I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.
MICHAEL FARADAYTyndall, … 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.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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It is on record that when a young aspirant asked Faraday the secret of his success as a scientific investigator, he replied, ‘The secret is comprised in three words- Work, Finish, Publish.’
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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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Nothing is ever too good to be true.
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But still try, for who knows what is possible?
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Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
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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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Why will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
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I could trust a fact and always cross-question an assertion.
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Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach.
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The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.
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I am busy just now again on Electro-Magnetism and think I have got hold of a good thing but can’t say; it may be a weed instead of a fish that after all my labour I may at last pull up.
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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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The condition of matter I have dignified by the term Electronic, THE ELECTRONIC STATE. What do you think of that? Am I not a bold man, ignorant as I am, to coin words?
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There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.
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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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