A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge.
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The quantum hypothesis will eventually find its exact expression in certain equations which will be a more exact formulation of the law of causality.
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A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge.
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Science advances funeral by funeral.
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No burden is so heavy for a man to bear as a succession of happy days.
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It is never possible to predict a physical occurrence with unlimited precision.
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It was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls.
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An indispensable hypothesis, even though still far from being a guarantee of success, is however the pursuit of a specific aim, whose lighted beacon, even by initial failures, is not betrayed.
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The scientist needs an artistically creative imagination.
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All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force.
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All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force… We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent Mind. This Mind is the matrix of all matter.
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What seems today inconceivable will appear one day, from a higher stand point, quite simple and harmonious.
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Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: ‘Ye must have faith.’
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The entire world we apprehend through our senses is no more than a tiny fragment in the vastness of Nature.
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Religion belongs to the realm that is inviolable before the law of causation and therefore closed to science.
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Experimenters are the shock troops of science.
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Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.
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The spectral density of black body radiation; represents something absolute, and since the search for the absolutes has always appeared to me to be the highest form of research, I applied myself vigorously to its solution.
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