I really believe in science. It is a faith. It is a reverence akin to religion. But as we always say, it's… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said, "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward for… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
Science has not solved difficulties, only shifted the points of difficulty. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Over the past 20 years, I have presented many science programmes on BBC1. But none is, I think, more socially important, or… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
Scientific monitoring is going to be terrifically important, because whatever steps we take ... we will have to monitor those steps in… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
Vague and mysterious forms of speech, and abuse of language, have so long passed for mysteries of science; and hard or misapplied… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“I am using the word theory as a scientist means it: a set of ideas so well established by observations and physical… — Philip C. Plait Copy Share Image
Deductivism in mathematical literature and inductivism in scientific papers are simply the postures we choose to be seen in when the curtain… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The deepest level of truth uncovered by science, & by philosophy, is the fundamental truth of unity. At that deepest subnuclear level… — John Hagelin Copy Share Image
When the Voyager 2 spacecraft sped through the Saturnian system more than a quarter of a century ago, it came within 90,000… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
Those people who are scared of science or are a bit dismissive of science tend to not really understand what science really… — Dallas Campbell Copy Share Image
“And sometimes I believe your relentless analysis of June leaves something out, which is your feeling for her beyond knowledge, or in… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Do not discuss the religious matters with people; do not waste your valuable time to discuss the untruth! Your time is short;… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
For me, a kitchen is like science fiction. I only go there to open the refrigerator and take something out. — Ann-Margret Copy Share Image
“The utter wildness of the nineteen-fifties, a decade in which 100 new religions were formed, psychedelic drug experimentation was on an industrial… — James Mahaffey Copy Share Image
Let us not fear that the issues of natural science shall be scepticism or anarchy. Through all God's works there runs a… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Certainty is not biologically possible. We must learn (and teach our children) to tolerate the unpleasantness of uncertainty. Science has given us… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
If drug development becomes the domain of government researchers, it's a sure bet that political lobbying will eventually trump scientific promise and… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which… — Hans Kramers Copy Share Image
“Awful? They don't find it so. On the contrary, they like it. It's light, it's childishly simple. No strain on the mind… — Huxley, Aldous Copy Share Image
I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
She should have done science, not spent all her time with her head in novels. Novels gave you a completely false idea… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Science is taught like the history of science, and it's boring. Doing science fair, anything that's project-based learning, that involves field trips,… — Megan Smith Copy Share Image
“Karl wondered how many scientists read this science fiction stuff. Maybe they couldn’t get good books out in New Mexico?” — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
“What Friedan gave to the world was, "the problem that has no name." She not only named it but dissected it. The… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
I'm learning the science behind the sport. I'm learning how to read people. — Travis Browne Copy Share Image
I worked on true Baconian principles, and without any theory collected facts. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If I want to read something that's really giving me something serious and fundamental to think about, about the human condition, if… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It seldom seems to strike the ultra-Darwinists that theology might have its own richness and subtleties, and might strange thought actually tell… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
It is quite moving to hold a piece of Mars in your hands and to reflect on its incredible interplanetary journey, and… — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
One factor that has remained constant through all the twists and turns of the history of physical science is the decisive importance… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The roads of science are narrow, so that they who travel them, must wither follow or meet one another... — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
“The key point here bears repeating: I have decided on an argument (“Technology has weakened parenting skills”), but I didn’t start with… — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
“the best data scientists tend to be “hard scientists,” particularly physicists, rather than computer science majors. Physicists have a strong mathematical background,… — O'Reilly Radar Team Copy Share Image