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The study of Nature is intercourse with the highest mind. You should never trifle with Nature. At her lowest her works are…
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In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I…
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I have devoted my whole life to the study of Nature, and yet a single sentence may express all that I have…
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The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must…
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A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work in both.…
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You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general…
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I cannot afford to waste my time making money
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In Europe I have been accused of taking my scientific ideas from the Church. In America I have been called a heretic,…
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When chemists have brought their knowledge out of their special laboratories into the laboratory of the world, where chemical combinations are and…
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I sometimes hear preachers speak of the sad condition of men who live without God in the world, but a scientist who…
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I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is…
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One naturally asks, what was the use of this great engine set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over,…
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[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process…
— Richard Willstatter
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In Europe I have been accused of taking my scientific ideas from the Church. In America I have been called a heretic,…
— Louis Agassiz
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Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists.…
— Unknown Author
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New scientific ideas never spring from a communal body, however organized, but rather from the head of an individually inspired researcher who…
— Max Planck
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I've had various experiences where I've been called by Hollywood studios to look at a script or comment on various scientific ideas…
— Brian Greene
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But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and…
— Richard Dawkins
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People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there…
— John Polkinghorne
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People think I appear on television to promote my image. That's not fair. I hate filming. I turned down 'Strictly Come Dancing.'…
— Robert Winston
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Henry's universe was modeled on the highball. It was a mixture in which half a pint of the fizziest philosophical and scientific…
— Aldous Huxley
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Taken over the centuries, scientific ideas have exerted a force on our civilization fully as great as the more tangible practical applications…
— I. Bernard Cohen
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