Quotes by Max Planck

Max Planck

A new scientific truth is usually not propagated in such a way that opponents become convinced and discard their previous views. No, the adversaries eventually die off, and the upcoming generation is familiarised anew with the truth.

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A new truth always has to conend with many difficulties. If it were not so, it would have been discovered much sooner.

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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

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Truth

A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge.

Acquisition

Attainment

Scientist

All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force.

Atoms

Matter

Virtue

All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force… We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent Mind. This Mind is the matrix of all matter.

Inspirational

Intelligent

Science

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature’s answer.

Answers

Nature

Science

An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out.

Acceptance

Change

Winning

An indispensable hypothesis, even though still far from being a guarantee of success, is however the pursuit of a specific aim, whose lighted beacon, even by initial failures, is not betrayed.

Failure

Science

Success

Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: ‘Ye must have faith.’

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Science

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Black

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Creative

Creativity

Curves

Cutting

Death

Density

Derivatives

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Difficulty

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Dust

Economics

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Energy

Enough Time

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Quotes by Max Planck

Max Planck

A new scientific truth is usually not propagated in such a way that opponents become convinced and discard their previous views. No, the adversaries eventually die off, and the upcoming generation is familiarised anew with the truth.

A new truth always has to conend with many difficulties. If it were not so, it would have been discovered much sooner.

A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge.

All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force.

All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force… We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent Mind. This Mind is the matrix of all matter.

An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature’s answer.

An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents: What does happen is that the opponents gradually die out.

An indispensable hypothesis, even though still far from being a guarantee of success, is however the pursuit of a specific aim, whose lighted beacon, even by initial failures, is not betrayed.

Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: ‘Ye must have faith.’

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