Science Quotes · Page 245

The truth of art keeps science from becoming inhuman, and the truth of science keeps art from becoming ridiculous.

— Raymond Chandler

“If the weight comes from bacon you can so deduct it off the scale total to get your true weight. #science”

— Michelle M. Pillow

“That was a stupid idea I made up while drunk. Why did someone build that?”

— Warren Ellis

We have stopped believing in progress. What progress that is !

— Jorge Luis Borges

We're not all equal, it's simply not true. That isn't science.

— James D. Watson

I always treated the science thing and the art thing as quite similar thematically.

— Tim Burton

Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.

— Rollo May

“You can always try another approach; even change your subject when a scientific strategy or experiment fails.”

— Ada Yonath

Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.

— Liberty Hyde Bailey

There's a new science out called orthomolecular medicine. You correct the chemical imbalance with amino acids and vitamins and minerals that are…

— Margot Kidder

I was in analysis. I was suicidal. As a matter of fact, I would have killed myself, but I was in analysis…

— Woody Allen

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.

— Susan Faludi

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature.

— Harriet Martineau

There is real confusion about what it means to be right and wrong - the difference between what spiritual beliefs are and…

— Lisa Randall

Spirituality leaps where science cannot yet follow, because science must always test and measure, and much of reality and human experience is…

— Starhawk

I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four…

— Paul Verhoeven

“In case after case, Fred Singer, Fred Seitz, and a handful of other scientists joined forces with think tanks and private corporations…

— Naomi Oreskes

Any scientist can testify that a dead ocean means a dead planet … No national law, no national precautions can save the…

— Thor Heyerdahl

Education has now become the chief problem of the world, its one holy cause. The nations that see this will survive, and…

— G. Stanley Hall

“It is only rather recently that science has begun to make peace with its magical roots. Until a few decades ago, it…

— Philip Ball

“{ On to contributions to evolutionary biology of 18th century French scientist, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon } He was not an…

— Ernst Mayr

So with science, it's original idea was to ignore the spiritual or nebulous side of reality and to strictly work on concrete…

— Brad Warner

When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse…

— John Burroughs

Our schools offer no conception of the scientific process of discovery. They do not encourage creative thought, in fact, they stifle it…

— Anonymous

Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.

— Thomas Huxley

My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.

— Patricia Cornwell

Gentlemen, now you will see that now you see nothing. And why you see nothing you will see presently.

— Ernest Rutherford

...even professors of economics, to say nothing of the public, do not generally have scientific minds.

— Frank Knight

Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid.

— Dave Barry

Surgical knowledge depends on long practice, not from speculations.

— Marcello Malpighi

No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

But while I accept specialization in the practice, I reject it utterly in the theory of science.

— Claude Bernard

All the effects of Nature are only the mathematical consequences of a small number of immutable laws.

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

The study of science teaches young men to think, while study of the classics teaches them to express thought.

— John Stuart Mill

I love watching, I love getting all the science about food. That's one of my favorite things.

— Guy Fieri

Science plays a huge role in our lives. We're surrounded by technology, we depend on it.

— Alice Roberts

The science of the future will be based on sympathetic vibrations.

— Rudolf Steiner

There are a lot of legislators who are afraid that kids will learn science and lose their faith.

— Lawrence M. Krauss

It is better to do the right problem the wrong way than the wrong problem the right way.

— Richard Hamming