Agree Quote by Imre Lakatos

Research, in nature’s laboratory, never stops. It explores every possibility. It never lacks funding. It is never demoralized by failed experiments. It cannot be…

— Verlyn Klinkenborg

Basic research is not the same as development. A crash programme for the latter may be successful; but for the former it is like…

— Richard Doll

I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment.

— Ernest Lawrence

One must stop conducting research before one has finished. Otherwise, one will never stop and never finish.

— Barbara Tuchman

For, besides, that many persons find too sensible an interest in perpetually recalling such topics; besides this, I say, the motive of blind despair…

— David Hume

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.

— John B. S. Haldane

As with any large investment, it can be emotionally difficult to abandon a line of research when it isn't working out. But in science,…

— Antony Garrett Lisi

The great scientific achievements are research programmes which can be evaluated in terms of progressive and degenerative problemshifts; and scientific revolutions consist of one…

— Imre Lakatos

The problems that agitate one generation are exstinguished for the next, not because they have been solved but because the general lack of interest…

— Cesare Pavese

Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to…

— Burton Richter

We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for many years, and this cannot be done without risking…

— John Desmond Bernal

Each generation of scientists stands upon the shoulders of those who have gone before.

— Owen Chamberlain