This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Believers can have both religion and science as long as there is no attempt to make A non-A, to make reality unreal,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in music or in… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
There haven't been genetic studies on grit, but we often think that challenge is inherited but grit is learned. That's not what… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
As a scientist in the field of biological warfare defense, I have never had any reservations whatsoever about helping the anthrax investigation… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image
“Some fifteen to twenty Burgess species cannot be allied with any known group, and should probably be classified as separate phyla. Magnify… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The purpose of life seems to be to acquaint a man with himself and whatever science or art or course of action… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The whole value of science consists in the power which it confers upon us of applying to one object the knowledge acquired… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
“Climate change is the most fascinating scientific, political, and social puzzle in history.” — Gun Gun Febrianza Copy Share Image
[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It was funny how the old practices always came around again. It was the rhythm of human enterprise to invent and worship… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Nowadays you have to be a scientist if you want to be a killer. No, no, I was neither. Ladies and gentleman… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If God to you is where science has yet to tread, then God is an ever-receding pocket. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't flatter myself - I'm not a scientist, I'm not a conservation expert. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and Mercury about… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Every type of destruction that human philosophy, human science, human reason, human art, human cunning, human force, and human brutality could bring… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
“Astrology of the 13 Signs of the Zodiac aspires to make scientists to deal again with astrology” — Vasilis Kanatas Copy Share Image
“Every scientific truth goes through three stages. First, people say it conflicts with the Bible. Second, they say it has been discovered… — Matthew Pearl Copy Share Image
The Bible is full of dubious scientific impossibilities, from Jonah living inside a whale, to the sun standing still in the sky… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of… — Jonathan Katz Copy Share Image
The motive of science was the extension of man, on all sides, into Nature, till his hands should touch the stars, his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Researchers are learning that a change in mind-set has the power to alter neurochemistry. Belief and expectation—the key elements of hope—can block… — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
'Genes, Girls, and Gamow' was an attempt, even more than 'The Double Helix,' to mix science with one's personal life. With 'The… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I believe anything is possible. Research into quantum physics proves that a system changes simply by someone observing it. Therefore, all you… — Christine Anderson Copy Share Image
To derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phænomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Three stages of truth for scientists: It's not true. If it is true, it's not very important. We knew it all along. — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
'Conservation' (the conservation law) means this ... that there is a number, which you can calculate, at one moment-and as nature undergoes… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I did not grow up around computers, so technology was not a tool used every day in my household. I was drawn… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival… — David Helvarg Copy Share Image
Maybe we should admit that our science is not as perfect as we would like to believe and that nature is ultimately… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
My history is pretty different from the history of most professors. I was a high school dropout. I dropped out and became… — Daniel Goldstein Copy Share Image
“it’s a metaphysical choice that science makes when it states that with the help of our concepts we can discover the ultimate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
“If political scientists couldn’t predict the downfall of the Soviet Union—perhaps the most important event in the latter half of the twentieth… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image