Steve Jobs was Galileo in a past life. Discovery was instinctual for him. — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo. — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
Galileo - the father of modern physics - indeed of modern science. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Anthropology found its Galileo in Rivers, its Newton in Mauss. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Alas, to wear the mantle of Galileo it is not enough that you be persecuted by an unkind establishment, you must also… — Robert L. Park Copy Share Image
“GALILEO is right. You are doomed. It's already begun. There's really no reason to keep talking to you. Good-bye.” — C. Robert Cargill Copy Share Image
Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Accelerometrics is a cool new discipline. Newton and Galileo would love it. — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
“Galileo once wrote, "You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Galileo probably would have escaped persecution if his discoveries could have been disproved. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
By night the Glass Of Galileo ... observes Imagin'd Land and Regions in the Moon. — John Milton Copy Share Image
How fortunate for civilization, that Beethoven, Michelangelo, Galileo and Faraday were not required by law to attend schools where their total personalities… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
“we had need to borrow that fantastic glass,invented by Galileo the Florentine To view another spacious world in the moon and look… — John Webster Copy Share Image
I, Galileo, son of the late Vicenzo Galilei, swear that I never said that the prime numbers are useless. What I said… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was… — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
Socially, a journalist ranks somewhere between the madam of a whorehouse and a bartender. but spiritually he ranks with Galileo, for he… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Galileo got it wrong. The earth does not revolve around the sun. It revolves around you and has been doing so for… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
When Galileo first trained his optic telescope on the heavens and opened up modern optical astronomy, that was the first of the… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
I was born on January 8, 1942, exactly three hundred years after the death of Galileo. I estimate, however, that about two… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“A foot note in Scale, Geoffery West: The full quotation from Einstein is worth repeating because it emphasizes a central dictum of… — Einstein Albert 1879-1955 Copy Share Image
“Contemporaries only know the authority figures and the loudmouths. And the people born into power. But it takes perspective to know who's… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
It is in the name of Moses that Bellarmin thunderstrikes Galileo; and this great vulgarizer of the great seeker Copernicus, Galileo, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
One of the things that always fascinated me about the Renaissance was that it was a time both of great scientific discovery… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of… — Franz Cumont Copy Share Image
“His lack of reverence for authority and his willingness to challenge received wisdom would lead him to craft an empirical approach for… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“Ever since the news of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had first reached him in California, Brecht had connected Galileo's caving-in before the Inquisition… — John Fuegi Copy Share Image
“If I ask myself how to judge that this question is more urgent than that, I reply that one judges by the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“I knew of no sadder picture in the history of science than that of the old man, Galileo, worn by a long… — Maria Mitchell Copy Share Image
“So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won principles of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“. . . we come astonishingly close to the mystical beliefs of Pythagoras and his followers who attempted to submit all of… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“Actually, what we really need to remember about Galileo is that most of the people who use his name in argument could… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
“When Galileo made his astonishing discovery of mountains on the moon, his telescope didn’t actually have enough magnifying power to support that… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that the Pentateuch could not have been written by uninspired men? that the assistance of God was necessary to… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The biblical account of the origin of the cosmos in Genesis, for example, posits that a god created the physical universe particularly… — Tim Maudlin Copy Share Image
“With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Galileo was challenged because he declared a theory to be a fact and argued with the Church about the genuine meaning of… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
