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"The only source of knowledge is experience."
Albert Einstein
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"God is subtle but he is not malicious."
Albert Einstein
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Albert Einstein
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"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Albert Einstein
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"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
Albert Einstein
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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Albert Einstein
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"Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere."
Albert Einstein
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"The important thing is not to stop questioning."
Albert Einstein
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"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."
Albert Einstein
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"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Albert Einstein
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"Everything in the universe is made of vibrating strings."
Brian Greene
"Physics is the study of the fundamental nature of reality."
Brian Greene
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"String theory suggests that the universe has more dimensions than we can see."
Brian Greene
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"The future is not yet written."
Brian Greene
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"Reality is not what it seems."
Brian Greene
"The universe is far stranger than we ever imagined."
Brian Greene
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"Quantum mechanics is the framework that describes how the universe works."
Brian Greene
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"Physics has come a long way, and we've learned a lot."
Brian Greene
"The universe is beautiful and mysterious."
Brian Greene
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"Time and space are not as fundamental as we once thought."
Brian Greene
"Science is the most powerful tool we have for understanding the world, but it is not the only tool."
Carl Sagan
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"All civilizations become either spacefaring or extinct."
Carl Sagan
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"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love."
Carl Sagan
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"To understand the cosmos, you must know that we are star stuff contemplating the stars."
Carl Sagan
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"The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence."
Carl Sagan
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"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Carl Sagan
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"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."
Carl Sagan
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"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."
Carl Sagan
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"The cosmos is a vast living body of which we are still vanishingly small parts."
Carl Sagan
"We are a way for the cosmos to know itself."
Carl Sagan
"I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification."
Charles Darwin
"Variation under domestication."
Charles Darwin
"The most important conditions for the survival of a species are the preservation of life and the propagation of the species."
Charles Darwin
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"It is far more satisfactory to study the nearest allies of a species."
Charles Darwin
"It is not the strongest that survive, but the most adaptable."
Charles Darwin
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"Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin."
Charles Darwin
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."
Charles Darwin
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"There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one."
Charles Darwin
"The struggle for existence will constantly tend to preserve any deviation in the least degree profitable."
Charles Darwin
"There is a grandeur in this view of life."
Charles Darwin
"God created everything by number, weight and measure."
Isaac Newton
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"Every action has an equal and opposite reaction."
Isaac Newton
"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
Isaac Newton
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"In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence."
Isaac Newton
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"Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night; God said 'Let Newton be' and all was light."
Isaac Newton
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"The greatest compliment I ever heard paid to me was when someone asked what I thought and paid me a sincere compliment."
Isaac Newton
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"Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth."
Isaac Newton
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"Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things."
Isaac Newton
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"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."
Isaac Newton
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"I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."
Isaac Newton
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"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."
Jane Goodall
"The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves."
Jane Goodall
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"Every single action by every single person matters."
Jane Goodall
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"Chimpanzees have given me so much."
Jane Goodall
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"Hope is a choice."
Jane Goodall
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"We are not separated from the animal kingdom. We are part of it."
Jane Goodall
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"We are all connected to each other."
Jane Goodall
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"We have the power to change the world."
Jane Goodall
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"You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you."
Jane Goodall
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"Every individual matters."
Jane Goodall
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"The eye which truly sees is the one which sees with the soul."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"To develop a complete mind: Study the science of art; study the art of science."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Learning never exhausts the mind."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using intelligence; he is just using memory."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Every moment nature is doing something remarkable to acquire more."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"The mind that opens to a new idea never returns to its original dimensions."
Leonardo da Vinci
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"Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas."
Marie Curie
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"Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves."
Marie Curie
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"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
Marie Curie
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"A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a poet."
Marie Curie
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"All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child."
Marie Curie
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"I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy."
Marie Curie
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"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could work alongside Pierre Curie, keeping a scientific co-worker at the laboratory."
Marie Curie
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"In science, there are no shortcuts to truth."
Marie Curie
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"The discovery of radium was made by following a hunch."
Marie Curie
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"The radium glows with its own light, a light that will never be extinguished."
Marie Curie
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"We are not just in the universe; we are part of the universe."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"The universe does not care about your opinion."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"Science is the most powerful tool we have for understanding reality."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"The universe is about a million times bigger than we can perceive."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"Knowing science matters to understanding the world."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"The most fundamental element of the scientific method is curiosity."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"I am made of star stuff and so are you."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"In the Universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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"Science is not just a body of knowledge; it's a way of thinking."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Curiosity is the essence of life."
Richard Feynman
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"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns."
Richard Feynman
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"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself."
Richard Feynman
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"You don't really understand something unless you can explain it simply."
Richard Feynman
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"The most important principle for the development of science is to believe nothing."
Richard Feynman
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"If you want to find something out, and you really want to know, you just keep doing it."
Richard Feynman
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"I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned."
Richard Feynman
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"What I cannot create, I do not understand."
Richard Feynman
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"The principle of science is to observe and experiment."
Richard Feynman
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"Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts."
Richard Feynman
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"The universe doesn't have a boundary in space or in time."
Stephen Hawking
"Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena."
Stephen Hawking
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"To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit."
Stephen Hawking
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"Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change."
Stephen Hawking
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"We are the universe experiencing itself."
Stephen Hawking
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"The ultimate theory must predict not only how the universe behaves, but also why it exists."
Stephen Hawking
"In the end, we are all just stardust."
Stephen Hawking
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"There is no escape from the clutches of gravity."
Stephen Hawking
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"Science predicts that many different kinds of universe will be spontaneously created out of nothing."
Stephen Hawking
"There ought to be something very special about the boundary conditions of the universe."
Stephen Hawking
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