Hand Quotes
8515 Hand quotes by 4509 unique authors
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Let me put it bluntly: anyone who says that money isn't important doesn't have any! Rich people understand the importance of money and the place…
— T. Harv Eker
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The choice to 'do nothing' in response to the mounting evidence is actually a choice to continue and even accelerate the reckless environmental destruction that…
— Al Gore
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The chemists work with inaccurate and poor measuring services, but they employ very good materials. The physicists, on the other hand, use excellent methods and…
— Wolfgang Ostwald
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The world is the geologist's great puzzle-box; he stands before it like the child to whom the separate pieces of his puzzle remain a mystery…
— Louis Agassiz
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Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has its origin in…
— Ernst Haeckel
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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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The amount of knowledge which we can justify from evidence directly available to us can never be large. The overwhelming proportion of our factual beliefs…
— Michael Polanyi
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The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the laws, and the processes of…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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The aim of science is, on the one hand, as complete a comprehension as possible of the connection between perceptible experiences in their totality, and,…
— Albert Einstein
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To be worthy of the name, an experimenter must be at once theorist and practitioner. While he must completely master the art of establishing experimental…
— Claude Bernard
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It is impossible to encircle the hips of a girl with my right arm and hold her smile in my left hand, then proceed to…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the overall distribution of…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Good applied science in medicine, as in physics, requires a high degree of certainty about the basic facts at hand, and especially about their meaning,…
— Lewis Thomas
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Mere numbers cannot bring out ... the intimate essence of the experiment. This conviction comes naturally when one watches a subject at work. ... What…
— Alfred Binet
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Modern mathematics, that most astounding of intellectual creations, has projected the mind's eye through infinite time and the mind's hand into boundless space.
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye ...…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin, but by believing…
— Thomas Brooks
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But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the discoveries made during…
— Hippocrates
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Policies are also to blame: the only thing that the governments and people can come up with to give to the poor people is charity.…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The world was full of locked doors, and he had to get his hand on every key.
— Orson Scott Card
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The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of…
— Elias Canetti
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Actual philosophers... are commanders and law-givers: they say "thus it shall be!", it is they who determine the Wherefore and Whither of mankind, and they…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary people; and on…
— Victor Hugo
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After all the field of battle possesses many advantages over the drawing-room. There at least is no room for pretension or excessive ceremony, no shaking…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I think the single biggest thing that money gave me-and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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