Why do I want to believe what I believe?... Science, to put it somewhat vulgarly, is a technique to keep yourself from… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
People have asked me whether I have a science background. No, but I have a great curiosity about the kinds of things… — Peter Graves Copy Share Image
When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when I'm having a boring interview on the telephone, and I'm trying to think about something else because the questions are… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It's not rocket science. It's not super high technology to construct border barriers. — Kris Kobach Copy Share Image
“We are at the dawn of a new era, the era of 'molecular biology' as I like to call it, and there… — William Astbury Copy Share Image
God, once imagined to be an omnipresent force throughout the whole world of nature and man. has been increasingly tending to seem… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
Such is professional jealousy; a scientist will never show any kindness for a theory which he did not start himself. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The two revolutions, I mean the annual revolutions of the declination and of the centre of the Earth, are not completely equal;… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
Bold ideas, unjustified anticipations, and speculative thought, are our only means for interpreting nature: our only organon, our only instrument, for grasping… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Reason is my prophet and it tells me that as a watch stops, so we die. It’s the end. If the watch… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Regarding kids who attended church, Beemer found that: Eighty-three percent said their science teachers taught them that the earth was millions or… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
As long as God does not intervene in the contemporary universe in such a way as to violate physical laws, science has… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The more I study the things of the mind the more mathematical I find them. In them as in mathematics it is… — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
“Knowledge was scattered treasure, education organized it into art, commerce and science.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Science is the most exciting and sustained enterprise of discovery in the history of our species. It is the great adventure of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
When you ask why did some particular question occur to a scientist or philosopher for the first time, or why did this… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
I was a science student and was aiming to be an IFS officer. But, fortunately, my destiny had some other plans for… — Poonam Dhillon Copy Share Image
To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or… — Max Born Copy Share Image