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science thinking goal
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Its goal is to find out how the world works, to seek what regularities there may be, to penetrate to the connections of things-from subatomic particles, which may be the constituents of all matter, to living organisms, the human social community, and thence to the cosmos as a whole. Carl Sagan
science fiction advantage
I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true. Carl Sagan
science survivor kicking
When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive. Carl Sagan
science columbus usual
The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'. Carl Sagan
science thinking people
I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch for the effects. And I'd like people who are prepared to do some thinking to be really stimulated. Carl Sagan
science perfect instruments
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have. Carl Sagan
science interesting imperfection
There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he made so many fundamental contributions to science, but because he found an imperfection in the fundamental contribution of Isaac Newton. Carl Sagan
science way fool
Science is a way to not fool ourselves. Carl Sagan
science technology science-physics
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science Carl Sagan
way firsts spontaneous
One of the things that's great about doing a show over and over again... is that you have to find ways to make it spontaneous, as though everything is happening for the first time... to continue to mine the material and find new things. Bebe Neuwirth
way steps purpose
I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose. Beck
way saws let-me
I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know you in a way no one else did. I wanted you, all of you. Becca Fitzpatrick
way kind perfectionism
In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me. Billy Corgan
way helping socialism
Train the right way. Help each other. It's a form of socialism without the politics. Bill Shankly
way satan mets
If you haven't met Satan recently, you are probably going his way! C. S. Lewis
way philanthropy plus
Pure philanthropy is very well in its way but philanthropy plus five percent is a good deal better. Cecil Rhodes
way want knows
Life has a way of getting what it wants when it really knows what it wants. Cecelia Ahern
way introversion sociability
My extroversion is a way of managing my introversion. Carrie Fisher
fool john moments people selling
Some people can have sensational moments at the convention, but don't fool yourself. It's all about John Kerry. They're selling something. Bill Schneider
fool fools-and-foolishness gonna might
I might be a different kind of fool, but I ain't gonna be the same fool twice. August Wilson
fool fools-and-foolishness gimmicks public tax
Well, as I characterize most of them, they're all gimmicks, gimmicks to fool the taxpaying public that they're going to get some kind of tax relief. Lowell Kalapa
fooled guys help routes run somewhat thinking totally wondering
I was just thinking about it yesterday, wondering if I'm going to get fooled or not, ... It's going to help me somewhat because I know what those guys can do and I know some of their releases, but they're in a totally different offense. In one respect, it will (help me), but in another, they run totally different routes now. Patrick Surtain
fool fools-and-foolishness hath man understanding
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. Bible Bible
foolish metaphor push support surfing trying web
I think they would be foolish not to support WAP. They're trying to push Web Clipping as a metaphor for surfing the Web, but I don't think they'll be that successful. Ken Dulaney
fools god lovely poem poems poetry shall tree
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree Joyce Kilmer
fools god lovely poem poems shall tree
I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree Joyce Kilmer
fools fools-and-foolishness impossible learned path tread
It is impossible for the fools to tread the path of learned ones. Rig Veda