Quote by Vera Rubin

Science is competitive, aggressive, demanding. It is also imaginative, inspiring, uplifting.

Science is competitive, aggressive, demanding. It is also im

Summary

This quote highlights the dual nature of science. On one hand, it emphasizes the competitive and demanding aspects of scientific inquiry, where researchers strive to be ahead of others by discovering groundbreaking insights. Science can be seen as a rigorous and relentless pursuit, often driven by a desire for recognition and accomplishment. On the other hand, the quote acknowledges the imaginative and inspirational side of science, emphasizing how scientific discoveries have the power to inspire awe and excitement, pushing the boundaries of human knowledge and bringing about positive change in the world. Overall, science is portrayed as a challenging yet enlivening discipline with potential for both personal success and societal advancement.

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By Vera Rubin

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