Education Quote by Francis Crick

My own prejudices are exactly the opposite of the functionalists': "If you want to understand function, study structure".

— Francis Crick

If structure does not tell us anything about function, it means that we have not looked at it correctly.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

The best way to understanding is a few good examples.

— Isaac Newton

When I want to understand a problem, I want to understand it from the ground level.

— Matthew Desmond

Thoroughly understand what it is to understand, and not only will you understand the broad lines of all there is to be understood but…

— Bernard Lonergan

I never am really satisfied that I understand anything; because, understand it well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction…

— Ada Lovelace

Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up.

— Wolfgang Tillmans

In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated.

— Michael Behe

If you analyse the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious.

— Ferdinand Alexander Porsche

I want to be my usual painstaking, cautious, slow, conservative self in analyzing it.

— Bud Selig

If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.

— Magnus Pyke

I would like to understand things better, but I don’t want to understand them perfectly.

— Anonymous