The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not… — Hermann Franz Moritz Kopp Copy Share Image
If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The rejection of all abstract formalism. Materialism reminds every science of its real source: the world men transform. No science can, whether… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
Science fiction is fantasy about issues of science. Science fiction is a subset of fantasy. Fantasy predated it by several millennia. The… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
A life that stood out as a gospel of self-forgetting service. He could have added fortune to fame but caring for neither… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
I whirled around and saw no one. No psychotic mad scientists, anyway. "Jackpot, Max! Jackpot!" It was was Fang, and he was… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“A new concept of god: “something not very different from the sum total of the physical laws of the universe; that is,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
This is not very important what I'm doing. I'm just proving something. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“The difference between sex with David and sex with Stephen is like the difference between science and art. With Stephen it's all… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Science is the first expression of punk, because it doesn't advance without challenging authority. It doesn't make progress without tearing down what… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
In true natural selection, if a body has what it takes to survive, its genes automatically survive because they are inside it.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In my opinion a mathematician, in so far as he is a mathematician, need not preoccupy himself with philosophy-an opinion, moreover, which… — Henri Lebesgue Copy Share Image
Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine. — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
All knowledge attains its ethical value and its human significance only by the human sense with which it is employed. Only a… — Hermann Nothnagel Copy Share Image
Truth must be dug up from the past and presented to the circle of scholastics in scientific form and then through stories… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
Science is not ... a perfect instrument, but it is a superb and invaluable tool that works harm only when taken as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
O. Hahn and F. Strassmann have discovered a new type of nuclear reaction, the splitting into two smaller nuclei of the nuclei… — Lise Meitner Copy Share Image
Very few men can be genuinely happy in a life involving continual self-assertion against the skepticism of the mass of mankind, unless… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Without any doubt, the regularity which astronomy shows us in the movements of the comets takes place in all phenomena. The trajectory… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
There is no possibility whatsoever of reconciling science and theology, at least in Christendom. Either Jesus arose from the dead or He… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
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I possess every good quality, but the one that distinguishes me above all is modesty. — Charles Richet Copy Share Image
Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the neo-Darwinian straitjacket.… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
“A bell cannot tell time, but it can be moved in just such a way as to say twelve o’clock – similarly,… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
We need new medical approaches to preventing and/or curing disease. We need new scientific approaches to generating, storing, and being more efficient… — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image
“Scientific truth is characterized by its exactness and the rigorous quality of its assumptions. But experimental science wins these admirable qualities at… — José Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
In science, as in love, a concentration on technique is likely to lead to impotence. — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
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