Quotes about "Science & Discovery"

That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep. ”

Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image. ”

We owe a lot when it comes to women in terms of innovation, in terms of education, in terms of progression in life. ”

A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind. ”

Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason. ”

When starting a project, your influences are the things around you. It doesn't mean you have to sound like it or look like it or anything. It's just something new, and your curiosity becomes enthralled by it. ”

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. ”

Never lose a holy curiosity. ”

There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance. ”

The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder. ”