Science Quotes · Page 115

What men of science want is only a fair day's wages for more than a fair day's work.

— Thomas Huxley

Preachers dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight.

— Thomas Jefferson

“I write science fiction because that is what publishers call my books. Left to myself, I should call them novels.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The thing that cannot be defined is the first thing; the primary fact.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

If the history of science shows us anything, it is that we get nowhere by labeling our ignorance “God”.

— Anonymous

I know that people in research labs can do miraculous things if they're given the resources.

— Randy Pausch

I do not think that the radio waves I have discovered will have any practical application.

— Heinrich Hertz

“Mysticism is colourful and alluring, but if you are after the truth, science is the best path!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Science is what scientists do, not what nonscientists think they do or ought to be doing. Wetenschap is wat wetenschappers doen. [Flanagan's…

— Dennis Flanagan

“The universe,” the twentieth-century biologist J. B. S. Haldane liked to say, “is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up…

— Samuel Alexander

As both a scientist and a humanist myself, I have struggled to understand different claims to knowledge, and I have eventually come…

— Alan Lightman

What the use of P [the significance level] implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because…

— Harold Jeffreys

Trying to determine the structure of a protein by UV spectroscopy was like trying to determine the structure of a piano by…

— Francis Crick

Its not what we do, its how we do it,that makes us have a comfortable life,science has enabled us to have more…

— Jude Morgan

Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it.…

— Greg Egan

So research is a terribly imperfect science, and you learn an awful lot more after you've published a book, because people keep…

— Simon Winchester

“A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits…

— Stephen Hawking

I would like to say that I have software that allows me to model worlds to a high degree of scientific plausibility.…

— Robert Reed

Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form.…

— Louis Pasteur

...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Professor Smith has kindly submitted his book to me before publication. After reading it thoroughly and with intense interest I am glad…

— Albert Einstein

“Today, scientists and doctors find themselves outnumbered and outgunned by vast armies of individuals who feel entitled to pass judgment on matters…

— Ben Goldacre

“I found the whole modern world talking scientific fatalism; saying that everything is as it must always have been, being unfolded without…

— G.K. Chesterton

“There is only gain when you love Nature so profoundly, the richness is everlasting , however much spent'.”

— Ansul Noor

Knowledge of the tallest scientist or the greatest spiritualist is like a particle of dust.

— Mahatma Gandhi

My passion is for scientific truth. I don't much care about good and evil. ... I care about what's true.

— Richard Dawkins

The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge.

— Thomas Berger

We should show Chernobyl to the world: scientists, environmental specialists, historians and tourists.

— Volodymyr Zelensky

Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word, or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent.

— George Orwell

Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of mens minds which follows from the advance of science

— Anonymous

One should avoid carrying out an experiment requiring more than 10 per cent accuracy.

— Walther Nernst

Someone has remarked that 'An ideal math talk should have one proof and one joke and they should not be the same'.

— Ronald Graham

One more fagot of these adamantine bandages is the new science of Statistics.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are no enemies in science, professor, only phenomena to study.

— Charles Lederer

I believe in research you cannot do enough research; believability comes out of what's real.

— John Lasseter

“The universe evolved from something and nothing, and has most of these elemental dualpair until now.”

— Joey Lawsin

Once confined to fantasy and science fiction, time travel is now simply an engineering problem.

— Michio Kaku

If there is a disease that scientists should find a vaccine for - NHAMO TORINGEPI

— Anonymous

I'm not a sociologist, I'm not a political scientist, but I'm a fairly intuitive person.

— Anthony Scaramucci