For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There are people who say that you can't experiment... That condemns you to failure.
I tried out various experiments described in treatises on physics and chemistry, and the results were sometimes unexpected. At times, I would be encouraged by a little unhoped-for success; at others, I would be in the deepest despair because of accidents and failures resulting from my inexperience.
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
You can imagine: 99 percent of your experiments fail for one reason or another.
Sometimes you can fail in an experiment. But if you fail, you still don't stop observing that thing, looking for a better way.
With science, there is this culture of experimentation, and most of the time, those experiments fail.
There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
Every great inspiration is but an experiment - though every experiment we know, is not a great inspiration.
Everything is an experiment.
Of course, not everybody's willing to go out and do the experiments, but for the people who are willing to go out and do that, - if the experiments don't work, then it means it's not science.
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