“The definition of the composition of air ensues from this program of research : atmospheric air is not an element, that is, a simple body, but a mixture of several gases. Approximately a quarter of atmospheric air is composed by dephologisticated or”
Antoine Lavoisier
“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
Albert Einstein
“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.”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“If men liked shopping, they'd call it research.”
Cynthia Nelms
“Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought”
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
“We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.”
Bill Watterson
“The trouble with research is that it tells you what people were thinking about yesterday, not tomorrow. It's like driving a car using a rearview mirror.”
Bernard Loomis