Fields Quotes
2957 quotes by 2075 authors
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We have not known a single great scientist who could not discourse freely and interestingly with a child. Can it be that haters of clarity…
— John Steinbeck
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A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by the popes of…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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If I have put the case of science at all correctly, the reader will have recognised that modern science does much more than demand that…
— Karl Pearson
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Fortunately I experienced Max Wertheimer's teaching in Berlin and collaborated for over a decade with Wolfgang Köhler. I need not emphasize my debts to these…
— Kurt Lewin
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The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error. But science is…
— Karl Popper
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In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are.
— Althea Gibson
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The mind creates so many temptations - so alluring they are, so magnetic is their power - that unless you are in the power-field of…
— Rajneesh
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Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er, Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking, Dream of battled fields no more. Days of danger, nights of waking.
— Walter Scott
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I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment…
— Thornton Wilder
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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field,…
— Mark Twain
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Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops.
— Althea Gibson
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Looking across this field, we see the scale of heroism and sacrifice. All who are buried here understood their duty. All stood to protect America.…
— George W. Bush
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Following your feelings will lead you to their source. Only through emotions can you encounter the force field of your own soul.
— Gary Zukav
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Color is crucial in painting, but it is very hard to talk about. There is almost nothing you can say that holds up as a…
— Roy Lichtenstein
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I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was…
— Madam C. J. Walker
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I'm standing on a field full of landmines doing the moonwalk hoping i blow up in time
— Kendrick Lamar
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O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the…
— Mark Twain
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The computing field is always in need of new cliches.
— Alan Perlis
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The world is sown with good; but unless I turn my glad thoughts into practical living and till my own field. I cannot reap a…
— Helen Keller
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