Microscopes Quotes
114 quotes by 101 authors
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The microscopes that magnified the tears, studied warts and all. Still life flows on.
— George Harrison
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Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early…
— Albert Claude
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I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer…
— Gordon Gee
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[Microscopic] evidence cannot be presented ad populum. What is seen with the microscope depends not only upon the instrument and the rock-section, but also upon…
— Thomas George Bonney
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Microscopes and telescopes really confuse our minds.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To walk into Bill Olsen's poems is to enter a mind so weirdly curious, you can't be released to sadness, not yet: it's just too…
— Marianne Boruch
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Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes, biology is about microscopes or chemistry is about beakers and test tubes. Science…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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There are many ways in which people are made aware of their power to believe in the supremacy of Divine guidance and power: through music…
— Ernst Boris Chain
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I can conceive few human states more enviable than that of the man to whom, panting in the foul laboratory, or watching for his life…
— Charles Kingsley
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I have divers times examined the same matter (human semen) from a healthy man... not from a sick man... nor spoiled by keeping... for a…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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The human mind prefers something which it can recognize to something for which it has no name, and, whereas thousands of persons carry field glasses…
— David Fairchild
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The Panama Canal was dug with a microscope.
— Ronald Ross
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You are literally filled with the fruit of your own devices, with rats and mice and such small deer, paramecia, and entomostraceæ, and kicking things…
— Charles Kingsley
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Taste is, so to speak, the microscope of the judgment.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and also, should introduce…
— Luther Burbank
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If we examine a work of ordinary art, by means of a powerful microscope, all traces of resemblance to nature will disappear - but the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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When it comes to making an album I take that very seriously. I am meticulous, overworked. That's my time to put everything under the microscope.
— Dave Grohl
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Jazz is like a telescope, and a lot of other music is like a microscope.
— Kamasi Washington
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The computer is a tool akin to a telescope or a microscope; a tool that opens vast frontiers of possibilities and brings them to light;…
— John Paul Caponigro
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Everything I did in high school was focused on microbiology, looking at things like algae under a microscope for hours on end. When I was…
— Randy Schekman
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