Fields Quotes
2957 quotes by 2075 authors
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Every time I stepped on the field, I believed my team was going to walk off the winner, somehow, someway.
— Roger Staubach
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How novel and original must be each new mans view of the universe - for though the world is so old - and so many…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the entry of competitors…
— Ayn Rand
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He who cultivates that quiet, unobtrusive ecstasy of inner joyousness can scale any heights and be a leader in his field, no matter what that…
— Walter Russell
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After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every year, especially since 1563, the…
— Johannes Kepler
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Astronomy is one of the sublimest fields of human investigation. The mind that grasps its facts and principles receives something of the enlargement and grandeur…
— Horace Mann
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It is now widely realized that nearly all the 'classical' problems of molecular biology have either been solved or will be solved in the next…
— Sydney Brenner
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I think that the formation of [DNA's] structure by Watson and Crick may turn out to be the greatest developments in the field of molecular…
— Linus Pauling
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In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely too much time…
— George Washington Carver
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In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary…
— Charles Darwin
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By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences. Absolutely…
— H. L. Mencken
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During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800,…
— Isaac Asimov
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Knowledge is indivisible. When people grow wise in one direction, they are sure to make it easier for themselves to grow wise in other directions…
— Isaac Asimov
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Research is industrial prospecting. The oil prospectors use every scientific means to find new paying wells. Oil is found by each one of a number…
— Charles Kettering
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The regularity with which we conclude that further advances in a particular field are impossible seems equaled only by the regularity with which events prove…
— Willis R. Whitney
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Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The fact that Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment, is nowhere better illustrated than in the two fields for slight contributions…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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The solutions put forth by imperialism are the quintessence of simplicity...When they speak of the problems of population and birth, they are in no way…
— Fidel Castro
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In a word, I consider hospitals only as the entrance to scientific medicine; they are the first field of observation which a physician enters; but…
— Claude Bernard
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Srinivasa Ramanujan was the strangest man in all of mathematics, probably in the entire history of science. He has been compared to a bursting supernova,…
— Michio Kaku
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