Until Quotes
12517 quotes by 7041 authors
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The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for their classification. But…
— Karl Landsteiner
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To most people, I fancy, the stars are beautiful; but if you asked why, they would be at a loss to reply, until they remembered…
— George Santayana
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Until 1930 or thereabout biologists [using microscopes], in the situation of Astronomers and Astrophysicists, were permitted to see the objects of their interest, but not…
— Albert Claude
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Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make…
— Muhammad Ali
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Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First Law of Inertia,…
— Dave Barry
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Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But of what use to us…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Something is wanting to science until it has been humanised.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I will simply express my strong belief, that that point of self-education which consists in teaching the mind to resist its desires and inclinations, until…
— Michael Faraday
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If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most likely to be,…
— Nikola Tesla
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The more experiences and experiments accumulate in the exploration of nature, the more precarious the theories become. But it is not always good to discard…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The theoretical idea ... does not arise apart from and independent of experience; nor can it be derived from experience by a purely logical procedure.…
— Albert Einstein
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Facts were never pleasing to him. He acquired them with reluctance and got rid of them with relief. He was never on terms with them…
— James M. Barrie
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In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption…
— John Owen
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Prayer is the practice of drawing on the grace of God. Don't say, "I will endure this until I can get away and pray." Pray…
— Oswald Chambers
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Any work of science, no matter what its point of departure, cannot become fully convincing until it crosses the boundary between the theoretical and the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses, until yet other…
— Isaac Newton
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The great revelation of the quantum theory was that features of discreteness were discovered in the Book of Nature, in a context in which anything…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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No aphorism is more frequently repeated in connection with field trials, than that we must ask Nature few questions, or, ideally, one question, at a…
— Ronald Fisher
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We have dominated and overruled nature, and from now on the earth is ours, a kitchen garden until we learn to make our own chlorophyll…
— Lewis Thomas
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