R Quotes
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“Research suggests that investment bankers are more prone to commit fraud when they feel the competitor at their heels.”
“Research suggests that people are typically unaware of the reasons why they are doing what they are doing, but when asked for a reason, they readily supply one.”
Source: Stumbling on Happiness
“Research suggests that sea level adapted humans that work at the very high altitude 13,796 feet summit of Mauna Kea may eventually develop sleep apnea and fatigue from the low oxygen environment.”
“Research suggests when it comes to understanding our feelings, we humans have an odd mix of low ability and high confidence.”
Source: Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior
“Research tells us that fourteen out of any ten individuals like chocolate.”
Source: Chocolate: The Consuming Passion
“Research; the curiosity to find the unknown to make it known.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Research the imagination. It was as obsolete as the appendix in most adults, except for those in whom, like the appendix, it became inflamed for no reason.”
Source: Wonders of the Invisible World
“Research; the quest for in-depth knowledge and wisdom”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built”
“Research to understand. Understand to solve.”
“Research under a paradigm must be a particularly effective way of inducing paradigm change.”
Source: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: 50th Anniversary Edition
“Research universities need excellent means to communicate and express their results to regular people.”
“Research was indicating that longevity was seen in people that regularly consumed sour milk.”
Source: Toxic Altitude
“Research we've done seems to indicate that people who are on the Net like the idea that they don't have to leave what they are reading to go buy something.”
“Research your idea. See if there's a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don't know if there's a need for it. You also have to research your competition.”
“Research your own experience. Absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
“Research – and using what you learn from it to analyze every situation – is what separates being unreasonable from being irrational.”
Source: The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking
“Research, as the college student will come to know it, is relatively thorough investigation, primarily in libraries, of a properly limited topic, and presentation of the results of this investigation in a carefully organized and documented paper of some length.”
“Research, for me, it's trying to get a mood, a mood of a place and style of people and it's also trying to boost my confidence and get the adrenalin flowing. I go off on my trips to odd places and dark corners, feeling somewhat apprehensive and nervous.”
“Research, in nature’s laboratory, never stops. It explores every possibility. It never lacks funding. It is never demoralized by failed experiments. It cannot be lobbied.”
Source: More Scenes from the Rural Life
“Research, research, research. It means everything.”
Source: Lou Reed: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations
“Research, though toilsome, is easy; imagination, though delightful, is difficult.”
“Research: the distance between an idea and its realization.”
“Researchers and biotech executives foresee the day when the effects of many catastrophic diseases can be reversed. The damaged brains of Alzheimer's disease patients may be restored. Severed spinal cords may be rejoined. Damaged organs may be rebuilt. Stem cells provide hope that this dream will become a reality.”
“Researchers argue that it's of utmost importance to unravel the nature of black holes, lest we someday begin to worship them. Sounds ridiculous, but whole segments of humankind have often revered the unknowable, venerating that which cannot be tested experimentally. Come to think of it, many still do in twenty-first-century society.”
Source: Epic of Evolution: Seven Ages of the Cosmos
“Researchers at Harvard say that taking a power nap for an hour in the afternoon can totally refresh you. They say that by the time you wake up you'll feel so good, you'll be able to start looking for a new job.”
“Researchers at the Naval Postgraduate School have told us that the entire Arctic ice cap may totally disappear in summer in as little as five years if nothing is done to curb emissions of greenhouse gas pollution.”
“Researchers can measure what kind of angles your legs take up during the day when they're just trailing around behind you in weightless conditions, and what kind of impacts you feel during your exercise. They're going to compare that with what we do on the ground.”
“Researchers find it very necessary to keep blinkers on. They don't want to admit that the animals they are working with have feelings.”
“Researchers find it very necessary to keep blinkers on. They don't want to admit that the animals they are working with have feelings. They don't want to admit that they might have minds and personalities because that would make it quite difficult for them to do what they do; so we find that within the lab communities there is a very strong resistance among the researchers to admitting that animals have minds, personalities and feelings.”
