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I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. My main purpose in life is to make money so that I can afford to go on creating more inventions. (Quote by - Thomas Alva Edison)

There are two possible outcomes: If the result confirms the hypothesis, then yo ve made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then yo ve made a discovery. (Quote by - Enrico Fermi)

Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best. Life's most soothing things are sweet music and a child's goodnight. (Quote by - Thomas Alva Edison)

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. The dove is my emblem. (Quote by - Thomas Alva Edison)

There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. (Quote by - Isaac Asimov)

The goal of science is to build better mousetraps. The goal of nature is to build better mice. (Quote by - Anonymous)

The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it does t get bigger or heavier. (Quote by - Bill Gates)

You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine. (Quote by - Flip Wilson)

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Do t let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. (Quote by - Clifford Stoll)

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. (Quote by - Jacob Bronowski)

If you consider the contribution of plumbing to human life, the other sciences fade into insignificance. (Quote by - James Gorman)

Each year, it seems, larger and more daunting mountains of text rise from the lush lowlands of visual reproduction. (Quote by - Calvin Tomkins)

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire of every organism to live beyond its means. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)

Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science. (Quote by - Henri Poincaire)

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. (Quote by - Arthur C. Clarke)

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces. (Quote by - Hermann Helmholtz)

Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts. (Quote by - Brian W. Aldiss)

The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible. (Quote by - Ray Bradbury)

All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)

Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. (Quote by - Ann Landers)

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions. (Quote by - Claude Levi-Strauss)

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world. (Quote by - Archimedes, Pappus of Alexandria)

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic. (Quote by - Thomas Szasz)

Scientists are the pinheads upon which angels dance. (Quote by - Anonymous)

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