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«Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought»
Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi (Biochemist) | About: Research | Keywords: research
«There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. You certainly usually find something, if you look, but it is not always quite the something you were after.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien (Author, Writer) | About: Research | Keywords: certainly, usually
«Any communication or marketing professional needs cross-cultural research and communication skills to be able to succeed in the future.»
«Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.»
Author: Werner von Braun | About: Research | Keywords: research
«Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.»
«Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.»
«Inquiry is fatal to certainty»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | About: Research | Keywords: inquiry
«For most of human history we have searched for our place in the cosmos. Who are we? What are we? We find that we inhabit an insignificant planet of a hum-drum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are»
«Maybe it?s like this, Max--you know how, when you are working on a long and ordered piece, all sorts of bright and lovely ideas and images intrude. They have no place in what you are writing, and so if you are young, you write them in a notebook for future use. And you never use them because they are sparkling and alive like colored pebbles on a wave-washed shore. It?s impossible not to fill your pockets with them. But when you get home, they are dry and colorless. I?d like to pin down a few while they are still wet.»
«Our investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to knowledge»

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