Quotes about "Science & Discovery"

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it. ”

I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how to do true rhymes, because that's the tradition of it, but I do think that in order for the art form to grow, it's important to not let tradition get in the way of innovation. ”

I wasn't born a natural entrepreneur. I had to be trained. ”

Our landscapes connect us to our history; they are the source of our character as a peopl, as well as our health, our safety, and our prosperity. Natural resources enrich us economically, yes. But they also enrich us aesthetically and recreationally and culturally and spiritually. ”

It is easy to overlook the importance of the young in underdeveloped countries. It is the natural course for nations, and diplomats, and those who publish newspapers, to speak to the established order. Seeking out the young requires a conscious effort. ”

From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way of government and a way of life. ”

This discovery convinced me of the power of crystallography and led me to continue in this field. ”

However, it required some years before the scientific community in general accepted that flexibility and disorder are very relevant molecular properties also in other systems. ”

Learning from the American experience, governments around the world have developed national innovation policies and programs to accelerate their economic prosperity and to help their citizens and companies compete globally. ”

Americans understand that one of our great national strengths is innovation. Great innovators - Benjamin Franklin, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and others - are household names. ”