Science Quotes · Page 185

The only way of learning the method of science is the long and bitter way of personal experience.

— John Desmond Bernal

Originally a pupil of Liebig, I became a pupil of Dumas, Gerhardt and Williamson: I no longer belonged to any school.

— August Kekule

“The great tragedy of science—the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.” — THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY”

— Leonard Susskind

I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.

— David Eagleman

“In relation to law I am doubtful whether, even at the present time, science has fairly begun.”

— H.G. Wells

I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.

— Linda M. Godwin

I tell public audiences, don't go to a podiatrist for brain surgery; don't go to an astronomer for planetary science.

— Alan Stern

Whenever I'm near you,I undergo anaerobic respiration because you take my breath away.

— Anonymous

That certainly is one approach to take. My own is to acknowledge the inner child and try to work with my first…

— James Gunn

“we all have dream cars,dream houses and jobs but as soon as we stop dreaming we wake up go take a pee.…

— mohlalefi j motsima

I think what I love most about the raw food thing is it's real alchemy. It's a really interesting science, and I…

— Boy George

I feel like science fiction is so much more mainstream now than it has been. And I feel like thats because technology…

— Alaina Huffman

“I look myself in the mirror and see what I am inside. In a glimpse, I find the perfection in the imperfect…

— Katia M. S

“There had been no contradiction between a man of science and a man of religion. They provided different means to the same…

— Colin Dickey

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever…

— Laozi

All great progress takes place when two sciences come together, and when their resemblance proclaims itself, despite the apparent disparity of their…

— Henri Poincare

The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our…

— William Whewell

“As we already pointed out, 'special' means 'restricted to Inertial Frames of Reference', i.e. this theory cannot describe the Universe from an…

— Felix Alba-Juez

I want the kids to know that it's not a myth that somebody from their city plays and wins in the NBA.…

— Kawhi Leonard

“If an Elder shall give us a lecture upon astronomy, chemistry, or geology, our religion embraces it all. It matters not what…

— Brigham Young

To produce a really good biological theory one must try to see through the clutter produced by evolution to the basic mechanisms…

— Francis Crick

By explanation the scientist understands nothing except the reduction to the least and simplest basic laws possible, beyond which he cannot go,…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Blade Runner is one of my favorite films. But, so many thing influenced me that aren't science fiction because they were just…

— J.H. Wyman

“Cats catch mice, small birds and the like, very well. Teleology tells us that they do so because they were expressly constructed…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Rigorous skepticism is a prerequisite for good science, just as it is for good journalism.

— Miranda Devine

Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations.

— Stephen Hawking

Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.

— Jack McDevitt

What mathematics are to matter and force, occult science is to life and consciousness,

— Dion Fortune

Doctors can do almost anything nowadays, can't they, unless they kill you while they're trying to cure you.

— Agatha Christie

…science-based popular education can have an enormous impact on politics.

— Carl Phillips

A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road.

— Alexander Smith

Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves

— Werner Heisenberg

But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.

— Scarlett Thomas

This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn.

— Eric Ries

Those who say that the study of science makes a man an atheist, must be rather silly people.

— Max Born

“The universe is an amazingly fickle and eventful place, and our existence within is a wonder.”

— Bill Bryson

My favorite subjects was science and math. But as I got older, I was hanging out cutting class, going to hooky parties.

— Gza

We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks.

— Aaron Swartz

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.

— Muhammad Iqbal

All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers.

— James Clerk Maxwell