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.’
MICHAEL FARADAYThe important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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The important thing is to know how to take all things quietly.
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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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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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A centre of excellence is, by definition, a place where second class people may perform first class work.
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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 lecturer should give the audience full reason to believe that all his powers have been exerted for their pleasure and instruction.
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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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In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we resist with dislike that which opposes us; whereas the very reverse is required by every dictate of common sense.
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I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.
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I happen to have discovered a direct relation between magnetism and light, also electricity and light, and the field it opens is so large and I think rich.
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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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Work, finish, publish.
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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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Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.
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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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