Name Quotes
7649 quotes by 4442 authors
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I called it ignose, not knowing which carbohydrate it was. This name was turned down by my editor. 'God-nose' was not more successful, so in…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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It is in the name of Moses that Bellarmin thunderstrikes Galileo; and this great vulgarizer of the great seeker Copernicus, Galileo, the old man of…
— Victor Hugo
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The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever made in the progress of…
— John Stuart Mill
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The real name for 'science' is magic.
— Harlan Ellison
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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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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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What is a scientist?... We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means guiding him to…
— Maria Montessori
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Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom it was said…
— John Bunyan
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God's response to the belittlement of his name, from the beginning of time, has been the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on a Roman cross.
— Matt Chandler
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'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.
— Laurence Sterne
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To see every day how people get the name 'genius' just as the wood-lice in the cellar the name 'millipede'-not because they have that many…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I have tried to show why I believe that the biologist is the most romantic figure on earth at the present day. At first sight…
— John B. S. Haldane
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In the history of physics, there have been three great revolutions in thought that first seemed absurd yet proved to be true. The first proposed…
— Edward Teller
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The various reasons which we have enumerated lead us to believe that the new radio-active substance contains a new element which we propose to give…
— Marie Curie
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Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.
— Henri Poincare
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The mathematics clearly called for a set of underlying elementary objects-at that time we needed three types of them-elementary objects that could be combined three…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The devil's name is dullness.
— Robert E. Lee
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How do you meditate? You meditate with an inner cry. There should be an inner cry here, in the heart. The outer cry is ego-centred;…
— Sri Chinmoy
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In a world wounded by conflicts, where violence is justified in God's name, it's important to repeat that religion can never become a vehicle of…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I think enormous harm is done by religion - not just in the name of religion, but actually by religion. ... Many people do simply…
— Steven Weinberg
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