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But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable.… — William Bayliss
It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever new. The nearer… — Amelia B. Edwards
You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face. — Daisy Ashford
The act of learning itself is no longer seen as simply a matter of information transfer, but rather as a process of dynamic participation, in… — Unknown Author
Humans more easily remember or learn items when they are studied a few times over a long period of time (spaced presentation), rather than studied… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
I'm normal size... I wish we could all be known as models rather than plus size. — Robyn Lawley
Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish a due comparison… — Unknown Author
I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than regretting not doing what my heart led me to and wondering what… — Unknown Author
Anyone who has had actual contact with the making of the inventions that built the radio art knows that these inventions have been the product… — Edwin Howard Armstrong
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness and fear-and doubt.… — Harvey Dorfman
As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal, we are at once forced… — John Jacob Abel
Great triumphs of engineering genius-the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail- ... are rather invention than engineering proper. — Arthur M. Wellington
Measurement has too often been the leitmotif of many investigations rather than the experimental examination of hypotheses. Mounds of data are collected, which are statistically… — Unknown Author
The question whether atoms exist or not... belongs rather to metaphysics. In chemistry we have only to decide whether the assumption of atoms is an… — August Kekule
With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces... But a knowledge… — Max von Laue
Science can never be a closed book. It is like a tree, ever growing, ever reaching new heights. Occasionally the lower branches, no longer giving… — Charles V. Chapin
The sciences have sworn among themselves an inviolable partnership; it is almost impossible to separate them, for they would rather suffer than be torn apart;… — Marin Mersenne
In some strange way, any new fact or insight that I may have found has not seemed to me as a "discovery" of mine, but… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
I do not think that G. H. Hardy was talking nonsense when he insisted that the mathematician was discovering rather than creating, nor was it… — Brand Blanshard
The subconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does not decide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its… — William Thomas Walsh

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