“About these scientists,” Truman said, “we need men with great intellects, need their ideas. But we need to balance them with other… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
We should not allow a tiny minority of shoddy scientists and science and extreme ideologues to compete with scientific facts, — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
If there are lessons to be drawn from the sciences, then that should be the concern of everyone, including scientists to the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Marine scientists predict that by 2050 there will be no more large fish left in the ocean if we don't change our… — Greg MacGillivray Copy Share Image
“scientists rush to publish in order to gain the benefits associated with being the first to have made a particular advancement.” — Eric von Hippel Copy Share Image
Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
The first thing to make clear is that scientists, freely making their own choice of problems and pursuing them in the light… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
When religious believers invoke miracles and acts of creation ex nihilo, that is the end of the search for them, whereas for… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Think of facts and figures as bricks and cement, and science or scientific understanding as a building. Without the vision of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
“Facts and values are entangled in science. It's not because scientists are biased, not because they are partial or influenced by other… — Alva Noë Copy Share Image
I think what drives scientists is this tremendous intellectual adventure - pushing the boundaries of knowledge, walking down a track that nobody… — Suzanne Cory Copy Share Image
“The void is 'not-being,' and no part of 'what is' is a 'not-being,'; for what 'is' in the strict sense of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Part of what made the Macintosh great was that the people working on it were musicians and poets and artists and zoologists… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I think there is too much attention on mentoring. If people want to be scientists, they will figure out how to do… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
Now, that is in a way also what scientists are trying to do they're trying to get people to see that the… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
Government and other scientists have identified hundreds of chemicals that are linked to diseases in small concentrations and that are unregulated in… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
As a scientist, of course, we have to believe there is no supernatural. There are only natural entities in the universe. And… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“{ Comment to Delambre on chemist Antoine Lavoisier 's execution during the French Revolution } Only a moment to cut off that… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange Copy Share Image
Look at those animals and remember the greatest scientists in the world have never discovered how to make grass into milk. — Mihajlo Idvorski Pupin Copy Share Image
Scientists are human. We have our blind spots and prejudices. Science is a mechanism designed to ferret them out. Problem is we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Scientists have this stigma of being guys or women in white lab coats with no sense of humor, no passion, devoid of… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
At present scientists do not look for alternatives simply because they do not care enough about the animals they are using. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
You must never believe all these things which the scientists say because they always want more than they can get-they are never… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
We must give scientists the opportunity through funding and time to pursue curiosity-based, long-term, basic-science research. — Donna Strickland Copy Share Image
Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy… — Antony Hewish Copy Share Image
Scientists need to be prepared to engage, and the best people to engage with are students, ideally from primary school because there's… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. — Donald Cram Copy Share Image
Everyone agrees that animals should not be exposed to unnecessary pain. But neither should scientists be hamstrung by the requirement to use… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
“At 5.45 a.m. the important scientists finished their coffee and played rock paper scissors to see who had to phone the government.” — Mitch Benn Copy Share Image
What we want is scientists who don't become part of the policy discussion: All they do is produce science. If someone becomes… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
