Quoty Quotes

The last batch of 10 quotes is up for today. This will end the month of June and also the Quoty Quotes series. We have seen about 50 quotes in this series, out of which, 5 are my own ones and the others are of Famous Scientists and Philosophers.

1. Should I refuse to sleep because I cant fully understand sleeps and dreams?

Atharv Joshi

2. Just as proteins build our body, facts and knowledge come together to build what we call science.

Atharv Joshi

3. What is life? Nothing but a bunch of selfish living organisms... one eats the other and somebody eats the former.

Atharv Joshi

4. Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground floor.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

5. Life preys upon life. This is biology's most fundamental fact.

Martin H. Fischer

6. Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact.

H.L. Mencken

7. The most remarkable discovery made by scientists is science itself.

Gerard Piel

8. The child is the Father of the Man.

William Wordsworth

9. There is no gravity. The earth sucks.

Graffito

10. Science, in the very act of solving problems, creates more of them.

Abraham Flexner

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Today is the penultimate day for quotes:

1. Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.

George Santayana

2. Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Adam Smith

3. Science has no definite explanation, but science defines everything.

Atharv Joshi

4. Science increases our power in proportion as it lowers our pride.

Claude Bernard

5. All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct.

Carl Sagan

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The 5 quotes for today will be succeeded by 5 quotes tomorrow:

1. I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding of a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Sir Isaac Newton

2. Facts Answer Everything.
Atharv Joshi

3. Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.
Martin Henry Fischer

4. I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those facts in human heads. George Santayana

5. Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein

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The 5 Quoty Quotes for today are:

1. I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
Thomas Alva Edison

2. Telling a teen-ager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
Arnold H Glasgow

3. The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
Eden Phillpotts

4. Not fact-finding, but attainment to philosophy is the aim of science.
Martin H. Fischer

5. I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true.
Carl Sagan

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The 5 Quotes for today are the following:

1. It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories instead of theories to suit facts.
Sherlock Holmes

2. Shall I refuse my dinner because I do not fully understand the process of digestion?
Oliver Heaviside

3. In Science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurred.
Sir William Osler

4. The most incomprehensible thing about our universe is that it can be comprehended.
Albert Einstein

5. Science is simply common sense at its best that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
Thomas Henry Huxley

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5 More quotes based on facts and science today:

1. The doubter is a true man of science; he doubts only himself and his interpretations, but he believes in science.
Claude Bernard

2. The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Albert Einstein

3. Life preys upon life. This is biology's most fundamental fact.
Martin H. Fischer

4. In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last.
Hugh Walpole

5. Reason, Observation, and Experience - the Holy Trinity of Science.
Robert G. Ingersoll

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Today the series Quoty Quotes continues with 5 more quotes. Hope you have been enjoying these.

1. Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.
Martin H. Fischer

2. The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he's one who asks the right questions.
Claude Lévi-Strauss

3. In comparing religious belief to science, I try to remember that science is belief also.
Robert Brault

4. For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses.
Robert M. Pirsig

5. There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
Hippocrates

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5 more quoty quotes lined up for today:

1. If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.

Henry J. Tillman

2. Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

Edwin Powell Hubble

3. Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Adam Smith

4. The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.

William Lawrence Bragg

5. Science is built up of facts, as a house is built of stones; but an accumulation of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.

Henri Poincare

Quoty Quotes

We have finally come to the end of the Summer Extravaganza and today we begin freshly with a new series called "Quoty Quotes". It will work like this: everyday 5 random quotes from the field of science will be posted along with the person in question. On the last day, 10 quotes will be posted, totaling to 50 quotes at the end of the series. The 5 quotes for today are:

A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.

Edward Tenner

A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Max Planck

A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan Perlis

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
Mary Kay Ash

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
Linus Pauling