A scientist is happy, not in resting on his attainments but in the steady acquisition of fresh knowledge. — Max Planck Copy Share Image
“I had learned that a dexterous, opposable thumb stood among the hallmarks of human success. We had maintained, even exaggerated, this important… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
There is so little SF drawn from modern scientific thinking, in any discipline, that I'm much more cheered by the successes than… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
“some of our colleagues even think that we are in a position to create other universes for ourselves. In other words, first… — Marco Bersanelli Copy Share Image
But I know too that if we ever make a world without shadow, if the chemists and scientists and psychologists succeed in… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened human anxiety about the cosmos by demonstrating the materiality… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Poets do not go mad; but chess-players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers; but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sure, 90% of science fiction is crud. That's because 90% of everything is crud. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mystical. It is the power of all true art and science. He to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Thus, by science I mean, first of all, a worldview giving primacy to reason and observation and a methodology aimed at acquiring… — Alan Sokal Copy Share Image
Cherish [Science], venerate her, follow her methods faithfully ... and the future of this people will be greater than the past. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
While we may lose track of certain goals intermittently throughout the decades, I think we as a nation can be nimble when… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The body of man has in itself blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile; these make up the nature of this body,… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
There was wildlife, untouched, a jungle at the border of the sea, never seen by those who floated on the opaque roof.… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“{Recalling Professor Ira Remsen 's remarks (1895) to a group of his graduate students about to go out with their degrees into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Much of what Karl Popper contributed to the philosophy of science has now passed into mainstream thought, into the currency of that… — Liz Williams Copy Share Image
It is impossible to repristinate a past world picture by sheer resolve, especially a mythical world picture, now that all of our… — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare drew a map of the human mind as clearly as Newton mapped the heavens. Wht is one considered science and the… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
The biggest misconception usually is to assume that I am a scientist and that I work for scientists. I work for the… — Nelly Ben Hayoun Copy Share Image
Great triumphs of engineering genius-the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail- ... are rather invention than engineering proper. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science is being daily more and more personified and anthromorphized into a god. By and by they will say that science took… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
My mom is well read in English and Bengali, and my dad is a humorist, science writer and a futurist. — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
The advancement of all sciences, especially where there has been such a radical change, have been attended with persecution. — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
The sense that the meaning of the universe had evaporated was what seemed to escape those who welcomed Darwin as a benefactor… — R. J. Hollingdale Copy Share Image
One day when I was 8 years old, everyone was talking in hushed tones about a great scientist that had just died.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
This boulder seemed like a curious volume, regularly paged, with a few extracts from older works. Bacon tells us that "some books… — Archibald Geikie Copy Share Image
Though the theories of plate tectonics now provide us with a modus operandi, they still seem to me to be a periodic… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
Proof that a given condition always precedes or accompanies a phenomenon does not warrant concluding with certainty that a given condition is… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document? We now know pretty well where the various… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The way a child discovers the world constantly replicates the way science began. You start to notice what's around you, and you… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
“The boys learn the Quran by heart, rocking back and forth as they recite. They learn that there is no such thing… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“When the truths are lying down with the knowledge of spiritualenlightenment. universe, cosmology, existence, darkmatter are beyond science innovation invention. -T∆NV€€®” — Tanveer Hossain Mullick Copy Share Image
Science is different to all other systems of thought because you dont need faith in it, you can check that it works. — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
“…once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization…” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
If we seek for the simplest arrangement, which would enable it [the eye] to receive and discriminate the impressions of the different… — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable. — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and, by the very knowledge of functions and processes, to bereave the student of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image