“Science is fact and thought giving strength to one another.”
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“We do not construct the world from our experiences; we are aware of the world in our experiences.”
“This ability to order things into likes and unlikes is, I think, the foundation of human thought.”
“A good prediction is one which defines its area of uncertainty; a bad prediction ignores it.”
“Science, like art, is not a copy of nature but a re-creation of her.”
“The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry.”
“Tolerance among scientists cannot be based on indifference, it must be based on respect.”
“The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself.”
“Almost everything that we do that is worth doing is done in the first place in the mind's eye.”
“Every animal leaves traces of what he was. Man alone leaves traces of what he created.”
“All knowledge, all information is imperfect. We have to treat it with humility.”
“Every judgment in science stands on the edge of error and is personal.”
“Each one of us has, in varying degree, the power to make others feel better or worse.”
“The energy of love is needed to reconvert not-love into love.”
“Energy is neither good nor evil. It is a neutral power which can be used well or badly.”
“It is harmful to reject a human being; it is harmful to be rejected.”
“Beauty starvation is almost as widespread as love starvation.”