Increase Quote by Claude Bernard Download Open image “Science increases our power in proportion as it lowers our pride.” — Claude Bernard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Increase Power Pride Proportion Science
Science can give us power over nature, but it cannot give us power over human nature. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Science enhances the moral value of life, because it furthers a love of truth and reverence-love of truth displaying itself in the constant endeavor… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science to improve their standards… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I believe that through its rational evaluation of truth and indifference to personal belief, science transcends religious and political divisions and so does bind… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The more nature and stuff, the better. The source of our power comes from nature, and the closer to nature you are, the more… — Nick Cummins Copy Share Image
I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination. — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
“Science gives man ever greater powers but less significance. It gives him better tools with less purposes. It is silent on origins, values, and… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
It may be unpopular and out-of-date to say-but I do not think that a scientific result which gives us a better understanding of the… — Alfred Tarski Copy Share Image
Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them. — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
In every enterprise ... the mind is always reasoning, and, even when we seem to act without a motive, an instinctive logic still directs… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of a country… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge. It is in the darker. It is in the darker regions of science that great men… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Ardent desire for knowledge, in fact, is the one motive attracting and supporting investigators in their efforts; and just this knowledge, really grasped and… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
If I had to define life in a single phrase, I should clearly express my thought of throwing into relief one characteristic which, in… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Even mistaken hypotheses and theories are of use in leading to discoveries. This remark is true in all the sciences. The alchemists founded chemistry… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Tout est poison, rien n'est poison, tout est une question de dose. Everything is poisonous, nothing is poisonous, it is all a matter of… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
We must remain, in a word, in an intellectual disposition which seems paradoxical, but which, in my opinion, represents the true mind of the… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The fact that knowledge endlessly recedes as the investigator is about to grasp it is what constitutes at the same time his torment and… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever;It's loveliness increase;it will never pass into nothingness;but still will keep a bower quiet for us,and… — John Keats Copy Share Image
One reason for the tremendous increase in health-care costs in the U.S. is managerial neglect of the "hotel services" by the people who dominate… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity… — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
You could get in rehearsals, pre-production, anything that would actually contribute to the understanding of how a film gets made. I actually find those… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Bring the viewer to your side, include him in your thought. He is not a bystander. You have the power to increase his perceptions… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors.... — John B. Anderson Copy Share Image
The American people reject the idea of giving Washington a blank check to increase the debt limit. — Martha Roby Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease. — Florence Scovel Shinn Copy Share Image