Knowing “why” (an idea) is more important than learning “what” (the fact).
JAMES WATSONJames Watson Quotes
Real Name:James Dewey Watson KBE
Walk of life:American molecular biologist
Born:6 April 1928, Illinois, U.S
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Knowing “why” (an idea) is more important than learning “what” (the fact).
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We’re not all equal, it’s simply not true. That isn’t science.
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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
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One of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural.
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I don’t think we are here for anything. We’re just products of evolution. You can say, “Gee, your life must be pretty bleak if you don’t think there’s a purpose.” But I’m anticipating a good lunch.
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The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
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There are many people of color who are very talented.
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Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration.
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Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.
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There is no firm reason to anticipate that the intellectual capacities of peoples geographically separated in their evolution should prove to have evolved identically. Our wanting to reserve equal powers of reason as some universal heritage of humanity will not be enough to make it so.
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