You can experience the thrill of discovery, the incredible, visceral feeling of doing something no one has ever done before, see things… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
In no other field of scientific endeavor do otherwise intelligent people feel free to make public claims based on prejudice and ignorance.… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
I look upon a good physician, not so properly as a servant to nature, as one, that is a counsellor and friendly… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
“If there is no extant God and no extant gods, no good and no evil, no right and no wrong, no meaning… — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has given us… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
As the nature deficit grows, another emerging body of scientific evidence indicates that direct exposure to nature is essential for physical and… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The supreme task of the physicist is to arrive at those universal elementary laws from which the cosmos can be built up… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I cannot, however, but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the Duty of… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
“But in an age of intelligence, when the keys of science have unlocked the sacred shrines and hallowed vaults of sacerdotal mysteries,… — Kersey Graves Copy Share Image
“I have blogged previously about the dangerous and deadly effects of science denialism, from the innocent babies unnecessarily exposed to deadly diseases… — Donald R. Prothero Copy Share Image
Science can explain what's happening down inside atoms and what's happening at the edge of the universe, but it cannot explain consciousness.… — Peter Russell Copy Share Image
“The bride wore a dress of that peculiar style of calico known as "furniture prints," without trimming or ornaments of any kind.… — George Kennan Copy Share Image
“Until I was twenty I was sure there was a being who could see everything I did and who didn't like most… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“thin glasses that seemed to get lost on his wide red face. His balding forehead glared in the overhead lights. He reminded… — John David Anderson Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of the priests in the long-run. Scientific method is the white ant which will slowly but surely destroy… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Societies will, of course, wish to exercise prudence in deciding which technologies that is, which applications of science are to be pursued… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I ... began my career as a wireless amateur. After 43 years in radio, I do not mind confessing that I am… — David Sarnoff Copy Share Image
“And truthfully, when microbiologists talk amongst ourselves, off the record after a few glasses of wine, the optimists admit their optimism is… — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
Everything is fraught with danger. I love technology and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it.… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I should say that the useful results of science had accumulated, but that there had been no accumulation of knowledge, strictly speaking,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Die Wissenschaft ist ein Land, welches die Eigenschaft hat, um so mehr Menschen beherbergen zu können, je mehr Bewohner sich darin sammeln;… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
We regard as 'scientific' a method based on deep analysis of facts, theories, and views, presupposing unprejudiced, unfearing open discussion and conclusions.… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
“In the opinion of this researcher, a great many of the people who have researched the Carrie White matter - either for… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One curious result of this inertia, which deserves to rank among the fundamental 'laws' of nature, is that when a discovery has… — F. C. S. Schiller Copy Share Image
Wine is a splendid thing in and of itself, but it is nonetheless proper to examine the high nutritional and hygienic values… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Iron and coal dominated everywhere, from grey to black: the black boots, the black stove-pipe hat, the black coach or carriage, the… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“Which do you think is more valuable to humanity? a. Finding ways to tell humans that they have free will despite the… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Wandering around the web is like living in a world in which every doorway is actually one of those science fiction devices… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Who, of men, can tell That flowers would bloom, or that green fruit would swell To melting pulp, that fish would have… — John Keats Copy Share Image
If you enjoy reading, writing, learning, and sharing what you have learned, don't hesitate to look for a life where you can… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Science, in all its greatness, is still subject to human creativity. It starts the first moment a child tries to reach up… — Yukito Kishiro Copy Share Image
Marxists are more right than wrong when they argue that the problems scientists take up,. the way they go about solving them,… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“At its best, science fiction stimulates imagination and creativity. It gets reader and writer off the beaten track, off the narrow, narrow… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
“Whereas Einstein was not the James Joyce of scientists and James Joyce was not the Einstein of novelists who no one could… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I think my science career had an arc to it that peaked in, let's say 2003/2004. I was in hog heaven, working… — Milo Aukerman Copy Share Image
[Freud's] great strength, though sometimes also his weakness, was the quite extraordinary respect he had for the singular fact... When he got… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
If a given scientist had not made a given discovery, someone else would have done so a little later. Johann Mendel dies… — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
“A general principle concerning the gender of bears has been established years ago by bear supervisor König from Bern, after over thirty… — Wolfgang Klein Copy Share Image
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