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Charles H. Townes Quotes
Charles H. Townes Quotes
Charles H. Townes
American
Physicist
Born:
Jul 28
,
1915
Died:
Jan 27
,
2015
Because
People
Science
Truth
Work
You
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We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way it adjusts to demands; if you use your muscles and mind, they stay there much longer.
Charles H. Townes
Life
You
Age
Mind
Active
Way
Adjust
Stay
Some
Longer
Demands
However
Continue
Fantastic
Much
Use
Your
Avoid
Aging
Things
Muscles
It was strange, in a way, because there were no ideas involved in the laser that weren't already known by somebody 25 years before lasers were discovered. The ideas were all there; just, nobody put it together.
Charles H. Townes
Together
Strange
Somebody
Before
Way
Put
Nobody
Ideas
Involved
Known
Because
Were
Years
Discovered
Just
Laser
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which they live.
Charles H. Townes
Work
Hard Work
Science
Live
Mutual
Support
Development
Scientists
Dependent
Which
Social
Hard
Many
Societies
Basically
Phenomenon
I don't think that science is complete at all. We don't understand everything, and one can see, within science itself, there are many inconsistencies. We just have to accept that we don't understand.
Charles H. Townes
Science
Think
Complete
Everything
See
Accept
Within
Understand
Itself
Just
Many
I knew I wanted to be a scientist. Which kind of scientist was the question.
Charles H. Townes
Kind
Knew
Scientist
Question
Wanted
Which
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