Science Quotes · Page 239

“Editas Medicine has an exclusive multimillion-dollar license with Juno Therapeutics to develop T cell therapies”

— Jennifer A. Doudna

The Intellect engages us in the pursuit of Truth. The Passions impel us to Action.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

American archaeology has always attracted lots of amateurs ... They were digging up Indian pottery all over the place.

— Anthony F. C. Wallace

It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as one’s hat keeps blowing off.

— Woody Allen

I believe in science. We're going to bring back science to the state of Wisconsin.

— Tony Evers

Science is a way to pursue one's sense of inquiry at the expense of the State.

— Lev Artsimovich

Science goes through fads, and there are big ups and crashes.

— Eric Betzig

The historian of science may be tempted to exclaim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them.

— Thomas Kuhn

Remember that sign they hung up in an EPA office during the Reagan administration, "No good deed goes unpunished"? Under George Bush,…

— David Helvarg

The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what…

— Novalis

This theory [the oxygen theory] is not as I have heard it described, that of the French chemists, it is mine (elle…

— Antoine Lavoisier

“He made no distinction between pornography and science fiction, often wondering out loud why they confiscated the one and not the other.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

All successful men have agreed in one thing -- they were causationists. They believed that things went not by luck, but by…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

My knowledge of the universe is that if I write stupid jokes, the universe gives me a really nice house and great…

— Joel Klein

“Lisa, love is magical,” Rema said. “Scientists give such simplified explanations for it, and they’re wrong, because love isn’t something that happens…

— Monique Snyman

Astrobiology is a great point of contact for science outreach. The public is naturally interested in extra-terrestrial life. Astrobiology provides an accessible…

— David Grinspoon

I work at a non-profit called ALS Worldwide, where we work with ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig's disease) patients and families.…

— Chloe Benjamin

Hitherto the principle of causality was universally accepted as an indispensable postulate of scientific research, but now we are told by some…

— Max Planck

To far too many, science is a four-letter word, and under the modern media's false equivalency standards, a handful of skeptics are…

— Christine Pelosi

Unfortunately many scientists see themselves too much as priests whose job it is to preach moralistic sermons to people. This is another…

— Hans von Storch

Things like science and technology still leave some gaps, so it's not as if everybody was sitting around doing nothing, but the…

— Peter Buffett

We have really, that I know of, no philosophical basis for high and low. Moreover, the vegetable kingdom does not culminate, as…

— Asa Gray

“A distinguished writer [Siméon Denis Poisson] has thus stated the fundamental definitions of the science: 'The probability of an event is the…

— George Boole

Science fiction - and the correct shortcut is 'sf' - uses actual scientific facts or theories for the source ideas or framework…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

You shouldn't be afraid of science. Accepting the reality of nature makes life more exciting and even more precious.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Photons are accurately and legitimately described as waves and particles at the same time. They are genuine wavicles.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

[The Constitution] is an experiment as all life is an experiment.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

— Albert Einstein

“It's better to use science to apply science than to use common sense to apply a great idea.”

— Abdulkadir Abdullahi Mohamed Mirre

“You can't be serious New research uncovers the real benefits of playfulness in adults By leon Neyfakh”

— Anonymous

Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

— Will Durant

I was a bit of an introvert growing up, and I tended to do better in math and science at school, so…

— Keahu Kahuanui

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, shes the one who asks the right questions.

— Melchor Lim

Clouds are like boogers hanging on the nostrils of the moon.

— Robin Williams

In my district, energy means family-supporting jobs and cutting-edge science.

— Conor Lamb

Modern science is under no obligation to satisfy the expectations of your five senses.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I'm very picky with what I read. It's a specific genre of science fiction.

— Robert Whittaker

Social scientists have found that the fastest way to feel happiness is to practice gratitude.

— Chip Conley

Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature.

— Louis Pasteur

Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the…

— Frances Power Cobbe