Jacob Bronowski Messages
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We have to understand that the world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is more important than the eye ... The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created.
The most powerful drive in the ascent of man is his pleasure in his own skill. He loves to do what he does well. And having done it well, he loves to do it better.
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.
The world today is made, it is powered by science; and for any man to abdicate an interest in science is to walk with open eyes towards slavery.
To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.
Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.
Nations in their great ages have not been great in art or science, but in art and science.
It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science will perish together.
The central opposition between magic and science is the opposition between power and knowledge.
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No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans see it that way.
What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.
Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life.
Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
Love doesn't keep a score of wrongs. Love doesn't bring up past failures.
Science is the acceptance of what works and the rejection of what does not. That needs more courage than we might think.