Known Quotes
5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors
-
Nothing is known in our profession by guess; and I do not believe, that from the first dawn of medical science to the present moment,…
— Astley Cooper
-
A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than the subatomic energy…
— Arthur Eddington
-
Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have been known for…
— Hannes Alfven
-
The law of the conservation of energy is already known, viz. that the sum of the actual and potential energies in the universe is unchangeable.
— Unknown Author
-
Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth,-as some kinds of creatures do their food; to be ruminated upon.
— Thomas Hartwell Horne
-
Faith is the only known cure for fear.
— Unknown Author
-
God let it be known that it is better to give than to receive, but a lot of people failed to get the message.
— Unknown Author
-
If the inner life of our fashionable women were known, how few would deserve the title of lady!
— Unknown Author
-
I'm normal size... I wish we could all be known as models rather than plus size.
— Robyn Lawley
-
The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone.
— Charles Ghigna
-
We are beginning to see the entire universe as a holographically interlinked network of energy and information, organically whole and self referential at all scales…
— Ervin Laszlo
-
The fact that the regions of nature actually covered by known laws are few and fragmentary is concealed by the natural tendency to crowd our…
— Arthur David Ritchie
-
It has occurred to me that possibly the white corpuscles may have the office of picking up and digesting bacterial organisms when by any means…
— Unknown Author
-
Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis…
— Andre-Marie Ampere
-
... one of the main functions of an analogy or model is to suggest extensions of the theory by considering extensions of the analogy, since…
— Mary Hesse
-
It surely can be no offence to state, that the progress of science has led to new views, and that the consequences that can be…
— Henry De la Beche
-
Facts are certainly the solid and true foundation of all sectors of nature study ... Reasoning must never find itself contradicting definite facts; but reasoning…
— Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
-
The determination of the relationship and mutual dependence of the facts in particular cases must be the first goal of the Physicist; and for this…
— Franz Karl Achard
-
I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the basic…
— Harold Urey
-
While, on the one hand, the end of scientific investigation is the discovery of laws, on the other, science will have reached its highest goal…
— Unknown Author
-
There are still many unsolved problems about bird life, among which are the age that birds attain, the exact time at which some birds acquire…
— Paul Bartsch
-
[The purpose of flight research] is to separate the real from the imagined problems and to make known the overlooked and the unexpected.
— Hugh Latimer Dryden
-
I wish I'd known early what I had to learn late.
— Richie Ashburn
-
The nineteenth century will ever be known as the one in which the influences of science were first fully realised in civilised communities; the scientific…
— Unknown Author
-
Living with and studying good paintings offers greater interest, variety and satisfaction than any other pleasure known to man.
— Albert Barnes
Who Wrote These Known Quotes
3,459 authors contributed a total of 5,402 Known Quotes, led by these top contributors: