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Science is curiosity, testing and experimenting.


Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

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SALLY RIDE Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future.
AHMED ZEWAIL Intellectual curiosity and the human brain are the root of science.
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ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Be inquisitive. Open your eyes, open your minds to things you don't necessarily know even exist. I t...
JAY RINALDI What is the intersection between technology, art and science? Curiosity and wonder, because it drive...
LOUIE SCHWARTZBERG If scientific discovery has not been an unalloyed blessing, if it has conferred on mankind the power...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY I know of no significant advance in science that did not require major inputs from both cerebral hem...
CARL SAGAN It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity.
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cann...
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DARELL HAMMOND Love is three quarters curiosity.
GIACOMO CASANOVA The emphasis is on testing, testing, testing. There are students, live bodies, behind those numbers.
CARLA RITCHIE This program takes away teachers' creativity to respond to the different needs and talents of our ch...
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MARY LOU COOK Yes, the name has been changed because this park gives more emphasis to science and education. There...
M.V. GOVINDAN The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
ELLEN PARR The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
DOROTHY PARKER I'm still experimenting.
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MICHAEL JOSEPHSON She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
E. LOCKHART Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
NATALIE JEREMIJENKO In order to create, equilibrium must be broken.
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ALAN JOSHUA Curiosity is not a sin.... But we should exercise caution with our curiosity... yes, indeed.
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ALISTAIR COOKE Curiosity is not a sin
J.K. ROWLING Curiosity is a great teacher.
JIM GENOVESE Self-education is lifelong curiosity.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The constant happiness is curiosity.
ALICE MUNRO Curiosity is an addictive drug.
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