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But if the two countries or governments are at war, the men of science are not. That would, indeed be a civil…
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I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
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To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science. I have…
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Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at…
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Geology, perhaps more than any other department of natural philosophy, is a science of contemplation. It requires no experience or complicated apparatus,…
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Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
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Every discovery opens a new field for investigation of facts, shows us the imperfection of our theories. It has justly been said,…
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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or…
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The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some…
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The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or…
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Nature is beautiful, and you are in her bosom. That voice of comfort which speaks in the breezes of morning, may visit…
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The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something which employs,…
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I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
— Humphry Davy
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I have been told many times that when I win I make my people proud to be Australian. I am Aboriginal, I…
— Cathy Freeman
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I'm very proud of my flops, as much as of my successes.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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I've concluded that I learned far more from my failures than from my successes.
— June Hunt
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I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you…
— John Sculley
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I have learnt more from my failures than my successes.
— Richard Branson
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I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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I think about all my successes and failures, and sometimes the failures stick in your head as much as the wins. But…
— Frank Lampard
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My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I have had many successes and many failures in my life. My successes have always been for different reasons, but my failures…
— Moss Hart
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Fortunately for me, I'm still evolving into the person I'm supposed to be. And though they don't know it yet, and may…
— Megan McCafferty
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