Enquiry Quote by Charles Fort Download Open image “One can't be of an enquiring and experimental nature, and still be very sensible.” — Charles Fort ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Enquiring Experimental Enquiry Experimental Experimental Nature Experiments Inspirational Mind Nature Nature Sensible Science Sensible Stills
How insidious Nature is when one is trying to get at it experimentally. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of what nature… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's only because we haven't been able to understand it yet. — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, its only because we havent been able to understand it yet. — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The situation in the sciences is this: A concept or an idea which cannot be measured or cannot be referred directly to experiment may… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In some ways we live in a world where things appear to be very logical, very rational, and mechanical aspects of our world are… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Experimentation is the least arrogant method of gaining knowledge. The experimenter humbly asks a question of nature. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
The ideal state is meekness, or humility, or the semi-invalid state of the old. Year after year I am becoming nobler and nobler. If… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Against all the opposition in the world, I make this statement - that once I knew a magician. I was a witness of a… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“There is a continuity of all things that make classifications fictions. But all human knowledge depends upon arrangements. Then all books--scientific, theological, philosophical--are only… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“Is life worth living? Like everybody else, I have many times asked that question, usually deciding negatively, because I am most likely to ask… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
All would be well. All would be heavenly--If the damned would only stay damned. — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“I sent letters of enquiry to all persons whose names were given, and received not one reply. There are several ways of explaining. One… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
“We cannot define. Nothing has ever been finally figured out, because there is nothing final to figure out” — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
The fate of all explanation is to close one door only to have another fly wide open. — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Science is wonderful at destroying metaphysical answers, but incapable of providing substitute ones. Science takes away foundations without providing a replacement. Whether we want… — Hilary Putnam Copy Share Image
I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth; that freedom of enquiry will produce… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble, while 19½… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
Had you or I been born at the Bay of Soldania, possibly our Thoughts, and Notions, had not exceeded those brutish ones of the… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The mention of one apartment in a building naturally introduces an enquiry or discourse concerning the others: and if we think ofa wound, we… — David Hume Copy Share Image
There is something myopic and stunted in focussing only on the meaning of words and sentences. And this myopia is especially unfortunate when combined… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
In other words, the propositions of philosophy are not factual, but linguistic in character - that is, they do not describe the behaviour of… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave. in my… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
After all, what else is scientific enquiry of any sort other than a controlled version of banging one's head against the universe until something… — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
“Do not ask questions until you have trained yourself not to know the answers.” — Jack Gardner Copy Share Image
The writing of solid, instructive stuff fortified by facts and figures is easy enough. There is no trouble in writing a scientific treatise on… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image