There are two kinds of truth; The truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The fist of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and… — Alan Davies Copy Share Image
I think the scientists have really caught the attention of the people of this country, and of course, they elected representatives by… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
“Military science has from time immemorial been a book with seven seals, which none by the duly initiated were deemed worthy to… — Ivan Bloch Copy Share Image
“God is a hack,” he said. “He’s a writer on an awful science fiction television show, and He can’t plot His way… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
If you are a researcher and want to publish a paper, if you are applying for money either from a private or… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
“Another book gives the illusion of scientific precision by working out this reasoning in a mathematical formula using a “Mental Performance Ratio… — Kenneth L. Higbee Copy Share Image
Thought and science follow their own law of development; they are slowly elaborated in the growth and forward pressure of humanity, in… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Why Does Mirroring Work? Scientific research suggests ‘mirroring’ techniques works because of the mirror-neurons which are fired in our brains when we… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way,… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
“A molecule of hydrogen…whether in Sirius or in Arcturus, executes its vibrations in precisely the same time. Each molecule therefore throughout the… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
“This education startled even a man who had dabbled in fifty educations all over the world; for, if he were obliged to… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The Fundamental Regulator Paradox ... The task of a regulator is to eliminate variation, but this variation is the ultimate source of… — Gerald Weinberg Copy Share Image
I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
...there are special sciences not because of the nature of our epistemic relation to the world, but because of the way the… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
My own experience of over 60 years in biomedical research amply demonstrated that without the use of animals and of human beings,… — Albert Sabin Copy Share Image
“We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I would not for a moment have you suppose that I am one of those idiots who scorns Science, merely because it… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Gene, protein, function, and fate were strung in a chain: one chemical alteration in one base pair in DNA was sufficient to… — Siddharta Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The greatest of the changes that science has brought is the acuity of change; the greatest novelty the extent of novelty. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Superficially, it might be said that the function of the kidneys is to make urine; but in a more considered view one… — Homer Smith Copy Share Image
During an intense period of lab work, the outside world vanishes and the obsession is total. Sleep is when you can curl… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Scientists all over the world are wondering how long a human being can live without brain. Please tell them your right age. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When confronted with the order and beauty of the universe and the strange coincidences of nature, it's very tempting to take the… — Tony Rothman Copy Share Image
Religions are tough. Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof. ... near… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“You have been deceived. Spiritualism is no more a science than thievery. For that's all this is--very skilled dodgers stealing money from… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Sci-Hub always intended to be legal, and advocated for the copyright law to be repealed or changed, so that it will not… — Alexandra Elbakyan Copy Share Image
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Learning is not a product of teaching . kids are born learning. They learn how to walk, how to talk. They're basically… — Grace Llewellyn Copy Share Image
It makes sense for social scientists to become more involved in policy because many of society's most challenging problems are, in essence,… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The graceful minuet-dance of fancy must give place to the toilsome, thorny pilgrimage of understanding. On the transition from the age of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Lo! the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Many persons entertain a prejudice against mathematical language, arising out of a confusion between the ideas of a mathematical science and an… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
There is an idea that a mind is wasted on the arts unless it makes you good in math or science. There… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered. — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Used to think that luck wuz luck and nuthin' else but luck-- It made no diff'rence how or when or where or… — Eugene Field Copy Share Image