“It is to say, though, that if you believe that science provides no basis for God, then you are almost obligated to… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
The maddening thing for someone with a Western scientific turn of mind is that it’s not what’s in your pack that separates… — Laurence Gonzales Copy Share Image
But actually theory is very practical. Gravity is a theory, for example. It allows you to predict that if you step off… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“Science and mysticism are very closely related, distinguishable only by their approaches. They have identical goals … but different methods.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Meditation is that dimension of science which focuses on creating the right kind of interior, so that you can live a peaceful… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist. These are scientists who are making the future in their laboratories. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The whole history of modern poetry is a continuous commentary on the short text of philosophy: every art should become science, and… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time with the… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Why are scientists now using lawyers in laboratory experiments instead of rats? Three reasons: (1) lawyers are more plentiful than rats, (2)… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Remember how quickly our field [computer science] changes. That's why you want to focus on learning things that don't change: how to… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
We live in a scientific age, yet we assume that knowledge of science is the prerogative of only a small number of… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
We try to exert a Ted Williams kind of discipline. In his book The Science of Hitting, Ted explains that he carved… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It is possible to state as a general principle that the mesodermic phagocytes, which originally (as in the sponges of our days)… — Elie Metchnikoff Copy Share Image
All men seek to be enlightened. Religion is but the most ancient and honorable way in which men have striven to make… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school,… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
If I want to stop a research program I can always do it by getting a few experts to sit in on… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
Outside intelligences, exploring the Solar System with true impartiality, would be quite likely to enter the Sun in their records thus: Star… — Isaac Copy Share Image
“The whole world has constantly wandered around in ‘negativity’ and died. This ‘Akram’ [science] is a fine ‘positive’ path.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Finding the Russian scientists may be a problem being that Russia does not have a Social Security System, as here in America,… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I'm so proud to represent my hometown on the International Space Station where we conduct scientific research that can benefit all of… — Shannon Walker Copy Share Image
The old scientific ideal of episteme - of absolutely certain, demonstrable knowledge - has proved to be an idol. The demand for… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Is the very mechanism for the universe to come into being meaningless or unworkable or both unless the universe is guaranteed to… — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
[Science fiction is] a specialized type of fantasy, in which the prime assumption usually is a new scientific discovery or invention. — Jack Williamson Copy Share Image
We have to keep in practice like musicians. Besides, there are still potentialities to be realized in color film. To us, it's… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Scientists willing to risk their reputations on higher dimensions soon found themselves ridiculed by the scientific community. Higher-dimensional space became the last… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“We wonder if science follows the law of Tao? To be light, there must be darkness, to be something,there must be nothing...something… — Den Sjo Copy Share Image
If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions,… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
“Witchcraft had once been widely used before cursed by the society. I see today the society presumes technology will have a different… — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
[Otto Struve] made the remark once that he never looked at the spectrum of a star, any star, where he didn't find… — William Wilson Morgan Copy Share Image
I find that nothing but very close and intense application to subjects of a scientific nature now seems at all to keep… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
Electrical science has revealed to us the true nature of light, has provided us with innumerable appliances and instruments of precision, and… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I consider myself a perpetual student. You seek and learn every day: from an experiment in the lab, from reading a scientific… — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
But the power of science lies in open publication, which, with the rise of the Internet, is no longer constrained by the… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Historically the most striking result of Kant's labors was the rapid separation of the thinkers of his own nation and, though less… — Lawrence Joseph Henderson Copy Share Image
Justin Trudeau certainly understands climate science, as do his ministers. But they're refusing to take action on it because of short-term political… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
“I'm doing now with cornets exactly what I used to do with trilobites: measuring, analyzing and cataloging the myriad gradations of their… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
In the beginning the gods did not at all reveal all things clearly to mortals, but by searching men in the course… — Xenophanes Copy Share Image