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Quotes About Experiment

I'm definitely not a karaoke man, but I like to try stuff, so I'd get up on stage and give it a go. It would have to be something cheesy - karaoke always is - so maybe R. Kelly, 'The World's Greatest.'
~ Jordan Henderson
I like to grow and experiment, and as an artist, it's about kicking the bar up a little.
~ Natalie Cole
In high school, I was head of the lab. I dumped a whole five-gallon bucket of D-76 on my head once. It ruined all my clothes.
~ Adam Granduciel
In the lab, we're discovering that nature can do chemistry we never dreamed was possible.
~ Frances Arnold
Many of the most eloquent people I have ever met work in lab coats every day.
~ Michael Specter
The next Internet could be in the making somewhere in someone's lab.
~ Bernard L. Schwartz
Deathstorm sees Power Ring as a fascinating experiment. Deathstorm is a scientist who's been merged with the dead body of his lab assistant. It's given him a cold demeanor and a clammy touch.
~ Geoff Johns
My lab is the place where I put my brain out on my fingers.
~ Hope Jahren
You never knew what you could get away with until you tried.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The congenital weakness of nineteenth century society was not that it was industrial but that it was a market society. Industrial civilization will continue to exist when the Utopian experiment of a self-regulating market will be no more than a memory.
~ Karl Polanyi
A theory which is not refutable by any conceivable event is nonscientific. Irrefutability is not a virtue of a theory (as people often think) but a vice.
~ Karl Popper
Every genuine test of a theory is an attempt to falsify it, or to refute it. Testability is falsifiability; but there are degrees of testabilty: some theories are more testable, more exposed to refutation, than others; they take, as it were, greater risks.
~ Karl Popper
Every 'good' scientific theory is a prohibition: it forbids certain things to happen. The more a theory forbids, the better it is.
~ Karl Popper
In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable: and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality.
~ Karl R. Popper
Los Angeles. . . . It was some sort of organic ruin, an accident of architecture and brutal necessity. The iridescence was somehow almost legible, suggesting a calligraphy of exposed bone, transparencies, experimental skin grafts. The blood of Los Angeles was a red neon wash, a kind of sea of autistic traffic lights.
~ Kate Braverman
Other people had religion to give them a connection to eternity, and good luck to them, but religion was too narrow for her, too unforgiving, too literal. Literature encompassed everything, forbade nothing, endorsed nothing. Writers, like scientists, had the greatest respect for the world as it truly was. Their job wasn't to judge but to examine, to experiment, draft after draft, century after century.
~ Kate Grenville
You can also volunteer or freelance in certain fields to gain a feel for them and measure your response.
~ Kate White
Get an apple, put an iron nail in it, and leave it there overnight. Then take it out and eat the apple. You'll see the red streak of the sanguine humor, which is what you need.
~ Katharine Kerr
Formed a decade earlier by a Whirlwind engineer, Digital was a rising star among minicomputer suppliers, who broke sharply with tradition. In the past, computer designers had promoted large mainframes that shared their power between many jobs. Minicomputers, often priced well below a hundred thousand dollars, made it practical for the first time to dedicate a computer to a single job, such as keeping track of parts, the data for an experiment or the operation of a machine tool. Though
~ G. Pascal Zachary
Thus we see everyone—young and old, women, laborers, professionals, politicians, and actors—seeking the "truth" about their future. This sort of crowd will always find another crowd: sorcerers, soothsayers, astrologers, card readers, prana therapists, and fortune-tellers of all kinds. Those who turn to them are motivated by chance, or hope, or desperation, or as an experiment.
~ Gabriele Amorth
If it doesn't work, all we've lost is a lot of time and money." Sam laughed. "Let's do this," he said.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
most people's problems would be solved if they would only give more things a chance.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
~ Galileo Galilei
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
~ Galileo Galilei