Applied Research Quotes

#1. Fundamental research is needed to make progress, which you cannot do solely by copying others. If you only do applied research, you quickly lose creativity.

Francois Englert

#2. Government support is not only investing in upstream areas like basic research, but also in downstream areas like applied research and early-stage financing for the companies themselves. This means there are great risks.

Mariana Mazzucato

#3. There is no difference between fundamental research and applied research. Although this is my view, based on personal taste and the areas I have worked in, it is not necessarily true for others.

Yves Chauvin

#4. If you don't invest in basic research at some stage you start losing the basis of applied research.

Rolf-Dieter Heuer

#5. Me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow.

Toni Morrison

#6. He is commanded to be strong, with his only equipment the Word of God and implicit obedience to it! Such was Christ's equipment.

Jessie Penn-Lewis

#7. We need better government, no doubt about it. But we also need better minds, better friendships, better marriages, better communities.

Wendell Berry

#8. The spectral density of black body radiation ... represents something absolute, and since the search for the absolutes has always appeared to me to be the highest form of research, I applied myself vigorously to its solution.

Max Planck

#9. A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.

Edmund Phelps

#10. Steven dreamed of you the very second
you died
(So the poem goes)
and you may have visited him
But I'm pretty sure you don't believe
in poems

Jon Paul Fiorentino

#11. There's no crying in baseball! - Jimmy Dugan in A League of Their Own

Jill Shalvis

#12. The powerful wind swept his hair away from his face; he leaned his chest into the wind, as if he stood on the deck of a ship heading into the wind, slicing through the waves of an ocean he'd not yet seen.

John Irving

#13. Apolo is going to have to keep skating so he can add more gold to his entourage.

Bonnie Blair

#14. I occasionally find myself debating with computer science colleagues whether work on the more applied side can form the basis for good academic computing research. In my view, it clearly can, as long as it yields something sufficiently novel and important concerning computing.

Paul S. Rosenbloom

#15. Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps because his wife was a poet, Ira Pastan agreed to take me into his laboratory, despite my lack of scientific credentials.

Harold E. Varmus

#16. Society has recognized over time that certain kinds of scientific inquiry can endanger society as a whole and has applied either directly, or through scientific/ethical constraints, restrictions on the kind and amount of research that can be done in those areas.

Bobby Ray Inman

#17. Dr. Karel Culik is an outstanding applied mathematician, a specialist in algebra, logic, computer sciences and mathematical linguistics. In 1965, he visited the linguistics research program at MIT, and we have worked together on several projects since.

Noam Chomsky

#18. Life doesn't take itself seriously for long. Joy leaves an imprint even in the hardest sorrow.

Deborah Smith

#19. I'm a high-tech low-life. A cutting edge, state-of-the-art bi-coastal multi-tasker and I can give you a gigabyte in a nanosecond!

George Carlin

#20. Most people would take me for over forty.

Osamu Dazai