I do love science fiction, but it's not really a genre unto itself; it always seems to merge with another genre. With… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
I really believe in science. It is a faith. It is a reverence akin to religion. But as we always say, it's… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
I know very well that many scientists consider dowsing as they do astrology, as a type of ancient superstition. According to my… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call childish and… — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
“He drank, for the same reason he wrote second-rate science fiction. Not to forget but to remember, to open the past and… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Some clinicians and researchers believe that andropause is primarily the result of our loss of testosterone. It is clear to me that… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
“My dear nephew was only in his sixth year when I came to be detached from the family circle. But this did… — Caroline Lucretia Herschel Copy Share Image
The life and soul of science is its practical application, and just as the great advances in mathematics have been made through… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
There's a fundamental question that everyone has to answer: What fraction of your life do you spend in service to your fellow… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
I'm not a psychologist, and I don't know how to play a more sophisticated role than the one that I have played… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“It is unworthy of excellent men to lose hours like slaves in the labour of calculation which could safely be relegated to… — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Copy Share Image
To say that there is a soul in stones simply in order to account for their production is unsatisfactory: for their production… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image
Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
“It is not a dream, it is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering, only expensive — blind, faint-hearted, doubting world! [...]… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Science fiction that's just about people wandering around in space ships shooting each other with ray guns is very dull. I like… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a social scientist. In order to get hired and to get promoted, we're forced to declare a… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Every work of science great enough to be well remembered for a few generations affords some exemplification of the defective state of… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
We lay down a fundamental principle of generalization by abstraction: The existence of analogies between central features of various theories implies the… — E. H. Moore Copy Share Image
“Pain Fuels My Pen (Sonnet) When I started writing, I had a partner, I had plans to settle in Sofia with her.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Every honest researcher I know admits he's just a professional amateur. He's doing whatever he's doing for the first time. That makes… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
“They spoke as if this were settled science. We’ll discuss the three laws in chapter 1, but it’s enough to say for… — James Barrat Copy Share Image
It's 2013 ... The Time's obituary for Yvonne Brill, renowned rocket scientist, winner of the National Medal of Technology and Innovations, leads… — Deborah Copaken Copy Share Image
“Monotheism generally allows for no greys. Ideas are either true or false. Hence, although science develops out of the alchemy of the… — Jordan D. Paper Copy Share Image
The field of ageing research is full of characters. We have hucksters claiming that cures for ageing can be bought and sold;… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
Indeed, we need not look back half a century to times which many now living remember well, and see the wonderful advances… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“However, the British leaders failed to listen to their scientists, expressing disbelief that the technology would be of any use now that… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
Innovations in science and technology are the engines of the 21st-century economy; if you care about the wealth and health of your… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I think evolution should be taught as an accepted principle. I say that also as the daughter of a school teacher, a… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“Progress had not invaded, science had not enlightened, the little hamlet of Pieuvrot, in Brittany. They were a simple, ignorant, superstitious set… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
The [Moon] surface is fine and powdery. I can kick it up loosely with my toe. It does adhere in fine layers… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
'Filk' is the folk music of the science fiction and fantasy community - you get parodies, you get traditional music that's had… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Researchers have been asking a basic question of young people. Should men be allowed to beat their wives? How you answer that… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
Our kind of research might be one of the first projects to go. Our work is not urgent; it's not the cure… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a… — Frances Ford Seymour Copy Share Image
“I began to come into close contact with poverty, with hunger, with disease, with the inability to cure a child because of… — Ernesto Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature, and although you… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“I believe in questions and the best answer we have right now. That's all science is. A collection of the best answers… — Elan Mastai Copy Share Image
In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses,… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined… — Anonymous Copy Share Image