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science opportunity thinking
I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it is much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong. If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives. We will not become enthusiastic for the fact, the knowledge, the absolute truth of the day, but remain always uncertain … In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar. Richard P. Feynman
science measurement momentum
Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the momentum of a localized particle cannot be defined by measurement it therefore has no place in the theory. Richard P. Feynman
science play theoretical-physics
It is odd, but on the infrequent occasions when I have been called upon in a formal place to play the bongo drums, the introducer never seems to find it necessary to mention that I also do theoretical physics. Richard P. Feynman
science thinking doubt
Science is a way to teach how something gets to be known, what is not known, to what extent things are known (for nothing is known absolutely), how to handle doubt and uncertainty, what the rules of evidence are, how to think about things so that judgments can be made, how to distinguish truth from fraud, and from show. Richard P. Feynman
science tourists philosopher
Scientists are explorers. Philosophers are tourists. Richard P. Feynman
science errors certain
If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part. Richard P. Feynman
science curiosity fields
To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it. Richard Whately
science people ego
They tend to be suspicious, bristly, paranoid-type people with huge egos they push around like some elephantiasis victim with his distended testicles in a wheelbarrow terrified no doubt that some skulking ingrate of a clone student will sneak into his very brain and steal his genius work. William S. Burroughs
science people comforting
Astronomers say the universe is finite, which is a comforting thought for those people who can't remember where they leave things. Woody Allen
language languages
Having two languages is better than having 500, Ronald Schmelzer
language likely might policy rather saying small
I think that they are likely to make some small modification to the forward-looking language ... saying something like 'further policy firming might be needed' rather than 'may be needed'. Dean Maki
language difficult
Many of the most difficult questions concerning the role of ethnic minorities centers on language. Samuel P. Huntington
language prose processors
The language of politics is poetry, not prose. Jackson is poetry. Cuomo is poetry. Dukakis is a word processor. Richard M. Nixon
language duty english-language
Duty is the sublimest work in the English language. Robert E. Lee
language permit music-is
For me, music is always the language which permits one to converse with the Beyond. Robert Schumann
language pedigree nations
Languages are the pedigree of nations. Samuel Johnson
language found accents
I never found accents difficult, after learning languages. Vivien Leigh
language wonderful urges
English is a really wonderful language and I urge you all to investigate it Werner Herzog
instruments
Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others. C. S. Lewis
instruments masters precision
Master Precision. Be a precision instrument myself. Robert Bresson
instruments all-things
Money's an instrument. The Bible says money answereth all things. Mike Murdock
instruments torture ragnor-fell
I wouldn't call that an instrument of music," Ragnor observed sourly. "An instrument of torture, perhaps. Cassandra Clare
instruments contempt exposing
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt. Isaac Barrow