Levels Quotes
3889 quotes by 2860 authors
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We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to…
— E. O. Wilson
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The existing premises, wholly altered by geologic science, are no longer those of Hume. The foot-print in the sand-to refer to his happy illustration-does now…
— Hugh Miller
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[The] erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with knowledge and awaken…
— H. L. Mencken
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In the laboratory there are no fustian ranks, no brummagem aristocracies; the domain of Science is a republic, and all its citizens are brothers and…
— Mark Twain
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When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality, they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which…
— Simone Weil
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Almost all aspects of life are engineered at the molecular level, and without understanding molecules we can only have a very sketchy understanding of life…
— Francis Crick
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If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in fifty (the 2…
— Ronald Fisher
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...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same…
— Francis Bacon
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Perhaps we see equations as simple because they are easily expressed in terms of mathematical notation already invented at an earlier stage of development of…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud, a mountain, a…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to the real world.…
— Morris Kline
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I have been long sensible that while I was endeavoring to render our country the greatest of all services, that of regenerating the public education,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are at a good level. Our secret is that we play the same way against each opponent.
— Lionel Messi
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All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to…
— John Hagee
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We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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To enable consensus politics to develop we need to empower people where they live. This means devolving financial resources and political power down to the…
— Mairead Corrigan
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The last 100 years of research into the human brain...sees the brain as an organ that works by physical principles just like the other organs…
— Steven Pinker
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I believe that at every level of society the key to a happier world is the growth of compassion. We do not need to become…
— Dalai Lama
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I have dedicated my time here on earth to find the tools that can help each of us experience an extraordinary quality of life. I…
— Tony Robbins
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Perhaps we can only truly serve those we are willing to touch, not only with our hands but with our hearts and even our souls.…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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