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
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
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
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
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
“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
Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensable whenever the problem set is the… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Fortunately or otherwise we live at a time when the average individual has to know several times as much in order to… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
My dad was a scientist. More than that: my dad grew up in a tiny terraced house in Swansea, the only child… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
Developing emotional intelligence is one way to protect yourself from damaging relationships. Emotional intelligence is a science that has been studied and… — Liz Miller Copy Share Image
That which the sciences can add to the privileges of the human race has never been more marked than at the present… — Jean Sylvain Bailly Copy Share Image
“Lots of people wrote to the magazine to say that Marilyn vos Savant was wrong, even when she explained very carefully why… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“As religion starts to mix with politics, we have a culture that allows us to fall behind what were previously third world… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
We are born into a world in which sexual possibilities are narrowly circumscribed. . . . We are programmed by the culture… — Andrea Dworkin 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
Scientific thought - indeed, any mode of thought, whether it be religious or philosophical or anything else - is just like the… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“It would seem that the scientific revolution involved not just a progressive transformation of scientific theory, but also a transformation in what… — Alan F. Chalmers Copy Share Image
What's needed today, now, more than ever, is 'Star Peace' for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It's… — George Takei Copy Share Image
Without the discovery of uniformities there can be no concepts, no classifications, no formulations, no principles, no laws; and without these no… — Clyde Kluckhohn Copy Share Image
Why should there be the method of science? There is not just one way to build a house, or even to grow… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
“Science and observation can only ever tell us the way that things are. They have no influence on the way that things… — Lewis N. Roe Copy Share Image
My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
“Because the brain does not possess robust ‘fault detectors’, the brain will just as easily encode irrational thoughts and beliefs just as… — Brian Goedken Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time researching dementia, read papers on the subject, and also found a lot of dementia diaries on… — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
This impeccably researched study of the classic black insult game may be the funniest work of serious scholarship ever published. — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was… — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
In future, lots of things will be made from beans and fibres grown on the farmers' fields. This new science is called… — Henry Williamson Copy Share Image
I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.” – Associated Press interview,… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“I am what happens when a monk scientist goes full-on godmode to establish a planetary, integrated, anti-racist, anti-phobic, anti-misogynist, anti-colonial, anti-military, anti-nationalist… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Science, like art, religion, political theory, or psychoanalysis - is work that holds out the promise of philosophic understanding, excites in us… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive;… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Geoff Nelder's ARIA has the right stuff. He makes us ask the most important question in science fiction-the one about the true… — Brad Linaweaver Copy Share Image
Researchers who examined the voting records of wine judges found that 90 percent of the time they give inconsistent ratings to a… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
No disorders have employed so many quacks, as those that have no cure; and no sciences have exercised so many quills, as… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
No single achievement in science is possible without the painstaking work of the many hundreds who have built the foundation on which… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
“Science is a cosy, friendly club of specialists who follow their numerous different stars; it is proud and wonderfully productive but never… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Human knowledge and human power meet in one; for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image