“Nothing is so fatal to the progress of the human mind as to suppose our views of science are ultimate; that there… — Humphrey Davy Copy Share Image
Neither Adam or I are scientists, we're not engineers or anything of the sort. We just have a lot of fun and… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
I did physics because of my love of nature. As a young student of science, I was taught that physics was the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Scientists are embarrassed by science fiction; they want to distance themselves as much as possible. ... I think there's nothing to be… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
As far as I'm concerned, raising the bar or encouraging kids in large numbers to be interested in science, I can't think… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
“So many other planets & stars -- could all those stars set over barren planets, beauty wasted? Or, are sunsets witnessed throughout… — Self Copy Share Image
“Science and Spirituality are two ends and you have to keep yourself at the middle. Science guys will call it, equilibrium.” — Prerak Trivedi Copy Share Image
“It’s as if the quest for constant, seamless self-expression has become so deeply embedded that, according to social scientists like Robert Putnam,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether moral and social phenomena are really exceptions to the general certainty and uniformity of the course of nature; and how far… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Mind you, I do recall that Salman Rushdie actually came second in a science fiction writing competition organized by Gollancz in the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I remain hopeful that science, innovation and kindness will come to the fore as things become more and more tense in parts… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Religion is a bell jar; you cannot find God in that jar, because it is your bell jar, you have created it!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Scientists eradicated the screwworm fly from the United States in the 1950s. Capitalizing on the fact that the female screwworm fly mates… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All sorts of changes in cellular machinery have shown up that have nothing to do with the sequence of DNA but still… — Thomas Hayden Copy Share Image
“Gandhi, the greatest political genius of our time, has pointed the way. He was shown of what sacrifices people are capable once… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
The scientific and technological discoveries that have made war so infinitely more terrible for us are part of the same process that… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
Most scientific or engineering discoveries would never become successful products without contributions from other scientists or engineers. Every major invention is the… — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
While we rightly stress common core subjects such as science, math, and reading in our education system, these tools for emotional literacy… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
I am hoping that the scientists and politicians who have been blindly demonizing carbon dioxide for 37 years will one day open… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Admittedly, I possess virtually no expertise in science. That puts me in exactly the same position as most dogmatic environmentalists who want… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
They basically ask their engineers to volunteer some probability figures, then they take the average. This is not science. This is voodoo, — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Nutrition science has usually put more of its energies into the idea that the problems it studies are the result of too… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Changes, cyclic or otherwise, within the solar system or within our galaxy, would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Do I believe in ghosts? Of course I do. So do you. Deep in the souls of the most sophisticated of us… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The U.S., France, Germany and Canada have all responded to the financial crisis by boosting rather than cutting their science funding. The… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Every intelligent person, whether he's an artist or not - a mathematician, a doctor, a scientist - possesses a poetic way of… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
“The scientist’s skin crackled with excitement. “That’s the question that humans always ask—always, always. They want to scoop out the brains of… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
The world looks like it was designed. Of course, the Sun also looks like it goes around the Earth. It is only… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
Science has succeeded to poetry, no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have been one of the guys who have been skeptical of global warming from the beginning. The jury is obviously still… — Michael Grimm Copy Share Image
The moment philosophy supposes it can find a final and comprehensive solution, it ceases to be inquiry and becomes either apologetics or… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“They argued because they liked argument, liked the swift run of the unfettered mind along the paths of possibility, liked to question… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The highest wisdom has but one science-the science of the whole-the science explaining the whole creation and man's place in it. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Somewhere along the line I also recognized that spiritual growth is “inner” creativity, as contrasted to creativity in the arts and the… — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
In [David] Douglas's success in life ... his great activity, undaunted courage, singular abstemiousness, and energetic zeal, at once pointed him out… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
“We scientists in particular must foster internationalism,” he said. “Unfortunately, we have had to suffer serious disappointments even among scientists in this… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
And, after all, the Athanasian Creed is light and comprehensible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image