I can at any moment convert my time into money, but I do not require more of the latter than is sufficient for necessary purposes.
MICHAEL FARADAYWhy will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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When the contrary magnetic poles were on the same side, there was an effect produced on the polarized ray, and thus magnetic force and light were proved to have relation to each other.
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Water is to me, I confess, a phenomenon which continually awakens new feelings of wonder as often as I view it.
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The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.
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But still try, for who knows what is possible?
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Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry.
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There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.
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The world little knows how many of the thoughts and theories which have passed through the mind of a scientific investigator, have been crushed in silence and secrecy by his own severe criticism and adverse examination!
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I could trust a fact and always cross-question an assertion.
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Why will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
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I am no poet, but if you think for yourselves, as I proceed, the facts will form a poem in your minds.
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A centre of excellence is, by definition, a place where second class people may perform first class work.
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The philosopher should be a man willing to listen to every suggestion,but determined to judge for himself.He should not be a respector of persons,but of things.Truth should be his primary object.
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I propose to distinguish these bodies by calling those anions which go to the anode of the decomposing body; and those passing to the cathode, cations; and when I have occasion to speak of these together, I shall call them ions.
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All are sure in their days except the most wise. He is the wisest philosopher who holds his theory with some doubt.
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Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of “I” in one word is too much.
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