Aim Quote by Leo Szilard Download Open image “A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.” — Leo Szilard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aim Colleagues Discussion Science Scientist
If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate the power of a “reasonable-sounding argument”, especially to people who are not scientists.” — Angelic-Demon Copy Share Image
An actual scientist embraces debate because it sharpens their research. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The trouble is that you won't get the scientists to agree on a course of action. It is almost instinctive in science to accept… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
“Look at the language. If a scientist delivers the simple, unconditional, absolutely certain statements that politicians and journalists want, he is talking as an… — Daniel Gardner Copy Share Image
... no scientific worker has a fixed level of significance at which from year to year, and in all circumstances, he rejects hypotheses; he… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
“So you don’t want to believe?” “With science, what I want is irrelevant. Proof of a hypothesis is all that matters.” — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a… — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
“However, only rarely do scientists dictate the scientific agenda.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We may convince others by our arguments; but we can only persuade them by their own — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
In science it is not enough to think of an important problem on which to work. It is also necessary to know the means… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
I have been asked whether I would agree that the tragedy of the scientist is that he is able to bring about great advances… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
If one knows only what one is told, one does not know enough to be able to arrive at a well-balanced decision. — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
If you want to succeed in the world, you don't have to be much cleverer than other people. You just have to be one… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
In life you must often choose between getting a job done or getting credit for it. In science, the most important thing is not… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Science is progressing at such a rapid rate that when you make a prediction and think you are ahead of your time by 100… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me. — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Even if we accept, as the basic tenet of true democracy, that one moron is equal to one genius, is it necessary to go… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
We turned the switch, saw the flashes, watched for ten minutes, then switched everything off and went home. That night I knew the world… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Byrnes... was concerned about Russia's postwar behavior. Russian troops had moved into Hungary and Rumania, and Byrnes thought it would be very difficult to… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation,… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there were loads… — Natasha Henstridge Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed it - being involved in watching rushes and playback [in "The Invisible Woman"]. Ralph [Fiennes] was very open to my input,… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The single aim of my life is that every child is: free to be a child, free to grow and develop, free to eat,… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image