Comes and goes Quote by Mary Leakey
“Theories come and go, but fundamental data always remains.”
About This Quote
Fundamental data endures while theories evolve, highlighting the lasting value of solid evidence.
In simple terms: Data outlasts changing ideas.
Prioritize reliable data over fleeting theories.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- research projects
- policy making
- academic work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure data remains relevant?
- When should old data be revisited?
Data can be misinterpreted without context.