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Natural science is founded on minute critical views of the general order of events taking place upon our globe, corrected, enlarged, or exalted by experiments,…
— Humphry Davy
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The rigid electron is in my view a monster in relation to Maxwell's equations, whose innermost harmony is the principle of relativity... the rigid electron…
— Hermann Minkowski
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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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The major credit I think Jim and I deserve ... is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true that by blundering…
— Francis Crick
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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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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He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.
— Aristotle
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...we are all inclined to ... direct our inquiry not by the matter itself, but by the views of our opponents; and, even when interrogating…
— Aristotle
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Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.
— Adrian Cronauer
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Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble…
— George Washington
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People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.
— Zhang Yimou
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That there is much suffering in the world no one disputes. Which is more likely, that pain and evil are the result of an all-powerful…
— Charles Darwin
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All my life I have made it a rule never to permit a religious man or woman take for granted that his or her religious…
— Chapman Cohen
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What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now appear to be…
— Francis Crick
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Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.
— Baruch Spinoza
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Religion is based ... mainly upon fear ... fear of the mysterious, fear of defeat, fear of death. Fear is the parent of cruelty, and…
— Bertrand Russell
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I am tolerant of all creeds. Yet if any sect suffered itself to be used for political objects I would meet it by political opposition.…
— Millard Fillmore
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The view of the cross as the sacrifice for the sins of the world is a barbarian idea based on primitive concepts of God and…
— John Shelby Spong
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If the resurrection of Jesus cannot be believed except by assenting to the fantastic descriptions included in the Gospels, then Christianity is doomed. For that…
— John Shelby Spong
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I view it as one of the greatest crimes to shadow the minds of the young with these gloomy superstitions, and with fears of the…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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