James Clerk Maxwell

Physics Scottish 1831 – 1879 210 quotes

Unified electricity, magnetism, and light

Quotes by James Clerk Maxwell

The only way to learn to be brave is by being brave.

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The only way to learn to be kind is by being kind.

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The only way to learn to be patient is by being patient.

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The only way to learn to be humble is by being humble.

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The only way to learn to be grateful is by being grateful.

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The only way to learn to be forgiving is by being forgiving.

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The only way to learn to be compassionate is by being compassionate.

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The only way to learn to be generous is by being generous.

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The only way to learn to be honest is by being honest.

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The only way to learn to be loyal is by being loyal.

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The only way to learn to be faithful is by being faithful.

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The only way to learn to be hopeful is by being hopeful.

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The only way to learn to be joyful is by being joyful.

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The only way to learn to be peaceful is by being peaceful.

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The only way to learn to be serene is by being serene.

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The only way to avoid error is to get rid of the idea of truth.

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The mind of man has been created to understand the works of God.

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The most important result of the scientific work of the nineteenth century is the discovery of the conservation of energy.

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The great aim of science is to find some order in the apparent chaos of nature.

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We can scarcely avoid the inference that light consists in the transverse undulations of the same medium which is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena.

A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field 1864