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Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn’t be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn’t know it so it goes on flying anyway.

- Mary Kay Ash

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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.

- Edward Teller

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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny…’

- Isaac Asimov

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Like the furtive collectors of stolen art, cell biologists are forced to be lonely admirers of spectacular architecture, exquisite symmetry, dramas of violence and death, mobility, self-sacrifice and, yes, rococo sex.

- Lorraine Lee Cudmore

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There was no before the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time.

- John D. Barrow

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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.

- Albert Einstein

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Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

- Rene Descartes

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From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It’s not a miracle; we just decided to go.

- Tom Hanks

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The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disease. What the public is taught is that health is the cure for disease.

- Ashley Montagu

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