Charles Dickens Novelist “It's not put into his head to be buried. It's put into his head to be made useful. You hold your life on the condition that to the last you shall struggle hard for it. Every man holds a discovery on the same terms.” Men Struggle Discovery ♥ 3
CA Chris Alexander Politician “We need to give the private sector many more powerful incentives to do research and development, to bring ideas and new discoveries to market in Canada, and commercialize them here, and stay here through successive stages of growth. But they can only do it with better government policies that give them more powerful incentive.” Government Powerful Discovery ♥ 3
CB Claude Bernard Physiologist “Priestley [said] that each discovery we make shows us many others that should be made.” Science Made ♥ 3
Billy Graham Evangelist, Author “It (the Bible) has never bowed its head before the discoveries of science.” Discovery ♥ 3
Charles Thomas Newton Architect “The wonderment of humanity leads to its greatest discoveries.” Humanity Discovery ♥ 3
Christopher Hitchens Author, Critic, Journalist “The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape.” Religion Discovery Korea ♥ 3
CB Claude Bernard Physiologist “A great discovery is a fact whose appearance in science gives rise to shining ideas, whose light dispels many obscurities and shows us new paths.” Ideas Light Discovery ♥ 3
CA Conrad Aiken Poet, Novelist “I do believe in this evolution of consciousness as the only thing which we can embark on, or in fact, willy-nilly, are embarked on; and along with that will go the spiritual discoveries and, I feel, the inexhaustible wonder that one feels, that opens more and more the more you know. It's simply that this increasing knowledge constantly enlarges your kingdom and the capacity for admiring and loving the universe.” Believe Spiritual Discovery ♥ 3
Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician “Abstract work, if one wishes to do it well, must be allowed to destroy one's humanity; one raises a monument which is at the same time a tomb, in which, voluntarily, one slowly inters oneself.” Science Learning Discovery ♥ 3
Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician “The argument against the persecution of opinion does not depend upon what the excuse for persecution may be. The argument is that we none of us know all truth, that the discovery of new truth is promoted by free discussion and rendered very difficult by suppression.” Doe Truth Discovery ♥ 3
Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician “The solution of the difficulties which formerly surrounded the mathematical infinite is probably the greatest achievement of which our age has to boast.” Age Discovery Achievement ♥ 3
Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician “But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize, for it is obvious that simplicity has been a part cause of their discovery, and can, therefore, give no ground for the supposition that other undiscovered laws are equally simple.” Science Simple Discovery ♥ 3