Science Quotes · Page 183

The superstitions of today are the scientific facts of tomorrow.

— John L. Balderston

Most achievements in science are to a certain degree group efforts.

— Willard Libby

Science fiction is about what could be but isn't; fantasy is about what couldn't be.

— Orson Scott Card

“Science cannot disprove god. Science studies the things that are. The eternal question is who or what made them to be”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Medical science is adding years to our lives, but it is up to us to add life to our years.

— Vikrant Parsai

We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.

— Wernher von Braun

Any scientist who can't explain to an eight-year-old what he is doing is a charlatan.

— Kurt Vonnegut

I've always been fascinated with science and exploring our world, from microbes to the solar system.

— Kathleen Rubins

As history has shown, pure science research ultimately ends up applying to something. We just don't know it at the time.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

To trace in Nature's most minute design The signature and stamp of power divine. ... The Invisible in things scarce seen revealed,…

— William Cowper

Honestly, I feel you are poisoned if you read too much of the scientific literature because it makes you start thinking like…

— Eric Betzig

Without troublesome work, no one can have any concrete, full idea of what pure mathematical research is like or of the profusion…

— Edmund Husserl

Babbage ... gave the name to the [Cambridge] Analytical Society, which he stated was formed to advocate 'the principles of pure d-ism…

— Anonymous

Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity are both accepted as scientific fact even though they're mutually exclusive. Albert Einstein spent the second half…

— Roy H. Williams

“According to Dembski, for example, “scientific creationism has prior religious commitments whereas intelligent design does not.”

— Michael Shermer

While we wait for the scientific data to prove the harms of vaping, let's protect our middle and high schoolers from a…

— Margaret Cuomo

“I believe that it is the task of social science to produce nuanced and people-centered forms of knowledge, correcting asymmetries of information…

— Adriana Petryna

“To develop and train your eyes so that you are able to look at Him and derive the greatest of pleasures, it…

— Abu Hamid al-Ghazali

“The sciences were financially supported, honoured everywhere, universally pursued; they were like tall edifices supported by strong foundations. Then the Christian religion…

— Al Masudi

“1. Myth: Without God, life has no meaning. There are 1.2 billion Chinese who have no predominant religion, and 1 billion people…

— Matt McCormick

We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as the part…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

" Science is beginning to encroach on every level of our volition". And to me, that is a frightening social concept. It…

— Stephen King

“Were these boys in their right minds? Here were two boys with good intellect, one eighteen and one nineteen. They had all…

— Clarence Darrow

“TRUTH: And yet no scientist today would debate that a single germ could wipe out all human life on the planet. Why…

— Tom Shadyac

The science of loving, yes, that's the only kind of science I want I'd barter away everything I possess to win it.

— Therese of Lisieux

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

— Leo Szilard

I absorb the science section of 'The New York Times.' You know, I have a degree: I'm an A.A.D. Almost a Doctor.

— Evelyn Lauder

Always be suspicious of conclusions that reinforce uncritical hope and follow comforting traditions of Western thought.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.

— Rudolf Virchow

Science in itself is morally neutral; it becomes good or evil according as it is applied.

— Aldous Huxley

I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.

— Sally Ride

I've tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can.

— James Hansen

“It is the leap from the age of territory to the age of science.”

— Shimon Peres

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories.

— Cornelius Lanczos

For me, spiritual practice is a lot closer to art than science.

— Liz Williams

In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself - nature does it for you.

— Frank Wilczek

There's this myth that science is hard. But everything is hard.

— Heidi Hammel

I'm not criticizing the science in Star Wars. That's a waste of everybody's time.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I see the moon like a clipped piece of silver. Like gilded bees the stars cluster round her.

— Oscar Wilde

I started out writing much more science fictiony stuff and writing about science fiction.

— Neil Gaiman