Science Quotes · Page 121

Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

— Democritus

I am optimistic when I consider the spiritual dimension which the scientist's discipline forces him to ignore.

— William Golding

“Nell Armstrong was a demi-god, he succeded travelling to space, after numerous deaths.”

— Michael Author

I always wanted to understand the causes of happiness. I'm a bit of a scientist, I guess you could say.

— Goldie Hawn

I do not find my Faith in others, in science, the stars, the heavens; I find it, within myself.

— Eric Nickel

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.

— Joseph Crowley

In a strictly scientific sense God is at the bottom of both good and evil.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Is it wrong to eat meat or to use animals for scientific research?”

— Open University

Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England…

— Seth Lloyd

“What I know of the divine sciences and the Holy Scriptures, I have learned in woods and fields. I have no other…

— Anonymous

Do not be naive. AIDS is not a curse from God to Africans or the black people. It is a tool to…

— Wangari Maathai

“However high we climb in the pursuit of knowledge we shall still see heights above us, and the more we extend our…

— William George Armstrong

“Crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason for tear glands to overproduce…

— Veronica Roth

Truly the gods have not from the beginning revealed all things to mortals, but by long seeking, mortals discover what is better.

— Xenophanes

If we blow ourselves up we will do it by misapplication of science; if we manage to keep from blowing ourselves up,…

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Arthur C. Clark wrote: Science fiction is something that could happen - but usually you wouldn't want it to. Fantasy is something…

— James M. Corkill

The true contrast between science and religion is that science unites the world and makes it possible for people of widely differing…

— Hermann Bondi

“All arguments between the traditional scientific view of man as organism, a locus of needs and drives, and a Christian view of…

— Walker Percy

“You're mine now, Harry thought at the walls of Diagon Alley, and all the shops and items, and all the shopkeepers and…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of as well as history and philosophy of science. So many…

— Albert Einstein

[For] men to whom nothing seems great but reason ... nature ... is a cosmos, so admirable, that to penetrate to its…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

O youth…be assured that knowledge alone does not strengthen the hand…Though a man read a hundred thousand scientific questions and understood them…

— Anonymous

One of the chief peculiarities of this treatise is the doctrine that the true electric current, on which the electromagnetic phenomena depend,…

— James Clerk Maxwell

The countries the most famous and the most respected of antiquity are those which distinguished themselves by promoting and patronizing science, and…

— Thomas Paine

“In God we trust. All others [must] have data. - Bernard Fisher”

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

I don't quite hear what you say, but I beg to differ entirely with you.

— Augustus De Morgan

Asking science to explain life and vital matters is equivalent to asking a grammarian to explain poetry.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The most visceral science fiction always takes place in the past and focuses on the humdrum

— Dean Cavanagh

There is not enough funding for basic sciences in India. We have to invest in a big way, and I am pushing…

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.

— Vinod Khosla

“The art side of leadership involves orchestrating another performer's science to produce the desired result.”

— Orrin Woodward

Scientific research? Only when not at the cost of ethics-and first of all, those of the researchers themselves.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The protocols of science fiction and the protocols of science are not separate-they'r e woven together.

— Ellen Gallagher

Science fiction fans are great, but they just aren't the same as groupies.

— Robert Picardo

I am very research-driven, especially when it comes to my body.

— Kadeena Cox

I do like to cook; I'm sort of a mad scientist in the kitchen.

— Kyle Chandler

My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction.

— Michael Sheen

It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science.

— Carl Sagan

“The steam engine has done much more for science than science has done for the steam engine.”

— Lord Kelvin

Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson