Science Quotes · Page 171

“You're doing bone parthenogenesis! I told him his mum did bone parthenogenesis.”

— Tamsyn Muir

'Dasavatharam' is science fiction, a multi-crore budgeted film worth Rs 50 to 60 crore and ahead of its time.

— Himesh Reshammiya

the science of control and communication in the animal and the machine

— Norbert Wiener

Bad times have a scientific value, these are the occasions a good learner would not miss

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Physicists analyse systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems.

— Tim Berners-Lee

I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.

— Temple Grandin

Science can prove nothing about God, because God lies outside its province.

— Huston Smith

What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions.

— Walter Pater

Scientists believe that monkeys can be taught to think, lie and even play politics within their community. If we can just teach…

— Jay Leno

“Science, however, is never conducted as a popularity contest, but instead advances through testable, reproducible, and falsifiable theories.”

— Michio Kaku

Photographs freed from the scientific bias can, and indeed usually do, have double meanings, implied meanings, unintended meanings, can hint and insinuate,…

— Peter C Bunnell

Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The…

— Jane Goodall

If you take an economics or a political science course, you're taught that humans are supposed to be rational wealth accumulators, each…

— Noam Chomsky

Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore &…

— Anonymous

In 'Cosmicomics,' I came close to science fiction - I was inspired by cosmological subjects and the workings of the universe and…

— Italo Calvino

“But I’m not just talking about faith in the laws of science. I’m talking about faith in one’s convictions, in one’s beliefs.…

— Roderick Gordon

All Pretences of foretelling by Astrology, are Deceits; for this manifest Reason, because the Wise and Learned, who can only judge whether…

— Jonathan Swift

To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or sea-side stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works…

— Thomas Huxley

“Men and women are different. Not better or worse - but different. Science knows it, but political correctness does everything it can…

— Anonymous

Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge -…

— Jane McGonigal

The story we hear over and over again is: Boy in science class, very nice to the girl, says, "Please come to…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

“I likewise thought—when I was solemnly first introduced to it at the age of thirteen—that “science” had fully explained the motions of…

— Peter Hitchens

“I think the world will be a better place when science has swept all religion into the dustbin of history. What is…

— Mary Doria Russell

“Science is not a collection of facts. Nor is science something that happens in the laboratory. Science happens in the head. It's…

— Chet Raymo

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.

— Bertrand Russell

“I'm a scientist. It's not about sides or parties; I'm with whoever has the best data.”

— Anonymous

[I can] scarcely write upon mathematics or mathematicians. Oh for words to express my abomination of the science.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

He who seeks for methods without having a definite problem in mind seeks in the most part in vain.

— David Hilbert

I read research like other people read sports magazines or fashion magazines.

— Sallie Krawcheck

Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.

— Rudolf Virchow

The valuable attributes of research men are conscious ignorance and active curiosity.

— Willis R. Whitney

If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted

— Francis Bacon

I love science fiction when it's well-done. I don't like campy stuff. I don't like stuff that's too fantastical.

— Tahmoh Penikett

“The ironic part about all this was that it wasn't the first time I'd been nearly digested. But that's another story.”

— K.A. Applegate

With something like Chernobyl, the public reaction was 'Oh, my God, science has really done wrong.'

— George Smoot

If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives.

— Richard P. Feynman

“Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.”

— Jonathan Haidt

The truth dazzles gradually, or else the world would be blind.

— Emily Dickinson

The shape I'm in, I could donate my body to science fiction.

— Rodney Dangerfield

Research under a paradigm must be a particularly effective way of inducing paradigm change.

— Thomas Kuhn