“My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus." [ The Science of Second-Guessing… — Stephen W. Hawking Copy Share Image
We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Doctor Who has never pretended to be hard science fiction … At best Doctor Who is a fairytale, with fairytale logic about… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Scientist are human. Unraveling the knots of Nature's mysteries is a reward in itself; but even so, scientists like to hear the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Nor ever yet the melting rainbow's vernal-tinctur'd hues to me have shone so pleasing, as when first the hand of science pointed… — Mark Akenside Copy Share Image
Kant attempted to work out a view of religion and religious belief according to which existing religions could be brought into harmony… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
According to a new study, the marijuana in Colorado is almost twice as strong as it was 20 years ago. Of course,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Science knows it doesn't know everything; otherwise, it'd stop. But just because science doesn't know everything doesn't mean you can fill in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think it's good when entertainment tries to proselytize and I don't think people ultimately want someone showing up in their… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
For this knowledge of right living, we have sought a new name... . As theology is the science of religious life, and… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
“Quite recently the human descent theory has been stigmatized as the 'gorilla theory of human ancestry.' All this despite the fact that… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
I recently went to my staircase at Clare College, Cambridge and there were women there! There have been a lot of convincing… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
One of the liberating effects of science fiction when I was a teenager was precisely its ability to tune me into all… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Seen in the light of evolution, biology is, perhaps, intellectually the most satisfying and inspiring science. Without that light it becomes a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Personally, I think sex should be like math. At school. No one really cares if they're crap at math. They even proclaim… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Science shows that passion is contagious, literally. You cannot inspire others unless you are inspired yourself. You stand a much greater chance… — Carmine Gallo Copy Share Image
I think a lot of kids are interested in two science subjects: dinosaurs and aliens. The reason is almost genetic; we're hard-wired… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Deduction, which takes us from the general proposition to facts again-teaches us, if I may so say, to anticipate from the ticket… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
As long as God does not intervene in the contemporary universe in such a way as to violate physical laws, science has… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
“Yet it is a fact that no amount of such enthusiasm, however sincere and profound it may be, can compel a problem… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Science proposes something and then does everything it can to disprove it. Religion is not like that. It proposes something and does… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I'm extremely interested in science as the mythos within which I live. Science tells me what kind of animal I am, what… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
“A fundie claimed “God invented science”. All of science is tentative and approximate, also sometimes mistaken. Is that the best God can… — Graham Kendall Copy Share Image
I may not have got the Nobel Prize, but I've won countless other awards, including 'Most Inspirational Living Woman Scientist.' — Jocelyn Bell Burnell Copy Share Image
For you teach very clearly by your behaviour how slowly and how meagerly our senses proceed in the investigation of ever inexhaustible… — Giovanni Battista Beccaria Copy Share Image
“Why read the current generation of text books when you have the ability to research and write the next generation of text… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Anything that promotes a kernel of science, even though it's exaggerated and hyped by Hollywood, I think is a step forward. We… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
While nothing is more uncertain than a single life, nothing is more certain than the average duration of a thousand lives. — Elizur Wright Copy Share Image
“It is worth understanding the science of the absolutely detached (Vitaraag) Lords. This world is your very own, and it is indeed… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The U.S. ranks 25th in math and 21st in science. We are woefully behind. The only way to change this situation is… — Klaus Kleinfeld Copy Share Image
We need to look at less obvious paths, things like the wind in the jet stream, which is very high up. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Water is the most precious, limited natural resource we have in this country...But because water belongs to no one - except the… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
“Researchers, including Michael Meaney and Clancy Blair, have demonstrated that for infants to develop qualities like perseverance and focus, they need a… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
If there is no intelligence in the universe, then the universe has created something greater than itself-for it has created you and… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try"… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
I prefer a God who once and for all impressed his will upon creation, to one who continually busied about modifying what… — William Temple Copy Share Image
Since early childhood, I've been trying to learn all I can. Science is everything; it's not just physics. It's the way of… — Gza Copy Share Image
“JUST LIKE A scientist devises an experiment to test a working theory about a disease, you need to determine how to test… — Victor Cheng Copy Share Image
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