The difference between science and religion is that the former wishes to get rid of mysteries whereas the latter worships them. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
“Just as in our bodies, every cell must first be "Celfish"; solely responsible for its own survival and once those conditions are… — Carl T. Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is a scientifically proven fact that all scientifically proven facts have originated from original and thereby unproven theories.” — Silvia Hartmann Copy Share Image
Sometimes little things can prolong an experience in a way that you run over budget. It's very scientific; a lot of people… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
A World is not an ideology nor a scientific institution, nor is it even a system of ideologies; rather, it is a… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
If you look at my track record as government chief scientific advisor, I've always recognized that all of the sciences are important… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
I can remember picking up weighty tomes on the history of science and the history of philosophy and reading those when I… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
Since Mashable's inception, some of our most popular articles have focused on the science behind the world's coolest innovations. — Adam Ostrow Copy Share Image
“It must be admitted that the West has reached a level of scientific mastery and outstanding specialisation. In its points of reference,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“The social sciences are obsessed by epistemological questioning in a way that no science, no real science is. You never have a… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company. I tell my students to try to know molecules,… — George Wald Copy Share Image
I'm a technological optimist in that I do believe that technology will provide solutions that will allow the world in 2050 to… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The scientific doctrine of progress is destined to replace not only the myth of progress, but all other myths of human earthly… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
We who have seen him now, light on his feet, smooth moving as a leopard, a young man with an old man's… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Chaos is not disorder. Chaos is the totality of existence. You could call it God. You could use the term, the Tao.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as a good influence, Mr. Gray. All influence is immoral,—immoral from the scientific point of view.’ ‘Why?’… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I continue to do my job as a brain surgeon, as a researcher, and I try to make it better and better… — Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa Copy Share Image
“When I tell people I'm planning on majoring in psychology, I usually get one of three responses: A) Oh! Are you analyzing… — Alicia Thompson Copy Share Image
Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
The highest compliment I can give a science fiction book is that it's 'plausibly surreal' - it manages to feel like a… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
We need to have much clearer regulations on things like corporate funding of scientific research. Things need to be made explicit which… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“Had they both become unwilling participants in some sort of mad scientist’s chemistry experiment to combine Man A with Woman B to… — Bella Andre Copy Share Image
The significance and joy in my science comes in those occasional moments of discovering something new and saying to myself, 'So that's… — Henry F. Schaefer, III Copy Share Image
It is hard to hide our genes completely. However devoted someone may be to the privacy of his genotype, others with enough… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
“My interest in spiritual approaches to medical problems should not, however, be construed as a dismissal of science; rather it is a… — Ann Cvetkovich Copy Share Image
Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose… — Harold Urey Copy Share Image
Thought is an amazing thing: it can be a mirror, a lens, a bridge, a wall, a window, a ladder or a… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“How fortunate that science hasn't cracked human immortality. It's a great blessing that we can outlive old wars. And old warriors.” — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
A knowledge of brain science will provide one of the major foundations of the new age to come. That knowledge will spawn… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
Pseudoscience describes theories that sound like science but are actually just made up, like aromatherapy or biorhythms or love. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“I didn't want a world in which I had to choose between blind human babies and tortured monkey ones. To be frank,… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
“The difference between me and a scientist is a little word called “Science.” I don’t believe in it. Science has yet to… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I read a lot of science fiction, and it's ingrained, in a certain way, and I've been very involved with Kerouac and… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed,… — Francis William Aston Copy Share Image
Political economy came into being as a natural result of the expansion of trade, and with its appearance elementary, unscientific huckstering was… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Torrent of light and river of air, Along whose bed the glimmering stars are seen, Like gold and silver sands in some… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that every sport this side of badminton worries about concussions that result in brain damage, CTE, the National Hockey… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
Is it not true that for every person the course of life is along the line of least resistance, and that in… — John William Draper Copy Share Image