Even though I knew pretty early that I was going to be a scientist, it wasn't the science that interested me in… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
After years of research, scientists recently reported that there is, indeed, arroz in Spanish Harlem. A full tongue and an empty brain… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The sciences, even the best,-mathematics and astronomy,-are like sportsmen, who seize whatever prey offers, even without being able to make any use… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Many Christians with Ph.D.'s have simply absorbed a two-track approach to their subject, treating science or sociology or history as though it… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
In real life, every field of science is incomplete, and most of them - whatever the record of accomplishment during the last… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Oh these mathematicians make me tired! When you ask them to work out a sum they take a piece of paper, cover… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be looking for the secret to making people follow fads, you should be looking for the secret to making them… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
“Then again, it'd taken more than two hundred years after the invention of the scientific method before any Muggle scientists had thought… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Before engineers and scientists had acquired experience with large quantities of liquid hydrogen, they were fearful of its explosive properties. Now, though,… — Gerard K. O'Neill Copy Share Image
Scientific practice is above all a story-telling practice. ... Biology is inherently historical, and its form of discourse is inherently narrative. ...… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The initial configuration of the universe may have been chosen by God, or it may itself have been determined by the laws… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“One of the tasks of science is to redefine the word and concept of God so that we can come up with… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“If your golf instructor were to insist that you shave your head, sleep no more than four hours each night, renounce sex,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Anaximenes ... also says that the underlying nature is one and infinite ... but not undefined as Anaximander said but definite, for… — Theophrastus Copy Share Image
Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
Most people don't realize that it's not just minorities who don't do well in science and engineering - quite frankly, you're talking… — Freeman A. Hrabowski III Copy Share Image
“[I]n any profession the highest order of work is achieved, not by fussy empirical demands for 'something to be done,' but by… — Henry Whitehead Copy Share Image
The basic scientific conclusions on climate change are very robust and for good reason. The greenhouse effect is simple science: greenhouse gases… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
The enemy of science is not religion. Religion comes in endless shapes and forms... The true enemy is the substitution of thought,… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
In all my science fiction movies, I try to blend the familiar with the futuristic so as not to be too off-putting… — David Twohy Copy Share Image
The Hubble Law is one of the great discoveries in science; it is one of the main supports of the scientific story… — Robert Jastrow Copy Share Image
A scientific approach means knowing what one knows and what one doesn't. Absolute or complete knowledge is unscientific. — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Observation is like a piece of glass, which, as a mirror, must be very smooth, and must be very carefully polished, in… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
“It illuminated a vision Dante could not have imagined in his wildest nightmares, nor Poe in the grasp of an uncontrollable delirium.” — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“They’d fallen into conversation as easily as if they were old friends, talking about astronomy and science and movies and Harry Potter.” — Sarah Wynde Copy Share Image
Researchers have found that identical twins who have been separated for long periods of time actually invest in a similar manner. Biology… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
If you are looking for a lover, a job, a new house, or a serial killer, Snoop is for you. It’s great… — James W. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
There cannot be a greater mistake than that of looking superciliously upon practical applications of science. The life and soul of science… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
I was awful at science at school, as a subject, because I didn't have the discipline. But, I was awful at music,… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
More science and more technology are not going to get us out of the present ecological crises until we find a new… — Lynn Townsend White, Jr Copy Share Image
I meet people on the street who literally chose their careers because they saw 'Back to the Future' and decided they wanted… — Christopher Lloyd Copy Share Image
Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“Machine Man faithfully believes that conscious intelligent life came by chance from unconscious, dumb and dead matter that nobody suddenly made out… — Arne Klingenberg Copy Share Image
Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Life is not a chain of events but an area-something spreading out from a hidden centre and welling at once toward all… — Stephen Graham Copy Share Image