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.
MICHAEL FARADAYA centre of excellence is, by definition, a place where second class people may perform first class work.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
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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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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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I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.
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Nothing is ever too good to be true.
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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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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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With 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.
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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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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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I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it.
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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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Work, finish, publish.
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Speculations? I have none. I am resting on certainties.
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