turning their attention to their own consciousness to be able to explain what happened when we were thnking. Or they…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering accompanies the bell.…
— Gordon Allport
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Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency…
— Samuel Johnson
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Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.
— Denzel Washington
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He who experiments must, while doing so, divest himself of every preconception. It is clear then that if we wish to make use of a…
— Maria Montessori
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Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the…
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the…
— Ivan Pavlov
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I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes.
— Edward Mills Purcell
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It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and…
— Albert Claude
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In the collecting of evidence upon any medical subject, there are but three sources from which we can hope to obtain it: viz. from observation…
— Astley Cooper
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I think it perfectly just, that he who, from the love of experiment, quits an approved for an uncertain practice, should suffer the full penalty…
— Thomas Beddoes
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With color, for the price of a pot of paint, people can express their own style and individuality. But, as with style, a gift for…
— Shirley Conran
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Experience never misleads; what you are misled by is only your judgment, and this misleads you by anticipating results from experience of a kind that…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The problem with experiments has always been that human beings make the decisions on whether or not the animals have benefitted from the treatment.
— James Randi
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I got to realizing that I wanted to record, I wanted to experiment. And doing those same old songs the same old way - I…
— Buck Owens
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