Research Quotes

He explained that unlike our other classes in the program, research was all about prediction and con...

By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innova...

Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little...

Why do we put up with it? Do we like to be criticized? No, no scientist enjoys it. Every scientist f...

The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.

In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based ...

In the future I see open fields for more important researches. Psychology will be securely based on ...

Like any dissidents they were neurotic archivists. Agree, disagree, show no interest in or obsess ov...

I know that I'm going to die and that you're going to die. I can't do anything about that. But I can...

Scientific advancement carries risk,” Kohler argued. “It always has. Space programs, genetic researc...

The industrial processes in use today were developed at a time when no one had to consider what the ...

I am a full-time Research Fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a small 501(c)(3) p...

For years, I have been stalked by a bad reputation. Actually, I have been pursued by people who have...

Government isn't that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basi...

Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than research, however patient and scrupulous...

Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

People ask me how I do research for my science fiction. The answer is, I never do any research.

When I talk to anyone or read the writings of anyone who has any axe to grind, I feel that intellect...

Without the continued existence of the democratic system and of publicly funded education and resear...

Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heur...

[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators...

A number of years ago, when I was a freshly-appointed instructor, I met, for the first time, a certa...

From journalism I learned to write under pressure, to work with deadlines, to have limited space and...

Here at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, we have genetically rearranged various viruses and bacter...

I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in '86 I...

But that was what research and development were like. Full of semi-triumphs and perplexing unforesee...

Billions of dollars worth of research knowledge lie dormant at American universities waiting for the...

I think family mealtime is really important. There's a lot of research that shows kids are going to ...

I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East...

Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your i...

The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to h...

We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for many y...

Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that m...

The space station is the most unique laboratory we've ever built. The reason we have it is to do res...

Speaking of libraries: A big open-stack academic or public library is no small pleasure to work in. ...

The deep study of nature is the most fruitful source of mathematical discoveries. By offering to res...

Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.

I read a lot of books. Here are the books I'm using for my 9/11 project. [Wright gestures to three s...

However, I have a stronger hunch that the greatest part of the important biomedical research waiting...

Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that f...

Great amount of scientific research is there to show that health is better because transcendental me...

. . . I'm not sure we always respect the mysteries of the locked door and the dangers of the storyte...

Pierre Curie came to see me and showed a simple and sincere sympathy with my student life. Soon he c...

If you look at the history of our country over the last 100 years, there have been periods where sci...

Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.

Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was goi...

Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists...

In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.

Research is creating new knowledge.

Allow intelligent design into science textbooks, lecture halls, and laboratories, and the cost to th...

In an ideal world, the amount of money we spend on medical research to prevent or cure a disease wou...

If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all ...

Academic success depends on research and publications.

He singled out aspects of Quality such as unity, vividness, authority, economy, sensitivity, clarity...

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over ha...

Our novice runs the risk of failure without additional traits: a strong inclination toward originali...

The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despi...

Wandering across the vast room, I stopped at a set of shelves as high as the ceiling, and holding ab...

There's a lot of research behind the scenes that you don't get to see, but I have an instinct that m...

The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little a...

Information wants to be free.

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think...

Seven hundred thousand people who have dementia in this country are not heard. I'm fortunate; I can ...

where actual evidence had been a bit sparse he had, in the best traditions of the keen ethnic histor...

Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That...

I am never forget the day I first meet the great Lobachevsky.In one word he told me secret of succes...

The explorer who will not come back or send back his ships to tell his tale is not an explorer, only...

I am suggesting that we recognize that in network and interface research there is something as profo...

When I make a movie, I don't break it down and analyze it. I could but it would get in the way of do...

The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic st...

What interests me in all these papers is not Susan Burling Ward, the novelist and illustrator, and n...

Why do we do basic research? To learn about ourselves.

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

There’s no need to sharpen your pencils any more. Even the dull ones can make a mark.

It’s hard to build models of inflation that don't lead to a multiverse. It’s not impossible, so I th...

And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that...

Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to ...

This is a world where things move at their own pace, including a tiny lift Fortey and I shared with ...

As we parted at the Natural History Museum in London, I asked Richard Fortey how science ensures tha...