Science Quotes · Page 155

Machine learning is the science of getting computers to learn without being explicitly programmed.

— Sebastian Thrun

“Unfortunately we have to remember we’re scientists, not writers of popular semifictional archaeological claptrap.”

— Clive Cussler

With gritty action and realistic science, Peter Watts brings to life a dark and vivid world.

— David Brin

In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.

— Amy Lowell

“NASA spent millions of dollars inventing the ball-point pen so they could write in space. The Russians took a pencil.”

— Will Chabot

Know, Nature's children all divide her care, The fur that warms a monarch warmed a bear.

— Alexander Pope

Entire cities could sprout instantly in the desert, with skyscrapers made entirely of force fields

— Michio Kaku

“Abstraction is the condition of the science of metaphysics, but in no way is its content.”

— Fulton J. Sheen

You can swim (uncomfortably) in water at a temperature slightly above freezing; a tiny drop in temperature-or a miracle-allows you to walk…

— Craig F. Bohren

Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word - to science, to history, to what reason and…

— William Sloane Coffin

“To the question of whether sharing 96% of our genetic make-up with chimps makes us 96 percent chimp; we also share about…

— Steve Jones

Christian theology can fit in science, art, morality, and the sub-Christian religious. The scientific point of view cannot fit any of these…

— C. S. Lewis

A big part of engaging kids in science is not getting the single, correct answer; it's being willing to work with students…

— Mae Jemison

It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination…

— Marie Curie

Science has improved public health, taken us to the moon, and allowed us to understand the origins of our universe. It also…

— Bill Foster

Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone.

— Albert Einstein

I admitted, that the world had existed millions of years. I am astonished at the ignorance of the masses on these subjects.…

— James A. Garfield

I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any…

— Charles Darwin

All sedentary workers ... suffer from the itch, are a bad colour, and in poor condition ... for when the body is…

— Bernardino Ramazzini

The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew…

— David C. Cassidy

If having scientists warning us about the end of the world isn't bad enough, religious folks are getting in on the act…

— Anonymous

“I've noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my thirty years of teaching: schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of…

— John Taylor Gatto

Please help keep the world clean: others may wish to use it. Logic is a systematic method of coming to the wrong…

— Arthur C. Clarke

Classification is now a pejorative statement. You know, these classifiers look like "dumb fools." I'm a classifier. But I'd like to use…

— William Wilson Morgan

We think machine learning, as it relates to healthcare and life sciences, is extraordinary.

— Ruth Porat

A typical triumph of modern science to find the only part of Randolph that was not malignant and remove it.

— Evelyn Waugh

I was always into science fiction as a kid. I loved science and tinkering with things.

— David Hanson

Measure, time and number are nothing but modes of thought or rather of imagination.

— Baruch Spinoza

I enjoy things that are relevant to me, like maths and science and 'Countdown,' and I don't want to offend our viewers.

— Rachel Riley

Science fiction is the WikiLeaks of science, getting word to the public about what cutting-edge research really means.

— Robert J. Sawyer

The assumption of an absolute determinism is the essential foundation of every scientific enquiry.

— Max Planck

“He said he didn't want to brave yet, and I simply replied with being brave isn't an option in this world.”

— Shuno

Science fiction and comedy are generally a pretty bumpy mix.

— Matt Groening

Science had married the wilderness and was taming the savage shrew.

— Edna Ferber

He's the best physician who knows the worthlessness of most medicines.

— Benjamin Franklin

Interior decorating is a rock-hard science compared to psychology practiced by amateurs.

— Antonin Scalia

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America.

— Richard Dawkins

A false science makes atheists, a true science prostrates men before the Deity

— Voltaire

My friends are all geeks. And many of them are scientists who love playing outside as much as I do.

— Antony Garrett Lisi

I discovered science, and in the process I hope I became a better environmentalist.

— Mark Lynas