Science Quotes · Page 182

I love fairytales. I like fantasy a lot, science fiction, I like magic. I like to create magic. I love magic.

— Michael Jackson

General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.

— Martin Rees

Sound science must be our guide in choosing which problems to tackle and how to approach them.

— Frank Luntz

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

— Jeffery Deaver

Well, you show me the science [that being gay is not a choice] and I'll be persuaded.

— Herman Cain

A dream is a massive magic trick of the mind. No amount of science could explain away the mysterious wonder.

— Dave Matthews

It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.

— Ernst Mayr

Researchers tell us that we have about sixty thousand thoughts a day.

— Marci Shimoff

Arthur Clarke says that I am first in science and second in science fiction in accordance with an agreement we have made.…

— Isaac Asimov

I love sci-fi and period pieces - it's fantasy. I can let myself dream a little bit. But also, I just really…

— Katherine Langford

When policymakers, financiers and scientists describe the world decades from now, in the throes of climatic changes that we now only model,…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

“Understand: I don't ever want to be equal to any other being. I always want to be greater...in all things, in all…

— Brandi L. Bates

Fantasy and science fiction can be literal as well as allegorical and there’s nothing wrong with enjoying a monster like a giant…

— China Mieville

At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it…

— Arthur C. Clarke

I have such an intense pride of sex that the triumphs of women in art, literature, oratory, science, or song rouse my…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured…

— Alan Kay

“For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned…

— Stephen Hawking

Now with the allocation and the understanding of the lack of understanding, we enter into a new era of science in which…

— Reggie Watts

“These wild things, I admit, had little human value until mechanization assured us of a good breakfast, and until science disclosed the…

— Aldo Leopold

“If I were a mad scientist, I’d use a brick in an angry way. And if I were a mad scientist, I’d…

— Jarod Kintz

“Science promised us truth, or at least a knowledge of such relations as our intelligence can seize: it never promised us peace…

— Gustave Le Bon

When the April wind wakes the call for the soil, I hold the plough as my only hold upon the earth, and,…

— Dallas Lore Sharp

“ARE WE REALLY JUST ANIMALS? Of all the questions a skeptical person might ask about Darwin, I’ve come to believe that this…

— Kenneth R. Miller

If we raise a generation of students who dont believe in the process of science, who think everything that weve come to…

— Bill Nye

I would cancel dialysis to be in the [hopefully upcoming Firefly] movie.

— Nathan Fillion

I think it's important that science just doesn't stay within narrow boundaries.

— Sean M. Carroll

Oh, how I wish that Orwell were still alive, so that I could read his comments on contemporary events!

— W. H. Auden

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

— Albert Einstein

“Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action."(p.115)”

— Malcolm Gladwell

Even people who don't believe in science still have to believe in gravity.

— Daniel Tosh

Science is about explaining the world, and religion is about interpreting it. There shouldn't be any conflict.

— Paul Davies

IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Religion is not an exact science. Sometimes, of course, neither is science.”

— Terry Pratchett

We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.

— Kary Mullis

Does not the discipline of the scientific spirit just commence when one no longer harbours any conviction?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

There's poetry in the real world; science is the poetry of reality.

— Anonymous

Beauty is born to be praised, It doesnot need scientific terms to be phrased.

— Gulshan Agarwal

Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

— Arthur C. Clarke

“We are living in an age in which scientific advances give us new opportunities to live. Seize them.”

— Jessica Queller

“Science is unable to set its own priorities. It is also incapable of determining what to do with its discoveries.”

— Yuval Noah Harari