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Quotes About Research

Research finds that people who eat a diet rich in animal protein carry similar cancer risk to those who smoke twenty cigarettes each day." —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH I
~ Russell Simmons
He was nice enough, an old guy who got famous in the 1960s for doing drugs and getting high and calling it research, so you have to figure he was a bit of a flake and probably pretty immature, too.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Americans love to mess about with the brain--that's why they are at the forefront of neurosurgery.
~ Ry? Murakami
We are the guinea pigs in a novel nutritional experiment. And the preliminary results are not encouraging.
~ S. Boyd Eaton
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~ Sally Beauman
What are the chances that we will one day discover that DNA has absolutely nothing to do with inheritance? They are effectively zero.
~ Sam Harris
most of the research done on happiness suggests that people actually become less happy when they have children and do not begin to approach their prior level of happiness until their children leave home.
~ Sam Harris
We know that trust is deeply rewarding and that deception and suspicion are two sides of the same coin. Research suggests that all forms of lying—including white lies meant to spare the feelings of others—are associated with less satisfying relationships.
~ Sam Harris
So much research has been done showing that the woman is the most vulnerable but also the biggest strength leading to economic progress.
~ Sri Mulyani Indrawati
I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.
~ Joshua Lederberg
While we won't be able to help the 10,000 people who died in last year's [Ebola] outbreak, we can do something to save untold numbers of lives in the future if NIH is working at full strength.
~ Diana DeGette
To overcome stress you have to find out something. You've got to do some research and homework. You need to find out who you are today.
~ Frederick Lenz
There is an increasing gap between academic research and business application. Sometimes the incentives for success in the academic world are not consistent with what it takes to run a company.
~ Dave Ulrich
I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.
~ Bill Gates
Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as a scientifically and technologically advanced nation.
~ Randy Forbes
In one word he told me the secret of success in mathematics: plagiarize; only be sure always to call it . . . research.
~ Tom Lehrer
short time ago, while making researches in the Royal Library for my History of Louis XIV, I stumbled by chance upon the Memoirs of M. d'Artagnan, printed—as were most of the works of that period, in which authors could not tell the truth without the risk of a residence, more or less long, in the Bastille—at Amsterdam, by Pierre Rouge.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Let me note, finally, that most of the research for this book was done in the libraries of Harvard University, the size of whose holdings is matched only by the school's determination to restrict access to them. I am delighted to have been able to use these resources, and it hardly matters that I was afforded this privilege only because the school thought I was someone else.
~ Alfie Kohn
Publicly at the UN and in other international forums, American representatives condemned torture, particularly the communists' use of psychological techniques. Simultaneously and secretly, however, U.S. government agencies were already engaged in classified research to find more effective methods of mind control.
~ Alfred W. McCoy
My research was stimulating but solitary
~ Alison Bechdel
You might not believe this, but most witches are afraid of humans." 'Did she say…humans?' "Why? Because…Well… Humans aren't green like us. I'm not afraid, though. I've done my research. Here are the facts. Strange but true:" Most humans are afraid to fly. Most humans do not wear point hats. Humans are rarely known to cackle. "Nothing too bad, except, you know…the green thing.
~ Alison McGhee
7. CCR; Robert of Reading; Murimuth; Dugdale, Monasticon; Annales
~ Alison Weir
Being in my late 60s, what my wife calls the cocktail hour of life, some of these walks were much more tiring than I anticipated, even though my farm work keeps me reasonably fit. But that is the nature of research.
~ Alistair Moffat
The DSMs have a mixed record. They have served an extremely valuable function in improving the reliability of psychiatric diagnosis and in encouraging a revolution in psychiatric research. But they have also had the very harmful unintended consequence of triggering and helping to maintain a runaway diagnostic inflation that threatens normal and results in massive overtreatment with psychiatric medication.
~ Allen Frances