Phenomena Quotes

491 quotes by 365 authors

What, indeed, is an atheist? He is one who destroys delusions which are harmful to humanity in order to lead men back to nature, to… — Baron d'Holbach
History does include aspects of directionality, and the present range of causes and phenomena does not exhaust the realm of past possibilities. — Stephen Jay Gould
The longing to behold this pre-established harmony [of phenomena and theoretical principles] is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has… — Albert Einstein
Our experience in fooling around with the genes of mice has taught us that many of the traits that interest us are not definite products… — Gary Wolf
Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are… — Emile Durkheim
The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer Karl Jansky… — Honor Harger
I experience psychic phenomena, so people think I must be crazy. But you have to be accessible and intelligent to be a good actor. I… — Christine Ebersole
As minorities and other immigrant groups become more important to our economy, the inner city is a crucible that gives us an early look at… — Michael Porter
Electrical science has disclosed to us the more intimate relation existing between widely different forces and phenomena and has thus led us to a more… — Nikola Tesla
It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for many of the… — James D. Watson
I think the international community should unite to fight such inhuman phenomena as terror attacks and the murder of totally innocent people. — Vladimir Putin
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental… — Stephen Hawking
When even the most strictly logical mind looks round and investigates the phenomena attending its own existence, perhaps the first fact to attract attention by… — Richard Jefferies
Each year, thousands of UFOs are sighted and reported, which is an impressive tally of unidentified aerial phenomena. Surveys show that roughly one-third of the… — Seth Shostak
The Scientific Revolution, that remarkable transformation of European thought that occurred between approximately 1550 and 1700, brought with it an ascendancy of the experimental method… — Sherwin B. Nuland
Wormholes are a gravitational phenomena. Or imaginary gravitational phenomena, as the case may be. — Jonathan Nolan
Nature, of course, has its share in the life of the soul and in numerous manifestations deeply influences human life. But this natural life of… — Rudolf Christoph Eucken
If fruit juices or sugar solutions are left to stand in the open air, they show after a few days the processes which are covered… — Eduard Buchner
People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to… — Karen Maitland
The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do… — Benjamin Cardozo

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