Science Quotes · Page 141

“Don't you see, Lynn? We have to help . . . or else we won't have learned a thing.”

— A. C. Crispin

Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature.

— John Constable

How index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of science by the tail!

— Alexander Pope

Science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing exploration of mysteries.

— Freeman Dyson

Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down ? That's not my department.

— Anonymous

My decision to be a scientist was a bit of a drift really, more or less by default.

— Richard Dawkins

To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it.

— Richard Whately

First-rate science fiction was, and remains, more interesting than second-rate art.

— Clive James

It's a very bad idea for scientific conclusions to be accepted because they fit with the political values of a group of…

— Philip Kitcher

Science rushes headlong, without selectivity, without "taste," at whatever is knowable, in the blind desire to know all at any cost.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't like the antagonism that most religions have for science, and freedom and, frankly, individuality. I do like the Dalai Lama.

— George Meyer

'Are science and religion compatible?' It's like [asking]: 'Are science and plumbing compatible?' They're just two different things.

— Michael Shermer

To discover and to teach are distinct functions; they are also distinct gifts, and are not commonly found united in the same…

— John Henry Newman

Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena.

— Albert Einstein

“While speculation is accepted at the forefront of the scientific community, it holds no place in the fundamentals of Christianity.”

— Calvin W. Allison

Ohio's students deserve a first-class education appropriate for the 21st century, not Sunday School lessons masquerading as science.

— Barry W. Lynn

I graduated in biology by overcoming an incredibly impossible science workload in college. The knowledge does nothing for me, but knowing I…

— Frank Vogel

I believe in evolution, scientific inquiry, and global warming; I believe in free speech, whether politically correct or politically incorrect, and I…

— Barack Obama

I don't have an issue with what you do in the church, but I'm going to be up in your face if…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence…

— Ada Lovelace

“Every art, and every science reduced to a teachable form, and in like manner every action and moral choice, aims, it is…

— Aristotle

I was working as an art and tech researcher in '84. At that time there had been a small government program of…

— Francesca Da Rimini

“See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

We see it [the as-yet unseen, probable new planet, Neptune] as Columbus saw America from the coast of Spain. Its movements have…

— William Herschel

Mathematics may, like poetry or music, "promote and sustain a lofty habit of mind."

— G. H. Hardy

Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics.

— Anonymous

“As an altitude researcher, I know the air turbulence is getting worse every year.”

— Steven Magee

A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified.

— Richard Dawkins

Shes the kind of girl you wanna marry Scientists say that shes the second sunshine.

— Robin Thicke

Sci-Hub arose as a tool to be used in a Russian-speaking online research community.

— Alexandra Elbakyan

“If everything were explained by science and logic, what a dull world it would be.”

— Tess Oliver

THEY'RE going THERE with THEIR friends. Seriously, it's not f*cking rocket science.

— Anonymous

Theoretical Computer Science is just as useless as everything we mathematicians do.

— Jennifer Tour Chayes

Politicians often misuse science for political ends and to pursue their own agenda.

— Leonard Mlodinow

I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.

— Thomas Love Peacock

Data science is the combination of analytics and the development of new algorithms.

— Hilary Mason

Measure, time and number are nothing but modes of thought or rather of imagination.

— Baruch Spinoza

If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change.

— Dalai Lama

One of the reasons we don't do as well as we should is that we are all over-taught.

— Israel Gelfand

I'm just a guy entertaining people and telling the truth and teaching them science.

— Tom Noddy