“But at MIT there was a rule: You have to take some humanities courses to get more “culture.” — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
I was never very good at school with... humanities... anything which was more a matter of opinion. — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
“Since the humanities are not problem-oriented, Lou Burnard argues that their methodologies cannot be formalized.” — Melissa Terras Copy Share Image
With the closures of art schools and the drop-off in humanities, you can see where that's a direct loss for the country. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
“Tolerence ought to be humanities community and knowledge should be an individuals goal.” — Clarrissa Lee Moon Copy Share Image
Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities. — Alfred L. Kroeber Copy Share Image
History is the queen of the humanities. It teaches wisdom and humility, and it tells us how things change through time. — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
“A different voice may be particularly effective in disturbing the existing participants into re-examining matters they had come to take for granted.” — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“it’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the result that make our heart sing.” — Scott Hartley Copy Share Image
I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
I think the humanities always have to take science, our great knowledge that we get from science, into account, but then try… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
I tell you that studying humanities in high school is more important than mathematics - mathematics is too sharp an instrument, no… — Stefan Banach Copy Share Image
“The humanities, in contrast, emphasise the crucial importance of intersubjective entities, which cannot be reduced to hormones and neurons.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
... though mathematics may teach a man how to build a bridge, it is what the Scotch Universities call the humanities, that… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
“Empirical disciplines will take us to the stars, but it's humanities that make sure, we don't leave behind our humanity, otherwise we'll… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
As we have sought through the centuries to define ourselves as human beings and as nations through the prisms of history and… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
We need to eliminate the existing hierarchy of subjects. Elevating some disciplines over others only reinforces outmoded assumptions of industrialism and offends… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I loved everything. I loved sciences and I loved humanities. But ultimately, I felt that in the humanities, you know, you're writing… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
The arts and humanities define who we are as a people. That is their power -- to remind us of what we… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There are certainly times in history where power associates itself closely with fields that we would call the humanities, like rulers surrounding… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporters of the… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
“Where scientific observation addresses all phenomena existing in the real world, scientific experimentation addresses all possible real worlds, and scientific theory addresses… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are few humanities that could surpass in discipline, in beauty, in emotional and aesthetic satisfaction, those humanities which are called mathematics,… — Robert Watson-Watt Copy Share Image
In South Carolina, there's a lot of arts programs. So I was blessed enough to go to the Governor School For Arts… — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is a lot of talk in the academy about the death of the humanities. Based on my readers' response and their… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Courses in the humanities, in particular, often seem impractical, but they are vital, because they stretch your imagination and challenge your mind… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I trained in medicine after pursuing an academic career in the humanities, mainly because of my interest in the relationship between mind… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“It is a convenient truth: You go into the humanities to pursue your intellectual passion; and it just so happens, as a… — Damon Horowitz Copy Share Image
The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I want to support the whole idea of the humanities and teaching the humanities as being something that - even if it… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“it is the very nature of the humanities, and in particular the study of literature, to help remind thoughtful people of the… — Gregory Wolfe Copy Share Image
We need a self because the complexity of the chemical processes that make up our individual humanities exceeds the processing power of… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Nobody phrases it this way, but I think that artificial intelligence is almost a humanities discipline. It's really an attempt to understand… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Scientists, to give them credit, do not think of the humanities in a negative way. It's the bureaucrats who want to cut… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
I was always meant to study the humanities; I was no good at math or sciences. When it came time for me… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
“My interest in spiritual approaches to medical problems should not, however, be construed as a dismissal of science; rather it is a… — Ann Cvetkovich Copy Share Image
In the humanities and social sciences, and in fields like journalism and economics and so on, people have to be trained to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Humanities deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for continuing our quest. and our goal is nothing less than a complete description… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image