Science and art have in common intense seeing, the wide-eyed observing that generates empirical information. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
A scientist... must accept the results of experiment, and nothing but the results of experiment. — Frank Tipler Copy Share Image
Things that people learn purely out of curiosity can have a revolutionary effect on human affairs. — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
Typically, there's a drive in science to do something just to say you've done it. — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
Let the young know they will never find a more interesting, more instructive book than the patient himself. — Giorgio Baglivi Copy Share Image
It is easier to understand mankind in general than any individual man. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
... mathematics is the science of skillful operations with concepts and rules invented just for this purpose. — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the "race is for the strong" and that I… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I just think it's patently absurd for scientists to categorize objects on the basis of the numbers of objects that they can… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
When a politician says, concerning an issue involving science, that the debate is over, you may be sure the debate is rolling… — George Will Copy Share Image
The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In the software business there are many enterprises for which it is not clear that science can help them; that science should… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The ability to work with systems of general equilibrium is perhaps one of the most important skills of the economist - a… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival… — David Helvarg Copy Share Image
All material Things seem to have been composed of the hard and solid Particles ... variously associated with the first Creation by… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
“Each pregnant Oak ten thousand acorns forms Profusely scatter'd by autumnal storms; Ten thousand seeds each pregnant poppy sheds Profusely scatter'd from… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
If diphtheria is a disease caused by a microorganism, it is essential that three postulates be fulfilled. The fulfilment of these postulates… — Friedrich Loeffler Copy Share Image
“Either as a metaphor or because it reflects the nature of the mind, that psychological experiment provides a wonderfully simple and cogent… — Thomas S. Kuhn Copy Share Image
My characteristics as a scientist stem from a non-conformist upbringing, a sense of being something of an outsider, and looking for different… — Peter C. Doherty Copy Share Image
The evil effect of science upon men is principally this, that by far the greatest number of those who wish to display… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere,… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a mathematical fact that the casting of this pebble from my hand alters the centre of gravity of the universe. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Like architects, researchers build models to represent the real world.” — Dahlia K. Remler Copy Share Image
There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully it will happen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The scientific truth may be put quite briefly; eat moderately, having an ordinary mixed diet, and dont worry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them. — Joseph Fourier Copy Share Image
When scientists do discover the center of the universe dont be disappointed that its not you — Ana Chable Copy Share Image
Some of the most important discoveries that scientists have made were not what they were seeking at the time. — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
Germany and France are pinning their hopes on young people, in terms of education, science and innovation. — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
I've always been a science fiction fan since I had understood the conception of what a story was. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
The construction of the universe is certainly very much easier to explain than is that of the plant. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one. — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
“Then the 92nd little pig built a house out of depleted uranium and the wolf was like, "dude.” — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image