We are not just scientists, but human beings as well. Like most people we’d like to see the world a better place,… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
The caricature of science is that we hold tight to the theories we have, and shun challenges to them. That's just not… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
All interpretations made by a scientist are hypotheses, and all hypotheses are tentative. They must forever be tested and they must be… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Love. Passion. Belief. Duty. The lines blur sometomes. There are ove fifteen recognised mjor religions on this planet. One religion believes something… — Gary Russell Copy Share Image
Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“You would hardly think, at first, that horrid monsters lie up there waiting to be discovered by any moderately penetrating mind--monsters to… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
All the analysis of infinite reality which the finite human mind can conduct rests on the tacit assumption that only a finite… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
“The upsides of the high-reactive temperament have been documented in exciting research that scientists are only now beginning to pull together. One… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The story of scientific discovery has its own epic unity-a unity of purpose and endeavour-the single torch passing from hand to hand… — Alfred Noyes Copy Share Image
I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should… — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
When I think about discussions at the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, a group which includes not only philosophers and psychologists, but… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
The trouble with science fiction is that you can write about everything: time, space, all the future, all the past, all of… — Philip J. Klass Copy Share Image
“While most science moves in a sort of curve, being constantly corrected by new evidence, this science flies off into space in… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Science offers the boldest metaphysics of the age. It is a thoroughly human construct, driven by the faith that if we dream,… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“I have reached far beyond my competence and have probably secured for good a reputation for flamboyant gestures. But the times still… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Schools were designed by Horace Mann and Barnard Sears and Harper of the University of Chicago and Thorndyke of Columbia Teachers College… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I have had a fairly long life, above all a very happy one, and I think that I shall be remembered with… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive… — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Mathematics is really an art, not a science. You could say science also is an art. So I would say the difference… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
In astronomy, the law of gravitation is plainly better worth knowing than the position of a particular planet on a particular night,… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The mad scientist is going to chase you around with a hypodermic needle, Gregori," she teased. Gregori lifted an eyebrow, his face… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform.… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
By the help of God and with His precious assistance, I say that Algebra is a scientific art. The objects with which… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
You can hardly convince a man of error in a life-time, but must content yourself with the reflection that the progress of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It is conventional wisdom now that anything built by the government will be a disaster. But the two "Voyager" spacecraft were built… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The laws of science, as we know them at present, contain many fundamental numbers, like the size of the electric charge of… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“I was working with a Crookes tube covered by a shield of black cardboard. A piece of barium platino-cyanide paper lay on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Our focus, however, should not be on the differences among our sectors, but rather on supporting and promoting the entire innovation economy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He [William Jennings Bryan] recognized that what Darwin proposed on the biological level, when applied on the societal level, might legitimize an… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
What really matters for me is ... the more active role of the observer in quantum physics ... According to quantum physics… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
“No. No way. I’m not flying. I’m not getting in a tin can that could fall out of the sky at any… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
Not only did he teach by accomplishment, but he taught by the inspiration of a marvelous imagination that refused to accept the… — Edwin Howard Armstrong Copy Share Image
In the current era, more than prodigies in mathematics, science, athletics, or art, I believe we need prodigies of good character and… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“In despair, I offer your readers their choice of the following definitions of entropy. My authorities are such books and journals as… — Sydney Herbert Evershed Copy Share Image
But when you come right down to it the reason that we did this job is because it was an organic necessity.… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
My definition [of genius] would be about being completely involved in your art form. So that's outside of sciences. Within the arts… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image