Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
[About Pierre de Fermat] It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
“Science is full of egos and arrogance, but it is fuller of simple moments of pleasure at the joy of finding some… — Rob Dunn Copy Share Image
But weightier still are the contentment which comes from work well done, the sense of the value of science for its own… — Lawrence Joseph Henderson Copy Share Image
Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Scientists estimate the universe unfolded from its state of infinite destiny* - a moment commonly referred to as "the big bang" -… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“But it must be said from the outset that a disease is never a mere loss or excess— that there is always… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
When scientists need to explain difficult points of theory, illustration by hypothetical example - rather than by total abstraction - works well… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
“What did science ever do for the world, apart from make better ways of killing people?” Sylvie said.” — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“He alienated his friends in the sciences by thanking them extravagantly for scientific advances he had read about in the recent newspapers… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We are intelligent atoms. We are intelligent organic structures. We can change who we are. We can heal ourselves. With genetic engineering,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most man only care for science so far as they get a living by it, and that they worship even error when… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
My older brother was the person who got me interested in science in general. He used to tell me what he learned… — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
“thin glasses that seemed to get lost on his wide red face. His balding forehead glared in the overhead lights. He reminded… — John David Anderson Copy Share Image
According to leading researchers, however, only about 10 to 15 percent of cancers are genetic in origin; the rest are caused by… — Dharma Singh Khalsa Copy Share Image
At the peak of his scientific triumphs, Newton became a 'head,' a student of the inner spiritual world - or in modern… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
As for the presence of large NGF [nerve growth factor] sources in snake venom and male genital organs, they may be conceived… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
I would say the biggest challenge I had as a woman in science is be a mom. It's really hard. It's very… — Heidi Hammel Copy Share Image
I was going to visit IBM for six months as a visiting scientist. Now, six months is a lot of time, so… — Wietse Venema Copy Share Image
Representation is so important because it's hard for kids to want to be what they can't see. Little girls and boys need… — Emily Calandrelli Copy Share Image
Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child. — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
“Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cofactors can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence… — Thomas Hunt Morgan Copy Share Image