Quotes About Observation

With faces entirely invisible through suits, it was hard to be sure, but my impression was that he was watching me and copying my every move. I felt this proved he was intelligent.

Niko was a man of few words and flying, sugary snacks. I like that in a human. ~Catcher

Humanity is a spectator sport. God is the spectator.

Well, if a Little Fuzzy finds a door open, I'd like to know why he shouldn't come in and look around.

In AR, a falling tree makes no sound unless there is a witness to behold the event. Otherwise, it is only a changing pattern in a complex data-stream.

I'm doing now with cornets exactly what I used to do with trilobites: measuring, analyzing and cataloging the myriad gradations of their forms.

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the

Real scientists do not take vacations. They take field trips...

You can flip a coin but Schrodinger's pet cat will still be in that box.

... things are the way they are in our universe because if they Weren't, we would not be here to notice.

... science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us about the universe, whether we like it or not.

Do not let anyone tell you that these people made work of play. They simply realized that the most fun lies in seeing and studying the unknown.

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.

I have always loved to begin with the facts, to observe them, to walk in the light of experiment and demonstrate as much as possible, and to discuss the results.

Cosmology is a science which has only a few observable facts to work with.

The realization, early in high school, that a particle behaved differently if observed or left alone.

Beware of finding what you're lookin

Most science is only high falutin' nature studies.

Reason observation and experience - the Holy Trinity of Science.

Science is built of facts the way a house is built of bricks but an accumulation of facts is no more science than a pile of bricks is a house.

Wetenschap is wat wetenschappers doen - Science is what scientists do.

Research is to see what everybody has seen and to think what nobody else has thought.

Science is you! It's your head, it's your dog, it's your iPhone - it's the world. How do you see that as boring? If it's boring, it's because you're learning it from a textbook.

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.