One can descend by imperceptible degree from the most perfect creature to the most shapeless matter, from the best-organised animal to the… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Nothing is indifferent, nothing is powerless in the universe; an atom might destroy everything, an atom might save everything! — Gerard De Nerval Copy Share Image
In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning any subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
Is the very mechanism for the universe to come into being meaningless or unworkable or both unless the universe is guaranteed to… — John P. Wheeler III Copy Share Image
“Love. Passion. Belief. Duty. The lines blur sometomes. There are ove fifteen recognised mjor religions on this planet. One religion believes something… — Gary Russell Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that the God who created all the universe, and who communes with His people through prayer and spiritual… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
Why should we, however, in economics, have to plead ignorance of the sort of facts on which, in the case of a… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Our account does not rob the mathematicians of their science... In point of fact they do not need the infinite and do… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“I love scientists, they are unpredictable close reasoners.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution. — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
“Saw a science program the other day. Rats were crawling through their own food to get to crack cocaine. The conclusion was… — John P. McAfee Copy Share Image
[This] may prove to be the beginning of some embracing generalization, which will throw light, not only on radioactive processes, but on… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
“Hijacking by pseudoscience and bad science fiction is a threat to our legitimate sense of wonder.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could have a good laugh together at the extraordinary stupidity of the mob. What do… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
It's humbling to realise that the developmental gulf between a miniscule ant colony and our modern human civilisation is only a tiny… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The curious mind embraces science; the gifted and sensitive, the arts; the practical, business; the leftover becomes an economist — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position. — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“and science, can be traced back as a direct result of this deficiency in human thinking. We can express this deficiency in… — Bō Jinn Copy Share Image
The McCarthy period came along...and many of the other scientists who had been working on these same lines gave up. Probably saying… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
Infectious disease exists at this intersection between real science, medicine, public health, social policy, and human conflict. There's a tendency of people… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image