Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of science have in common… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
The journals want the papers that make the sexiest claims. And scientists believe that the way you succeed is having splashy papers… — Michael Eisen Copy Share Image
“For a scientist, this is a good way to live and die, maybe the ideal way for any of us - excitedly… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Scientists have shown that because positive and open mindsets produce exploration and experiential learning, they also come to produce more-accurate mental maps… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
Like many other moms out there, I try to buy safe products for my family, but that can't be the only solution.… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
We are today beginning to see work by very reputable scientists that says the universe is created by our observations. It is… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
I felt that Stephen had become such a significant figure, a scientist of such international renown, that at some future date, someone… — Jane Hawking Copy Share Image
Science progresses not because scientists as a whole are passionately open-minded but because different scientists are passionately closed-minded about different things. — Henry H. Bauer Copy Share Image
Procrustes in modern dress, the nuclear scientist will prepare the bed on which mankind must lie; and if mankind doesn’t fit—well, that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I don't think scientists can dictate from above what we should do, because it's not a matter of scientific decision. If you… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
If the layman cannot participate in decision making, he will have to turn himself over, essentially blind, to a hermetic elite. ...… — Gerald Holton Copy Share Image
Part of the appeal was that Medawar was not only a Nobel Laureate, but he seemed like a Nobel Laureate; he was… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We live in a highly industrialized society and every member of the Black nation must be as academically and technologically developed as… — Frances M. Beal Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody can prepare on a physical level. It isn't possible to prepare for what is about to happen. The… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
“I'm convinced that the best solutions are often the ones that are counterintuitive - that challenge conventional thinking - and end in… — Nathaniel J. Wyeth Copy Share Image
One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Science is the study of what Is, Engineering builds what Will Be. The scientist merely explores that which exists, while the engineer… — Theodore von Karman Copy Share Image
We believe a scientist because he can substantiate his remarks, not because he is eloquent and forcible in his enunciation. In fact,… — I. A. Richards Copy Share Image
There really is only one story that you need to tell as a scientist or a technologist. It's Prometheus stealing fire. That's… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
I think philosophers can do things akin to theoretical scientists, in that, having read about empirical data, they too can think of… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Outsourcing, information technology revolution, the access to India's human resources, India's pool of scientists. It will help American companies to become leaner,… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
Accustomed to trace the operation of general causes, and the exemplification of general laws, in circumstances where the uninformed and unenquiring eye… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
I have some friends, colleagues here at the Karolinska Institute and even in the United States and many other countries too, because… — Lennart Nilsson Copy Share Image
It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Only a small percentage of novelists, painters, musicians, scientists, anywhere in the world, are talented. But there are many more in Hollywood… — Hortense Powdermaker Copy Share Image
Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment… — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
Isn’t every human being both a scientist and an artist; and in writing of human experience, isn’t there a good deal to… — James Agee Copy Share Image
What (Stephen) Hawking says in his book The Grand Design is the universe exists because it needed to exist, and because it… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
I had changed from being a mathematician to a practicing scientist. I was increasingly embarassed that I could no longer follow some… — John Pople Copy Share Image
Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I met with amnesiacs and savants, educators and scientists, to try to understand what memory is, why it works, why it sometimes… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
Philosophers are people who know less and less about more and more, until they know nothing about everything. Scientists are people who… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
If it makes you feel any better, you’re not as bad as Keith. He was here earlier today and was so nervous,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
We did it!" I said, feeling limp with relief. "It actually worked!" Dr. Turgenev rubbed his forehead. "I had very big doubts."… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
What the public needs to understand is that these new technologies, especially in recombinant DNA technology, allow scientists to bypass biological boundaries… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Management is a far more homely business than its would be scientists suggest, more closely allied to cookery than any other human… — Robert Heller Copy Share Image
Amazing fine tuning occurs in the laws that make this complexity possible. Realization of the complexity of what is accomplished makes it… — George F. R. Ellis Copy Share Image
The only thing to worry about is the damage that can be done by worrying. Why are some scientists worried? Perhaps because… — George Kukla Copy Share Image
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