Science Quotes · Page 159

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.

— Lisa Randall

When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands…

— John Darnielle

I agree that by the standards of any other area of science that remote viewing is proven..

— Richard Wiseman

To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.

— Ambrose Bierce

Science is the only thing that disproves science, and it does it all the time.

— Matt Dillahunty

It is within science itself, and not in some prior philosophy, that reality is to be identified and described.

— Anonymous

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.

— Kary Mullis

Even before Sputnik, scientists and policy makers worried that not enough Americans were studying science.

— Virginia Postrel

I read a lot and fell in love with comics and science fiction. I even self-published some of my comics when I…

— Toni Jerrman

“Most of beliefs that are commonly known as scientific facts are based on various theories, which have never been validated. Many of…

— Raphael Zernoff

“You couldn’t just tell an octillion atoms to drop whatever they were doing, rearrange themselves into a completely new configuration and do…

— Jester Bobbity

Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy…

— Will Durant

People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots…

— Daniel Nathans

“[ When asked why are numbers beautiful ?] It’s like asking why is Ludwig van Beethoven ’s Ninth Symphony beautiful. If you…

— Paul Erdos

“researchers (with Ph.D.’s). “It turns out that if you get dementia, you’ll get it later, but you’ll also progress a little bit…

— Barbara Bradley Hagerty

How many discoveries are reserved for the ages to come when our memory shall be no more, for this world of ours…

— Seneca the Younger

Mr Hooke sent, in his next letter [to Sir Isaac Newton] the whole of his Hypothesis, scil that the gravitation was reciprocall…

— John Aubrey

Our model of Nature should not be like a building-a handsome structure for the populace to admire, until in the course of…

— Arthur Eddington

In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of…

— Kofi Annan

“I cannot understand why we idle discussing religion. If we are honest—and scientists have to be—we must admit that religion is a…

— Paul A.M. Dirac

In my research, I've interviewed a lot of people who never fit in, who are what you might call 'different': scientists, artists,…

— Brene Brown

“...but there were four things I taught Walter to consider: 1) That it was Cain who built the first City, 2) That…

— Peter Ackroyd

We're lucky in that channels like Science, Animal Planet and Discovery are essentially universal in terms of their appeal. If you wake…

— David Zaslav

Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is…

— Bill Nye

I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.

— Joshua Lederberg

I have a quantum car. Every time I look at the speedometer I get lost.

— Steven Wright

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

— William Osler

One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage.

— Richard Hamming

Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

— Henry Fielding

He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.

— Aristotle

Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins.

— Anonymous

I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction.

— Neil LaBute

Seduction... was both a science and art - a blend of skill, discipline, proximity, and opportunity. Mostly proximity.

— Dan Simmons

There was the scientific and technical progress which couldn't be predicted by the state.

— Anatoly Chubais

Science's tools will never prove or disprove God's existence.

— Francis Collins

All different forms of human expression, art, science, are going to become expanded, by expanding our intelligence.

— Ray Kurzweil

There is nothing more certain in nature than that it is impossible for any body to be utterly annihilated.

— Francis Bacon

Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.

— John Henry Newman

Yes, I do not like people saying that atheism is based on science, because it's not. It's an alien invasion of science.

— Carl Woese

Standardization does not produce although admirable as an efficiency method.

— Reginald Fessenden