Science Quotes · Page 138

“People who needed magic to explain science were simply not appreciative of the everyday magic of reality.”

— Sean Platt

“The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved.”

— Jeffrey D. Sachs

To sell is above all to master the art and science of listening.

— Tom Peters

A lot of the parallel processing software we're currently developing for supercomputers is tantric.

— Frederick Lenz

It's not rocket science. Hong Kong has 95% tax compliance, because it's code is only 4 pages long with a 15% flat tax.

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Canonization in modern times is a very, almost scientific process.

— Chris Matthews

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

— Nicolas Berggruen

The State of Israel must be at the forefront of global science - in physics, in mathematics, in medicine, in biology.

— Naftali Bennett

Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel…

— Gustave Eiffel

“The truth is that computer science is not really about the computer. It is just a tool to help you see ideas…

— Carlos Bueno

No matter if the science is all phoney, there are collateral environmental benefits… climate change [provides] the greatest chance to bring about…

— Christine Stewart

Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end,…

— Steven Weinberg

True science is at length disencumbered of the empirical determinations which had accumulated in the course of many centuries.

— Franz Cumont

If I may take the liberty to speak for science at least, today his name and his prizes are without a peer…

— Melvin Calvin

As with any large investment, it can be emotionally difficult to abandon a line of research when it isn't working out. But…

— Antony Garrett Lisi

This new concept ought to be elaborated alongside the religions, in such a way that all people of good will could adhere…

— Dalai Lama

“When { Born and Heisenberg and the Göttingen theoretical physicists} first discovered matrix mechanics they were having, of course, the same kind…

— Anonymous

Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First…

— Dave Barry

“I do not believe that the God who created all the universe, and who communes with His people through prayer and spiritual…

— Francis S. Collins

Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral…

— Thomas Jefferson

“It is the mythical, the romantic seduction of the pseudoknowledge, i.e. the folkore - both popular and scientific - that propagates quickly…

— Manuel Toharia-Cortés

Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

We must nevertheless present all possible interpretations for each observation, so that competing theories can be formulated and defended. In science, as…

— Hubert Reeves

“Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely solely upon science and reason, because…

— Christopher Hitchens

Microwave minutes are longer than normal minutes. It's science.

— Nikhil Saluja

“The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience.”

— I.B. Opene

Most researchers sit at a table and read books. My research, since three years old, has been to use my own body.

— Bikram Choudhury

There is nothing wrong with good accounting, except that it does not necessarily lead to good science.

— Gerhard Herzberg

The letter e may now no longer be used to denote anything other than this positive universal constant.

— Edmund Landau

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.

— Hans Eysenck

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of absolute truth.

— Samuel Butler

“I have learned to have more trust in the scientist than he does in himself.”

— David Sarnoff

If you are a natural scientist, a publication the journal Science carries enormous prestige.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Induction is the glory of science and the scandal of philosophy.

— C. D. Broad

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“ Ronald Fisher was a genius who almost single-handedly created the foundations for modern statistical science.”

— Anders Hald

Science and education, when devoid of a social conscience or environmental and human concern, are meaningless.

— Jacque Fresco

Why do humans exist? A major part of the answer: because Pikaia Gracilens survived the Burgess decimation.

— Christopher Hitchens

True optimization is the revolutionary contribution of modern research to decision processes.

— George Dantzig

I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it.

— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar