Val Logsdon Fitch quotes

Val Logsdon Fitch quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Quality doesn't improve by sitting on things.”
-- Val Logsdon Fitch

#Quality Quotes #Sitting Quotes
“At any one time there is a natural tendency among physicists to believe that we already know the essential ingredients of a comprehensive theory . But each time a new frontier of observation is broached we inevitably discover new phenomena which force us to modify substantially our previous conceptions. I believe this process to be unending, that the delights and challenges of unexpected discovery will continue always.”
-- Val Logsdon Fitch

#Believe Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Challenges Quotes
“But mainly I learned, in approaching the measurement of new phenomena, not just to consider using existing apparatus but to allow the mind to wander freely and invent new ways of doing the job.”
-- Val Logsdon Fitch

#Jobs Quotes #Mind Quotes #Way Quotes

“The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 06, 2016
“My worthiness is all my doubt His Merit- all my fear- Contrasting which my quality Does however appear”
“Feminine intuition, a quality perhaps even rarer in women than in men.”

Source : Ada Leverson (1962). “The little Ottleys: Love's shadow. Tenterhooks. Love at second sight”
“It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.”

Source : "'You just don't look disabled'". Interview with Richard Galant, www.cnn.com. March 9, 2010.
“Executives of the company must have the necessary qualities to direct the personnel by showing them the way to do things.”
“We need to create the beauty and the quality first. The quantity will follow.”
“I was very good at sitting. But I just read so much research about how horrible sitting is for you. It's like, it's really bad. It's like Paula-Deen-glazed-bacon-doughnut bad. So I now move around as much as possible.”
“People with yuan fen are destined to like one another; Friendship develops even if a thousand miles apart. But should yuan fen be absent between two individuals, They will remain strangers despite sitting face-to-face”
“At the small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness of distinction - it fascinated rather than repelled.”
“I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context.”

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