As a scientist I must be mindful of the past; all too often it has happened that matters of great value to… — J. Allen Hynek Copy Share Image
As a citizen, as a public scientist, I can tell you that Einstein essentially overturned a so strongly established paradigm of science,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I profess to learn and to teach anatomy not from books but from dissections, not from the tenets of Philosophers but from… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed, in view… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“One hundred years from now, medical doctors, scientists, nutritionists, and the general public will be puzzled and astounded by how few of… — Abel James Copy Share Image
“That is the thing about life - it takes a million moving pieces for it to work right, and just one to… — katie McKissick Copy Share Image
Well if manners maketh man make-up maketh woman.And we don't need a phalanx of behavioural scientists to explain why man judge women… — Kathy Lette Copy Share Image
Boston is home to the world's most innovative thinkers - in science and technology, and in business, art, and architecture. — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
I repeat Sturgeon's Revelation, which was wrung out of me after twenty years of wearying defense of science fiction against attacks of… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I tried to get the word out to people who are information hubs in their communities, because they could propagate the call… — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
O sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee ,has the naughty thumb of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Things are not yet perfect, of course,’ sighed the Collector. ‘All the same, I should go so far as to say that… — J G Farrell Copy Share Image
Can a controlled experiment explain why people like Kewpie dolls in one year, Beanie Babies in another, and American Girl dolls this… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
A great swindle of our time is the assumption that science has made religion obsolete. All science has damaged is the story… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Truth and falsity, indeed understanding, is not necessarily something purely intellectual, remote from feelings and attitudes. ... It is in the total… — Max Wertheimer Copy Share Image
The rapid growth of industry, the ever increasing population and the imperative need for more varied, wholesome and nourishing foodstuff makes it… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
A scientist is a man who changes his beliefs according to reality; a theist is a man who changes reality to match… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth of Nature is a part of the truth of God; to him who does not search it out, darkness; to… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Why seek to embarrass [the artist] with vanities foreign to his quietness? Know you not that certain sciences require the whole man,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Dilbert: I'm obsessed with inventing a perpetual motion machine. Most scientists think it's impossible, but I have something they don't. Dogbert: A… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Scientists need to be prepared to engage, and the best people to engage with are students, ideally from primary school because there's… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Galileo was no idiot. Only an idiot could believe that science requires martyrdom - that may be necessary in religion, but in… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
“Researchers say that 1 week camping without electronics resets our biological body clock and synchronizes our melatonin hormones with sunrise and sunset.” — John Brown Copy Share Image
No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
It seems to me that when confronted with the marvels of life and the universe, one must ask why and not just… — Arthur Leonard Schawlow Copy Share Image
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Something like 'Alien,' that was not so easy. If there's any genre I wouldn't mind not having to do anymore, it would… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
'Genes, Girls, and Gamow' was an attempt, even more than 'The Double Helix,' to mix science with one's personal life. With 'The… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
When I started publishing - my first novel came out in 1990 - there were no options for publishing science fiction in… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
“Marxism claims, above all, to be a ‘scientific’ philosophy, one which applies the principles of science to politics and society.” — Jasper Becker Copy Share Image
Trust is kind of this economic lubricant. When trust is high, morale is high. ... Higher trust environments produce individuals who are happier. — Paul J. Zak Copy Share Image
I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. My… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early… — Julian Schwinger Copy Share Image
It's often better to read first-rate science fiction than second-rate science - it's far more stimulating, and perhaps no more likely to… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“Philosophers have said before that one of the fundamental requisites of science is that whenever you set up the same conditions, the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In fourth grade, I was interested in all areas of science. I particularly loved learning about how the earth was created. — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses.… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Scientists have this stigma of being guys or women in white lab coats with no sense of humor, no passion, devoid of… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
There is a conservation of matter and of energy, there may be a conservation of life; or if not of life, of… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image