“The Romans' contribution to science was mostly limited to butchering antiquity's greatest mathematician, burning the Library of Alexandria, and slowly stifling the… — Petr Beckmann Copy Share Image
This [the intelligent design movement] isn't really, and never has been, a debate about science, it's about religion and philosophy. — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“To those who believe the dead do not visit them, I say you have cataracts in your soul. I am a man… — Alyson Richman Copy Share Image
"Genius is just enduring patience," said Buffon. This is far from complete. Genius is impatience in ideas and patience with the facts:… — Leo Errera Copy Share Image
The sciences are found, like Hercules's oxen, by tracing them backward; and old sciences are unravelled like old stockings, by beginning at… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
How can quality crime fiction not be produced with available subject matters as the Industrial Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, the creation of… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
Alternative therapists don't kill many people, but they do make a great teaching tool for the basics of evidence-based medicine, because their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Naomi, you think this is all an accident? It’s a science. There are people out there who are experts at getting others… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort… — Protagoras Copy Share Image
If our country's choice is to be a Great Power, Russia will be the great power not because of the nuclear potential,… — Zhores Alferov Copy Share Image
“Every atom you possess has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted. It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“The entire worldly interaction is simply 'relative', it is subject to external factors such as scientific circumstantial evidences (paradhin). Everything that is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I am a very bad scientist. I will do anything to make a human being feel better, even if it's unscientific. No… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the Swedish Academy of Science may be qualifying for the Nobel Peace Prize. It recognises no nationality;… — Charles Glover Barkla Copy Share Image
There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“The highest ideal for the Christian is not to make peace with the world, with science, with culture at any price, but… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
So science alone cannot solve this problem [mass extinction of humans]. It's something that we can only tackle by bringing science together… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
It never ceases to amaze us that when we were in kindergarten they taught us that a frog turning into a prince… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
“The new oligarchy must increasingly rely on the advice of scientists until in the end the politicians become merely the scientists’ puppets.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Science fictions are suppressed only when likely to contribute more knowledge and freedom than the defensive orthodoxies they challenge. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
My background is in tech. I studied computer science, and was working on TechTV, so the first thing I wanted to do… — Kevin Rose Copy Share Image
Music teaches the Soul understanding of harmony. Math describes that harmony with equations, rates and rhythms. Given to that, aren't we all… — George Zafiris Copy Share Image
The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail… — William James Copy Share Image
Certainly in terms of technology, it's made a tremendous impact, but medicine is still within the realm of what we might call… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It's one big novel told over five years… — Bill Mumy Copy Share Image
Subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
The argument advanced by the supporters of the theory of hereditary transmission does not furnish a satisfactory explanation of the cause of… — Swami Abhedananda Copy Share Image
As people construct a life narrative, researchers have found, they tend to remember more events from the teens and twenties than from… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
'Entity' is not about science. The process behind it may dictate the nature of the piece, but it's not like a dance… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Basically, I like research because research is like to solve the quiz, you know. Always there is a problem, and I have… — Shuji Nakamura Copy Share Image
“I think that scientific persons of the future will scoff at scientific persons of the present. They will scoff because scientific persons… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
At some time in the future scientists, physicians, mediums and healers will have to work together to perfect the science of the… — Betty Shine Copy Share Image
In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I failed… — Avi Copy Share Image
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image