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Quotes About Advances

I simply cannot see how denying chemotherapy treatment for Palestinian children increases Israel's security or advances U.S. national interests.
~ Lois Capps
The number of people with HIV receiving Medicare benefits has grown over time, reflecting growth in the size of the of the HIV positive population in the U.S. but also an increased lifespan for people with HIV due to antiretroviral medicines and other treatment advances.
~ David Mixner
Particularly over the past decade, there've been many advances in the art of training neural nets. And, yes, it is basically an art.
~ Stephen Wolfram
I write slowly by hand. Publishing is effectively bankrupt for you unless you are Danielle Steele. It takes a year to write book and advances are going down or disappearing.
~ Erica Jong
Science, however, is never conducted as a popularity contest, but instead advances through testable, reproducible, and falsifiable theories.
~ Michio Kaku
Owing to the seductive nature of machines, we assume that technological advances are always improvements and always beneficial to humans.
~ Brian Herbert
Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.
~ Carl Sagan
There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.
~ Tara Strong
We may say, roughly, that a mathematical idea is 'significant' if it can be connected, in a natural and illuminating way, with a large complex of other mathematical ideas. Thus a serious mathematical theorem, a theorem which connects significant ideas, is likely to lead to important advances in mathematics itself and even in other sciences.
~ G. H. Hardy
Love doesn't grow at a steady rate, but advances in surges, bolts, wild leaps, and this was one of those.
~ Ian Mcewan
I also know that in the second movie, the sequel, Eric made some huge advances with the robot suit. That just made it even better. You put the suit on and moved your arms then the robot's arms would move in sync with yours.
~ John Badham
The best science frequently combines an awareness of broad and significant problems with focus on an apparently small issue or detail that someone very much wants to solve or understand. Sometimes these little problems or inconsistencies turn out to be the clues to big advances.
~ Lisa Randall
I think Americans are weirdly puritanistic about psychopharmaceuticals. There are millions of people out there who would otherwise be dead or rocking by themselves in a corner who now lead full and normal lives because of amazing and wonderful scientific advances.
~ Douglas Coupland
The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older.
~ Keith Henson
Curiously, only in sports do we agree to eschew technological advances, making rules, for example, to limit the power potential of baseball bats. We understand that technology will ruin our games, but we do not understand that it can also ruin cultures.
~ Gene Logsdon
In all the known history of Mankind, advances have been made primarily in physical technology; in the capacity of handling the inanimate world about Man. Control of self and society has been left to to chance or to the vague gropings of intuitive ethical systems based on inspiration and emotion. As a result no culture of greater stability than about fifty-five percent has ever existed, and these only as the result of great human misery.
~ Isaac Asimov
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease.
~ James D. Watson
There is no escaping the fact that, even in a great career, sometimes the best advances happen through luck, chance and accident.
~ Edmond H. Fischer
Human nature is both predictable and mysterious; prone to great and sudden advances, yet still mired in despicable self-interest.
~ Neal Shusterman
After the show, a drinks party was held at the couple's home, during which Driberg made further "passes" at Thomas and offered to give him a camera to "record his activities at the camp." Thomas retorted that cameras were forbidden.
~ Timothy Good
As weaponry advances, the techniques used against obsolete ordnance may be neglected or lost.
~ Timothy Zahn
Far?right movements promise to respect the advances made by women but they attack feminists, and they advocate policies that would actually remove many gains.
~ Kevin Passmore
Man's awesome scientific advances into the infinitude of space as well as the infinitude of sub-atomic particles seems most likely to lead to the total destruction of our world unless we can make great advances in understanding and dealing with interpersonal and inter-group tensions. I
~ Carl R. Rogers
Well, she's not responding to my advances," he observed more brightly than he felt, "so she must be dead." "Or she's a woman of good taste and sense.
~ Cassandra Clare