There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and its applications, which are related to one another as the fruit is related to the tree that has borne it.

Do not promote what you can't explain, simplify, and prove early.

Chance favours the trained mind.

My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

There does not exist a category of science to which one can give the name applied science. There are sciences and the applications of science, bound together as the fruit of the tree which bears it.

To bring one's self to believe in a truth that has just dawned upon one is the first step towards progress; to persuade others is the second.

There is no such thing as a special category of science called applied science; there is science and its applications, which are related to one another as the fruit is related to the tree that has borne it.