Science Quote by Deborah M. Gordon
““Every time a scientist publishes a good piece of work, she helps to maintain and raise the standards for what is true. We have to keep chipping away.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on scientific standards, 2010s
Scientists must continually publish quality work to uphold truth and improve standards.
In simple terms: Publish good work to raise standards.
Maintain high scientific standards.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- academic publishing
- lab work
- grant proposals
- science education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure quality over quantity?
- What standards should be upheld?
Pressure to publish may compromise quality.