"Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of……" — Robert Andrews Millikan
"Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence."
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23 Quotes by Robert Andrews Millikan
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- The purpose of science is to develop, without prejudice or preconception of any kind, a knowledge of the facts, the…
- I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in…
- The fact that Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment, is nowhere better illustrated than in the…
- The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has…
- Indeed, nothing more beautifully simplifying has ever happened in the history of science than the whole series of discoveries culminating…
- We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of…
- From that night on, the electron-up to that time largely the plaything of the scientist-had clearly entered the field as…
- This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion…
- To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist.
- Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling,…
- There is no likelihood that man can ever tap the power of the atom
- The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science…
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