It has always appalled me that really bright scientists almost all work in the most competitive fields, the ones in which they… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
I read a lot of science fiction and biography - these are my two favorite genres. My favorite science fiction writers are… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“due a gracious, yet ever-mysterious God that is the beginning of wisdom. The second is the acknowledgement of human limitations and an… — David Schnasa Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful. But it isn't a given, and even if it were, I don't think… — Joseph Murray Copy Share Image
Moving in space, the atoms originally were individual units, but inevitable they began to collide with each other, and in cases where… — Democritus Copy Share Image
“The peculiar predicament of the present-day self surely came to pass as a consequence of the disappointment of the high expectations of… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“The third duty of a teacher is that he should not withhold from his students any advice. After he finishes the outward… — Imam Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
It has been recognized that hydrogen bonds restrain protein molecules to their native configurations, and I believe that as the methods of… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
“At schools, the children who are too stupid or lazy to learn languages, mathematics and elementary science can be set to doing… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What's interesting about science is that we're constantly discovering new things about the universe, about ourselves, about our bodies, about diseases, about… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“In fact in this industry, you become a good human being. It is not rocket science. Just do business with a good… — Tapan Singhel Copy Share Image
For me, fantasy and speculative science fiction are the genres that feel closest to how I feel about being alive. Like, when… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
In almost every professional field, in business and in the arts and sciences, women are still treated as second-class citizens. It would… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“And the Flatline aligned the nose of Kuang's sting with the center of the dark below. And dove. Case's sensory input warped… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
If physicists could not quote in the text, they would not feel that much was lost with respect to advancement of knowledge… — J. H. Hexter Copy Share Image
“Since the topic is science, the non scientists don't get a vote. We shouldn't decide everything by polling the masses. This is… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“The basis of all scientific work is the conviction that the world is an ordered and comprehensive entity, which is a religious… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Birth after birth the line unchanging runs, And fathers live transmitted in their sons; Each passing year beholds the unvarying kinds, The… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
The best science frequently combines an awareness of broad and significant problems with focus on an apparently small issue or detail that… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
“Beliefs are not some special category of idea sitting at a higher station of truth than our ordinary, everyday mortal thoughts. Beliefs… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“A belief in the validity of the acquisition of knowledge and a scientific understanding of the world we live in, the creation… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
We are 13.7 billion light-years from the edge of the observable universe, That's a good estimate with well-defined error bars, Scientists say… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
If you want to be a chef or a scientist, you've got to know what the current thinking is, so if you… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
“Genes are merely codes. They act as a set of rules and as a biological template for the synthesis of the proteins… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
You've got to be fairly solemn [about the environment]. I mean the mere notion that there are three times as many people… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“The utter wildness of the nineteen-fifties, a decade in which 100 new religions were formed, psychedelic drug experimentation was on an industrial… — James Mahaffey Copy Share Image
“But the concepts of the physical sciences were ill-adapted to a world filled with acting men and women. The psychologic, the economic,… — Patrick E. McLean Copy Share Image
In the preface to his great History of Europe, H. A. L. Fisher wrote: "Men wiser than and more learned than I… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Quantum physics tells us that nothing that is observed is unaffected by the observer. That statement, from science, holds an enormous and… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Those who dislike fantasy are very often equally bored or repelled by science. They don't like either hobbits, or quasars; they don't… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I report when science clashes with the Bible story and when it reinforces it. Then I let the readers chew on it.… — Stephen M. Miller Copy Share Image
The single combats of the heroes of history or fable amuse our fancy and engage our affections: the skillful evolutions of war… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“The highest wisdom is founded not on reason only, not on those worldly sciences, of physics, history, chemistry, etc., into which knowledge… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I want to emphasize in the great concentration which we now place upon scientists and engineers how much we still need the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Common sense is not something rigid and stationary, but is in continuous transformation, becoming enriched with scientific notions and philosophical opinions that… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Much is said about the progress of science in these centuries. I should say that the useful results of science had accumulated,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The IPCC 'policy summaries,' written by a small group of their political operatives, frequently contradict the work of the scientists that prepare… — Peter Friedman Copy Share Image
Sciences provide an understanding of a universal experience, Arts are a universal understanding of a personal experience... they are both a part… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
People are saying that they want be convinced [about global warming], perfectly. They want to know the climate science projections with 100… — Gordon R. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“You do not have to renounce anything. The path of liberation is not one of acquisition or renunciation at all. Acquisition and renunciation are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image