May Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
“There is not a piece of science, but its flank may be turned tomorrow.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The American Scholar, 1837
Science may seem fixed, but its foundations can shift dramatically tomorrow.
In simple terms: Science is ever‑changing.
Stay adaptable in knowledge.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research
- education
- technology
- policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we prepare for paradigm shifts?
- What role does skepticism play?
Rapid change can cause uncertainty.