If necessity is the mother of invention, scientifically developed production is the mother of scientific research. — Arthur E. Kennelly Copy Share Image
I love stories, and my life is principally concentrated on stories, but not with a pretense of scientific precision. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester. — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
Scientists and artists are the world's noticers. Their job is simply to notice what other people cannot. — Frank Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy. — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
We may fairly judge of the commercial prosperity of a country from the amount of sulphuric acid it consumes. — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life. — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
The arts are the salt of the earth; as salt relates to food, the arts relate to technology. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“And I find a happiness in the fact of accepting — In the sublimely scientific and difficult fact of accepting the inevitable natural.” — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The quantum is that embarrassing little piece of thread that always hangs from the sweater of space-time. Pull it and the whole… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
When I was a young man in school, I used to read science fiction and really liked it. And as I became… — Douglas Trumbull Copy Share Image
It's much more effective to allow solutions to problems to emerge from the people close to the problem rather than to impose… — Roger Lewin Copy Share Image
One of the big concerns is the increasing disrespect for the scientific method and for policies that aren't based on facts and… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
It may be argued that to know one kind of beetle is to know them all. But a species is not like… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Correlation doesn’t imply causation, but it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively and gesture furtively while mouthing ‘look over there.’ — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
Everybody allows that to know any other science you must have first studied it, and that you can only claim to express… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I conclude that, while it is true that science cannot decide questions of value, that is because they cannot be intellectually decided… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The faith of scientists in the power and truth of mathematics is so implicit that their work has gradually become less and… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I would... establish the conviction that Chemistry, as an independent science, offers one of the most powerful means towards the attainment of… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
“Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In fact, numerous scientific laboratory tests and field observations have led to the conclusion that animals are conscious, intelligent, emotional beings. They… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Moreover, we look in vain to philosophy for the answer to the great riddle. Despite its noble purpose and history, pure philosophy… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Every generation of humans believed it had all the answers it needed, except for a few mysteries they assumed would be solved… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business. — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
I see a certain order in the universe and math is one way of making it visible. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
“Among leaders who have made the greatest impact through ages, I would consider Muhammad before Jesus Christ.” — James Gavin Copy Share Image
“Key element of television programming, the characters must watch the programming themselves.” — Moonn Tzu Copy Share Image
Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
I just am a huge cheerleader for getting kids interested in science and technology. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
In a liberal scientific society, to claim that you are above error is the height of irresponsibility. — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible. — Edmund Husserl Copy Share Image
As long as we do science, some things will always remain unexplained. — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
“Science is the struggle to avoid self-delusions or at least not to appear too delusional to others.” — D.A. Blankinship Copy Share Image
“Perception is the illusion that gives all matter mass," The Flight of the Eagle A.K. Luthienne” — A.K. Luthienne Copy Share Image
Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I'd love to present a popular science programme because it's something I feel very passionate about. — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image