Science Quotes · Page 143

It is not possible for form to do without matter because it is not separable, nor can matter itself be purged of…

— Robert Grosseteste

Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion

— Anonymous

I wholeheartedly support umbilical stem cell research, but also support embryonic stem cell research.

— Eliot Engel

“It isn't creativity that fades, but stamina: science is an endurance sport”

— Siddharta Mukherjee

“Calculus was not math. It was a fucking science experiment gone wrong.”

— Abbi Glines

Experience of actual fact either teaches fools or abolishes them.

— Thomas Carlyle

I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it.

— Daniel Nathans

“One day, scientists will overtake LIGHT and crash into the DARKNESS.”

— Paul McDermott

Religion and Science are two aspects of social life, of which the former has been important as far back as we know…

— Bertrand Russell

My own, purely personal view is that reading, study, poetry, and scientific experiment might be more rewarding than a job or children,…

— Victoria Coren Mitchell

Industry is far more efficient than the university in making use of scientific developments for the public good. Reported in 1981, as…

— Herbert Boyer

Was America really founded on Middle Eastern lies, and if it was, isn't it about time it was refounded on Western science…

— Steve Fowler

Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was…

— Marc Andreessen

English does have a larger vocabulary than other languages because of its history as the primary language of science and its global…

— David Crystal

I have such a vivid memory of seeing science fiction movies and going to the lobby and playing whatever the space games…

— Ernest Cline

The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

“Ask a man of mere science, what is the truth of a flower: he will pull it to pieces, show you its…

— George MacDonald

When the most abstract and "useless" disciplines have been cultivated for a time, they are often seized upon as practical tools by…

— James R Newman

The greatest benefit derived from the study of science is that it lifts you out of and above the littleness of daily…

— Maria Mitchell

If it were possible for us to have so deep an insight into a man's character as shown both in inner and…

— Immanuel Kant

Any high school boy or girl knows how to calculate the force with which a stone he or she throws will hit…

— Ravi Gomatam

[Fritz Haber's] greatness lies in his scientific ideas and in the depth of his searching. The thought, the plan, and the process…

— Richard Willstatter

“He pointed to another number, changing as rapidly as the first, but on a lower trajectory; it rose to a high of…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“MacArthur himself was more interested in the similarities among phenomena, because similarities reveal the workings of regular processes…I've already quoted MacArthur's statement…

— Quammen, David

For me, science is just a bunch of tools - it's like playing the violin.

— Freeman Dyson

“Data Scientists should refuse to be defined by someone else's vision of what's possible.”

— Damian Mingle

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired.

— Donald Cram

“If it hurts, do it more frequently, and bring the pain forward.”

— Jez Humble

There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

— William Shakespeare

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.

— Gustave Flaubert

Of course it was always a friendly debate though sometimes I got too loud.

— Lawrence Shepp

“The whole of science is merely a refinement of everyday thinking. —Albert Einstein”

— Edward B. Burger

Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries and new ideas, probably in that order.

— Sydney Brenner

“Scientists should think like poets and work like accountants.”

— E.O. Wilson

The brain is one of the richest green fields of science. There's so much yet to be discovered.

— Paul Allen

Particular facts are never scientific; only generalization can establish science.

— Claude Bernard

When science advances religion goes along with it; science builds the altar at which religion prays.

— Joseph Parker

Probability of human error is considerably higher than that of machine error.

— Kenneth Appel

For me, every one of our projects is a research-and-development project.

— Thomas Heatherwick

Imagine spending seven years at MIT and research laboratories, only to find out that you're a performance artist.

— Golan Levin