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Leaps Quote by Lawrence M. Krauss

“The most remarkable leaps into the unknown are often not fully appreciated,” quote by Lawrence M. Krauss
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““The most remarkable leaps into the unknown are often not fully appreciated,””

Lawrence M. Krauss

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Source Speech: Public Lecture on Scientific Exploration, 2015

Great discoveries are often undervalued because they challenge familiar boundaries.

In simple terms: Big discoveries are often under‑appreciated.

Key Takeaway

Value and explore the unknown.

Themes

science exploration innovation uncertainty progress

Mood

inspirational optimistic

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • research funding
  • education
  • public outreach
  • policy making

Key Concepts

paradigm shift risk taking curiosity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are worth taking for discovery?
  • How can society better support unknown research?
A Different Perspective

Over‑emphasis on safety can stifle breakthrough.

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