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Quotes About Research

Professor Ian McDonald of Guy's hospital in London...has found that, in young men, sugar raises the level of cholesterol in the blood, and especially...tri-glycerides.
~ John Yudkin
To investigate the history of man's development, the most important finds are, of course, hominid fossils.
~ Richard Leakey
A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
~ Samuel Johnson
Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
~ Bill Condon
In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down
~ Annette Funicello
Focus group research has created a composite No-Man who resembles no-one anyone has ever met.
~ Cathy Lewis
Scientists still know less about what attracts men than they do about what attracts mosquitoes.
~ Joyce Brothers
Without the sense of fellowship with men of like mind, of preoccupation with the objective, the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific research, life would have seemed to me empty.
~ Albert Einstein
The man of science multiples the points of contact between man and nature.
~ Anatole France
When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum.
~ Anthony Trollope
Artists are on the average less happy than men of science.
~ Bertrand Russell
Man can be scientifically manipulated.
~ Bertrand Russell
All the conditions of happiness are realized in the life of the man of science.
~ Bertrand Russell
I was trying to capture this man's [Idi Amin] energy, and I did a lot of research in studying him. I tried to capture his 'Warrior King' energy inside of me as much as possible.
~ Forest Whitaker
The field of research in the doctrine of civil resistance is necessarily limited, as the occasions for civil resistance in a man's life must not be frequent.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The man of science dissects the statement, verifies the facts, and demonstrates connection even where he cannot its purpose.
~ Margaret Fuller
I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can.
~ Mark Twain
A scientist is no more a collector and classifier of facts than a historian is a man who complies and classifies a chronology of the dates of great battles and major discoveries.
~ Peter Medawar
A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up his manuscripts to know.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Researchers in England say tall men are more likely to have more children than short men. Here in America we call that the NBA theory.
~ Jay Leno
I'm involved in Project ALS which is trying to get money for stem cell research. That's one I've been pretty involved with because if you can cure that, you can cure so many other diseases.
~ Gina Gershon
I keep encouraging the pharmaceutical companies to put more money into R&D.
~ Harold E. Varmus
At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.
~ Mort Kondracke
There is actually a fair amount of money being put behind science today.
~ David Baltimore