Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.
MICHAEL FARADAYA man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.
More Michael Faraday Quotes
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It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous.
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A man who is certain he is right is almost sure to be wrong.
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Why will people go astray when they have this blessed Book to guide them?
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But still try, for who knows what is possible?
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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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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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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 could trust a fact and always cross-question an assertion.
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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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The book of nature which we have to read is written by the finger of God.
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Lectures which really teach will never be popular; lectures which are popular will never really teach.
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There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right.
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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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When I came to know Mrs. Marcet personally; how often I cast my thoughts backward, delighting to connect the past and the present; how often, when sending a paper to her as a thank you offering, I thought of my first instructress.
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