Quotes About Research

One should avoid carrying out an experiment requiring more than 10 per cent accuracy.

No effect that requires more than 10 percent accuracy in measurement is worth investigating.

The moral issue here is whether the United States Congress is going to stand in the way of science and preclude scientists from doing lifesaving research.

The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental.

Ensuring that the US continues to lead the world in science and technology will be a central priority for my administration.

There are an infinite number of boring things to do in science.

In the last analysis the entire field of psychology may reduce to biological electrochemistry.

Ethics and Science need to shake hands.

Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position.

The self-regulating mechanism of the market place cannot always be depended upon to produce adequate results in scientific research.

Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations.

First-world science is one science among many; by claiming to be more it ceases to be an instrument of research and turns into a (political) pressure group.

There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the surface of contact with the unknown.

Quality without science and research is absurd. You can't make inferences that something works when you have 60 percent missing data.

The physicist can never subject an isolated hypothesis to experimental test, but only a whole group of hypotheses.

No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to know, he knows in order to discover.

I got really involved in science research and the science of meditation.

Science is always inquiring.

OBSERVATORY, n. A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their predecessors.

Hypotheses like professors, when they are seen not to work any longer in the laboratory, should disappear.

Facts, and facts alone, are the foundation of science... When one devotes oneself to experimental research it is in order to augment the sum of known facts, or to discover their mutual relations.

We speak piously of ... making small studies that will add another brick to the temple of science. Most such bricks just lie around the brickyard.

There are no enemies in science, professor, only phenomena to study.

Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they advance.