I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the foundations I'm… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Computer science teaches and nurtures the type of thinking that 21st century citizens will need to address 21st century issues. We cannot… — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
Tad Homer-Dixon is a rare kind of public intellectual, who combines real expertise with a commitment to communicate to the widest possible… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was 9. I did smaller parts here and there as a kid, and then as I grew… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Those who incline to very strictly utilitarian views may perhaps feel that the peculiar powers of the Analytical Engine bear upon questions… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
I would teach the world that science is the best way to understand the world and that for any set of observations,… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I don't think it's the highest priority. I don't think we should ignore it, either, just generally I think as conservatives we… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested… — Alan Tower Waterman Copy Share Image
“Professor [John] Tyndall once said the finest inspiration he ever received was from an old man who could scarcely read. This man… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
We understand hereby, that the family, the business, science, art and so forth are all social spheres, which do not owe their… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Some people believe I have an automatic advantage over other female MMA fighters, so they think 'well she has to be stronger,… — Fallon Fox Copy Share Image
“A better-constituted boy would certainly have profited under my intelligent tutors, with their scientific apparatus; and would, doubtless, have found the phenomena… — Mary Ann Evans Copy Share Image
“It is interesting to note that the quantum-mechanical revolution was made by a virtually orphaned generation of scientists. Many members of the… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
“Other science fiction shows had science advisers and consultants," Hanson pointed out. "It's science fiction, " Weinstein said. "The second part of… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
I take it that a monograph of this sort belongs to the ephemera literature of science. The studied care which is warranted… — Gilbert N. Lewis Copy Share Image
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. To understand… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“by 2008 the arithmetic of climate change presented an almost unimaginable challenge. If the world were to stay within the range of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
'Tis certain that a serious attention to the sciences and liberal arts softens and humanizes the temper, and cherishes those fine emotions… — David Hume Copy Share Image
My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In my view,… — Clare Boylan Copy Share Image
Shaun has working his audience into a frenzy down to a science; by the time he's done with them, they get excited… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“From my earliest works written in the 1950s and 1960s, I have claimed that there is such a thing as Islamic science… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
Geography was not furthered by the achievement, scientific progress was scarcely hastened, and nothing new was discovered. Yet the names of Hillary… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The human understanding is unquiet; it cannot stop or rest, and still presses onward, but in vain. Therefore it is that we… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Historians of a generation ago were often shocked by the violence with which scientists rejected the history of their own subject as… — I. Bernard Cohen Copy Share Image
Science, unguided by a higher abstract principle, freely hands over its secrets to a vastly developed and commercially inspired technology, and the… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“When we come to deal with an institution of His, we dare never expect to fathom or test it by our poor,… — G.H. Gerberding Copy Share Image
“It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Is any job safe? I was hoping to say 'journalist,' but researchers are already developing algorithms that can gather facts and write… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
“Another ship. It’s the best news I could ever have imagined. Who are they going to send? Who’s coming? I stare out… — Lauren James Copy Share Image
But as no two (theoreticians) agree on this (skin friction) or any other subject, some not agreeing today with what they wrote… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man who has once looked with the archaeological eye will never see quite normally. He will be wounded by what other… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The future is better than the past. Despite the crepe hangers, romanticists, and anti-intellectuals, the world steadily grows better because the human… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image