...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
I did not begin writing for love of literature. I did so for love of science. — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it. — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not happiness, and science But an exchange of ignorance for that Which is another kind of ignorance. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I have to admit, when it comes to my passions and goals in my career, I can be a bit of a… — Tom Sandoval Copy Share Image
The latest scientific assessment has almost doubled the predicted rate of warming if no changes are made. — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
I will not talk to journalists about anything that does not concern my work as a scientist or lecturer. — Joachim Sauer Copy Share Image
It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery. — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
I think that the Apocalypse is going to be in this new way of thinking. Somewhere between now and 2020, there has… — Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki Copy Share Image
“Religion enjoys astonishing privileges in our societies, privileges denied to almost any other special interest group one can think of-and certainly denied… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We didn't grow up in a jock household. In fact, my dad is an entrepreneur. He was a computer programmer; he was… — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image
Antonio Damasio is a distinguished neuroscientist with a flair for writing about science and an enthusiasm for philosophizing. — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
There are few substance to which it yields interest, when it is considered how very intimately the knowledge and properties and uses… — George Fownes Copy Share Image
You always need to find the balance in the science, but the balance to talking about evolutionary theory is not to talk… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
If we have optimism without empathy then it doesn't matter how much we master the secrets of science. We're not really solving… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“According to current scientific dogma, everything I experience is the result of electrical activity in my brain, and it should therefore be… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The reason why so few good books are written is, that so few people that can write know anything. In general an… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
We-each of us-are intricately, irremovably connected to the larger universe. It is our true home, and thinking that this physical world is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Whom, then, do I call educated, since I exclude the arts and sciences and specialties? First, those who manage well the circumstances… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
The really important questions in human life are hardly touched upon by psychologists. Do liars come to believe their own lies? Is… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
Mathematics has two faces: it is the rigorous science of Euclid, but it is also something else. Mathematics presented in the Euclidean… — George Polya Copy Share Image
For it is necessary in every practical science to proceed in a composite (i.e. deductive) manner. On the contrary in speculative science,… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“The question of the relation between modernity and postmodernity revolves around the issue of 'legitimation.' Modernity, then, appeals to science to legitimate… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers? — Gil Kalai Copy Share Image
“We can understand the science of what makes a heart beat, but we can never stop it from breaking.” — Beth Harbison Copy Share Image
I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Conversation in society is found to be on a platform so low as to exclude science, the saint, and the poet. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
A mathematical formula should never be "owned" by anybody! Mathematics belong to God. — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
Some men grow mad by studying much to know, But who grows mad by studying good to grow. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If, as the scientist say, sex is such a driving force, why is so much of it nowadays found parked? — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
Modern allopathic medicine is the only major science stuck in the pre-Einstein era. — Charlotte Gerson Copy Share Image
I am not really doing research, just trying to cultivate myself. — Alexander Grothendieck Copy Share Image
“God, I swear I’ve never seen a more nervous bunch of people. Like a bunch of rats in a science lab.” — Feather Stone Copy Share Image