“Researchers found a frog in new guinea that is so tiny, they believe it's the smallest vertebrate on the planet. It has the tiniest backbone of any living creature, except members of Congress.”
“Researchers from Britain's Keele University have found that swearing after an injury may help alleviate pain. Evidently, the pain that you feel is inversely proportional to the number of middle names you give Jesus.”
“Researchers have been asking a basic question of young people. Should men be allowed to beat their wives? How you answer that question may depend on where you live. U.N. researchers put that question to adolescent girls in India and Pakistan and 53 percent - a majority of girls - said yes, wife beating is justifiable even if it's for refusing sex.”
“Researchers have compared brain scans of those people who are making money to those high on cocaine and found that them to be almost identical. Money has a biological and psychological effect on us.”
“Researchers have determined that a particular type of religious coping, collaborative religious coping, has the most benefit for the individual's physical and mental health. Collaborative religious coping involves seeking control through partnership with God in problem-solving. This means that the person relies upon God, while at the same time attempting to do his or her part to change or cope with the situation.”
Source: Psychology from the Islamic Perspective
“Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana. The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two but can't remember what they are.”
“Researchers have found that identical twins who have been separated for long periods of time actually invest in a similar manner. Biology really does affect how we spend money.”
“Researchers have found that merely asking people to assume their initial judgment is wrong, to seriously consider why that might be, and then make another judgment, produces a second estimate which, when combined with the first, improves accuracy almost as much as getting a second estimate from another person.”
Source: Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
“Researchers have found that people (and animals) presented with large portions will eat up to 30 percent more than they could otherwise. Human appetite, it turns out, is surprisingly elastic, which makes excellent evolutionary sense: It behooved our hunter gatherer ancestors to feast whenever the opportunity presented itself, allowing them to build up reserves of fat against future famine.”
Source: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
“Researchers have found that people oblivious to the haunting phenomena when they first enter the haunted site are likely to pick up something in the same spots in the house as the primary witnesses who reported the haunting. This indicates that something actually exists in the environment at those spots on some level, physical or psychic.”
Source: Ghost Hunting: How to Investigate the Paranormal
“Researchers have found there is simply no correlation between hurry or Type-A behavior and productivity.”
Source: The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People
“Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.”
“Researchers have known for some time now that the cornerstone of all degenerative conditions, including brain disorders, is inflammation. But what they didn’t have documented until now are the instigators of that inflammation—the first missteps that prompt this deadly reaction. And what they are finding is that gluten, and a high-carbohydrate diet for that matter, are among the most prominent stimulators of inflammatory pathways that reach the brain.”
“Researchers have proven that scientifically, that all humans are one people”
“Researchers have shown a renewed interest in essential oil as a means of combating antibiotic-resistant infections.”
Source: Essential Oils Handbook: Recipes for Natural Living
“Researchers have shown that the flooding of stress hormones resulting from a traumatic separation from your parents at a young age kills off so many dendrites and neurons in the brain that it results in permanent psychological and physical changes. One psychiatrist I went to told me that my brain looked like a tree without branches.
So I just think about all the children who have been separated from their parents, and there's a lot of us, past and present, and some under more traumatic circumstances than others--like those who are in internment camps right now--and I just imagine us as an army of mutants. We’ve all been touched by this monster, and our brains are forever changed, and we all have trees without branches in there, and what will happen to us? Who will we become? Who will take care of us?”
Source: The Undocumented Americans
“Researchers here in New York created a robot that actually passed a self-awareness test. So if you're keeping score, that's robots: 1, Donald Trump, 0.”
“Researchers in Canada say they have discovered the part of the brain that is used to make decisions, and this is weird: If you're married, it's actually located in your wife's brain.”
“Researchers in England say tall men are more likely to have more children than short men. Here in America we call that the NBA theory.”
“Researchers in the U.K. have developed a vegetable called "super broccoli" designed to fight heart disease. Not to be outdone, researchers in America have developed a way to stuff an Oreo inside another Oreo.”