I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.
MICHAEL FARADAYWith respect to Committees as you would perceive I am very jealous of their formation. I mean working committees. I think business is always better done by few than by many.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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Tyndall, … I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour which the Royal Society desires to confer upon me, I would not answer for the integrity of my intellect for a single year.
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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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I cannot conceive curved lines of force without the conditions of a physical existence in that intermediate space.
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Nature is our kindest friend and best critic in experimental science if we only allow her intimations to fall unbiased on our minds.
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Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.
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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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Work, finish, publish.
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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.
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A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.
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Since peace is alone the gift of God, and as it is He who gives it, why should we be afraid? His unspeakable gift in His beloved Son is the ground of no doubtful hope.
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Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
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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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Why, sir, there is every probability that you will soon be able to tax it! Said to William Gladstone, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he asked about the practical worth of electricity.
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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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Why will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
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