Chemistry Quote by Kurt Mendelssohn

“Taking him for all and all, I think it will be conceded that Michael Faraday was the greatest experimental philosopher the world has ever…

— John Tyndall

“When we consider the magnitude and extent of his discoveries and their influence on the progress of science and of industry, there is no…

— Ernest Rutherford

“If there was one overriding element to Faraday's character, it was humility. His 'conviction of deficiency,' as he called it, stemmed in part from…

— Alan Hirshfeld

To what part of electrical science are we not indebted to Faraday? He has increased our knowledge of the hidden and unknown to such…

— Alfred Smee

“To him [Faraday], as to all true philosophers, the main value of a fact was its position and suggestiveness in the general sequence of…

— John Tyndall

“There are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves…

— Bram Stoker

“they followed strange laws of which we could know nothing, they obeyed the tangled orders of their own subconscious minds.”

— Daphne du Maurier

“There was no one--nothing else in the world--that had this unbelievable effect on him: thrilling electrification. But just as soon as he acknowledged this…

— Galt Niederhoffer

“I had slept nothing all night, making ghosts for myself, filling my mind with them and giving myself pale frights. All the ghosts had…

— Richard Llewellyn

“Faraday, Maxwell and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics, by Nancy Forbes and Basil Mahon.”

— Douglas E. Richards

“I was proceeding on the dim theory, aside from the innate attractiveness of such words, that if Atticus discovered I had picked them up…

— Harper Lee

“in the absence of real power blood seemed the only alternative. though he could walk away, and had to walk away, he could not…

— Thomas Williams