86 Quotes About Experiments
- Author Georg Brandt
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As there are six kinds of metals, so I have also shown with reliable experiments... that there are also six kinds of half-metals: a new half-metal, namely Cobalt regulus in addition to Mercury, Bismuth, Zinc, and the reguluses of Antimony and Arsenic.
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- Author Carl Sagan
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I know of no significant advance in science that did not require major inputs from both cerebral hemispheres. This is not true for art, where apparently there are no experiments by which capable, dedicated and unbiased observers can determine to their mutual satisfaction which works are great.
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- Author Steven Pinker
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What’s going on? On the one hand, analogical thinking seems to be our birthright. Metaphorical connections saturate our language, drive our science, enliven our literature, burst out (at least occasionally) in children’s speech, and remind us of things past. On the other hand, when experimentalists lead the horse to water, they can’t make it drink.
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- Author Robert A. Heinlein
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When you read about chemistry and physics, you want to do them too.
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- Author Iain Pears
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When an experiment was to begin, all women were excluded for fear their irrational natures would influence the result, and an air of fervent concentration descended.
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- Author Bill Ayers
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Every relationship is an experiment and what one learns from it is so fascinating.
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- Author Paul Auster
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I never experiment with anything in my books. Experimentation means you don't know what you're doing.
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- Author Francis Bacon
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But the best demonstration by far is experience, if it go not beyond the actual experiment.
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- Author Meher Baba
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You must make bold experiments in life!
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