Science Quotes · Page 145

There is no democracy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi.

— Luis Walter Alvarez

No one at this time can duly estimate the importance of Mrs Marcet's scientific works.

— Mary Somerville

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

— Henrik Ibsen

“All scientist are oglers, i suppose, the sensuousness is a sine quo non of modern technology”

— APORVAKALA

I happen to be one of those rare actors that actually loves very intelligent and well-acted science fiction.

— Richard Hatch

Whenever anyone says, 'theoretically', they really mean, 'not really'.

— Anonymous

Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.

— Jane Goodall

A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Materialistically bound, traditional science assumes that anything that cannot be measured, tested in a laboratory, or probed by the five senses or…

— Anonymous

Science gave me a cosmic religious feeling, and I would get the same feeling when I was dragged to the Met and…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

There are a lot of books about how to get organized and a lot of books about how to be better and…

— Daniel Levitin

Once a new paradigm takes hold, its acceptance is extraordinarily rapid and one finds few who claim to have adhered to a…

— Bernard Lown

Chess can never reach its height by following in the path of science ... Let us, therefore, make a new effort and…

— Jose Raul Capablanca

If science doesn't convince you, just Google 'cheating politicians' for the long and sordid list of men - like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mark…

— Mel Robbins

In this moment, I am euphoric. Not because of any phony god's blessing. But because, I am enlightened by my intelligence.

— Anonymous

I mean, how would anyone learn anything if they weren't curious? How would scientists make discoveries? -- We all have the right…

— Annette Curtis Klause

The scientific method is designed to help investigators overcome the most entrenched human cognitive habit: the confirmation bias, the tendency to notice…

— Carol Tavris

“The reality was however, if human beings and humanity wanted the high level of perfection, they demanded from life and science at…

— Jill Thrussell

In joint scientific efforts extending over twenty years, initially in collaboration with J. C. Shaw at the RAND Corporation, and subsequently with…

— Allen Newell

[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…

— Seth Shostak

Scientists are used to debating with one another about the finer points of new research. But increasingly, they find themselves battling their…

— Lewis M. Branscomb

Some autistic people have savant skills. All autistic people do not have savant skills. Autism is a very variable disorder varying all…

— Temple Grandin

“My final slide quoted the words of biologist Louis Agassiz: ‘Every scientific truth goes through three states: first, people say it conflicts…

— Tim Noakes

“First Law In every animal which has not passed the limit of its development, a more frequent and continuous use of any…

— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

...but you call it science. I come from a land where they are one and the same. -Thor

— Thor

I strongly believe in the existence of God, based on intuition, observations, logic, and also scientific knowledge.

— Charles Hard Townes

Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination.

— Ray Bradbury

“Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.”

— Luis Marques

We are not sufficiently astonished by the fact that any science may be possible.

— Louis de Broglie

It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.

— Lee Strobel

Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life.

— Anonymous

A man can do his best only by confidently seeking (and perpetually missing) an unattainable perfection.

— Ralph Barton Perry

Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.

— Anonymous

Faraday is, and must always remain, the father of that enlarged science of electromagnetism.

— James Clerk Maxwell

The difference between religion and science is the difference between thoughtless certainty and thoughtful doubt.

— Kedar Joshi

I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.

— John O'Keefe

I was clasified as a 'Science Fiction' writer simply because I wrote about Schenectady.

— Kurt Vonnegut

What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth.

— Bertrand Russell

Creative geniuses are a slap-happy lot. Treat Them with respect.

— James A. Michener

Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

— Laurel Clark