Science Quotes · Page 172

“It is true that a mathematician who is not somewhat of a poet, will never be a perfect mathematician.”

— Karl Weierstrass

“Science is not a taxi-cab that we can get in and out of whenever we like.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Science progresses. Ideology tends to linger unchanged, and often unquestioned.”

— Massimo Pigliucci

“What use was time to those who'd soon achieve Digital Immortality?”

— Clyde Dsouza

“You can finish reading the letters in the Bible, but, we can't stop getting inspirations from it at different times.”

— Daniel I. OWOEYE

All Modern Men are descended from a Wormlike creature but it shows more on some people.

— Will Cuppy

Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist.

— Enrico Fermi

“Oh! to shoot for the stars if feels right. Aim for my heart if it feels right.”

— Maroon 5

“Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose…

— Harold Urey

Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health…

— Mike Johanns

“Researches of behavioural science have shown that the presentation of flowers to someone almost always guarantees a Duchenne smile - a facial…

— Constance Kirker

Science is knowledge which we understand so well that we can teach it to a computer; and if we don't fully understand…

— Donald Knuth

Biology has tended to be an observational science, and deriving things from first principles has not been possible in the past, but…

— Jeremiah P. Ostriker

“Are there, as science fiction and Gnostic speculation imply, different species of time in the same world, 'good time' and enveloping folds…

— William Styron

If Christian scientists had more science and doctors more Christianity, it wouldn't make any difference which you called in - if you…

— Finley Peter Dunne

But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more…

— David Brin

Poetry is not the proper antithesis to prose, but to science. Poetry is opposed to science, and prose to meter. The proper…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“[...] from what I'd been able to ascertain online, the Swiss were a reassuringly practical people. They had a long, proud history…

— Gavin Extence

“I? What am I?" roared the President, and he rose slowly to an incredible height, like some enormous wave about to arch…

— G.K. Chesterton

When the ability to have movement across social class becomes virtually impossible, I think it is the beginning of the end of…

— Shirley M. Tilghman

“That's what drives science though: trying to find out the way things are, the way they were, and the way it really…

— Aron Ra

True art and true science possess two unmistakable marks: the first, an inward mark, which is this, that the servitor of art…

— Leo Tolstoy

There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events…

— Ludwig von Mises

When I first collected these authorities, I was desirous that every quotation should be useful to some other end than the illustration…

— Samuel Johnson

From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers.

— Saul Bellow

The physics of motion provides one of the clearest examples of the counter-intuitive and unexpected nature of science.

— Lewis Wolpert

I always like Iain Banks science fiction stuff and William Gibson's cyberpunk stuff from the 1980s.

— Alastair Reynolds

Disagreements are one of the fundamental positive aspects of science.

— Anthony Fauci

My father was a lawyer and to my best knowledge nobody in my family before had interest in science.

— George Andrew Olah

Luckily, even when people are shouting lies, the truth is undamaged. Science doesn't matter what you believe.

— Ricky Gervais

Because a child of one doubles its age after the passage of a single year, it can be said to be aging…

— Henry Taube

Hallucinations and illusions are not facts useful for scientific investigation.

— Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

“In science, time is the real obstacle. Given unlimited time, everyone can learn all the secrets of the universe.”

— Mai Jia

I have a heart, says science, but I am a monster, says society.

— Tahereh Mafi

Science?is so greatly opposed to history and tradition that it cannot be absorbed by our civilization.

— Max Born

“Human milk is like ice cream, penicillin, and the drug ecstasy all wrapped up in two pretty packages.”

— Florence Williams

The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Truth is not by nature free - nor error servile - but that its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power.

— Michel Foucault

“Science fiction is about using speculative scenarios as a lens to examine the human condition.”

— Ted Chiang

I'm not an expert in typefaces that serve scientific writing, but I'd guess that's another dozen or two.

— Michael Bierut