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The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for

The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientists search for truth. – Irving Langmuir

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I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And thats really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So its very different. Youre out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasnt that fascinating. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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Science is the topography of ignorance. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Medical Essays, 1883

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Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena. – Wilhelm Reich

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The microbe is so very small: You cannot take him out at all. – Hilaire Belloc

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