Science Quotes · Page 179

“Scientific method, hell! No wonder the Galaxy was going to pot.”

— Isaac Asimov

ISTPs have a vested interest in practical and applied science, especially in the field of mechanics.

— Isabel Briggs Myers

Fed on the dry husks of facts, the human heart has a hidden want which science cannot supply.

— William Osler

“The quality of a wiener is determined not by its tastiness; but by length.”

— I. C. Wiener

People who are scientists today are scientists in spite of the system, typically, not because of it.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I think you can get away with being a bit more political in science fiction.

— Rupert Sanders

“Science is marvellous, it never rests and never accepts any simple answer at face value.”

— Anonymous

For the future, primarily, we must educate people in science, engineering, technology and math.

— Buzz Aldrin

I belong to those theoreticians who know by direct observation what it means to make a measurement. Methinks it were better if…

— Erwin Schrodinger

The fact remains that many of the most creative and innovative hypotheses that are eventually verified by empirical research are born in…

— Robert J. Waldinger

The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has…

— J. Norman Collie

I think horror or science fiction is another way of telling a modern myth - it's like Ancient Greece; it's like kids…

— Reg E. Cathey

Scientists may be in the business of laughing at their predecessors, but owing to an array of human mental dispositions, few realize…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The university is the archive of the Western mind, it's the keeper of the Western culture, ... the guardian of our heritage,…

— Adlai E. Stevenson

Scientists are slowly waking up to an inconvenient truth - the universe looks suspiciously like a fix. The issue concerns the very…

— Paul Davies

Normal television limits what you can do. With science fiction, you can exercise your imagination more. I fell in love with it.

— Gene Roddenberry

Both my parents were atheists, and my grandmother was an atheist in rural Kentucky, and so they were trying to make sure…

— Andrew Sean Greer

“It should not be claimed that there is no art or science of training up to virtue. Remember how absurd it would…

— John M Gregory

“Modern science was born through the Scientific Revolution in the 11th/17th century at a time when, as we saw earlier, European philosophy…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

The truth is that climate alarmism has become the most expensive, and the most wasteful, project in the history of the world.…

— Roger Helmer

A rare book at once of great importance and wonderful to read… Gould presents a fascinating historical study of scientific racism, tracing…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Game theory is a branch of, originally, applied mathematics, used mostly in economics and political science, a little bit in biology, that…

— Colin Camerer

Descartes constructed as noble a road of science, from the point at which he found geometry to that to which he carried…

— Voltaire

Star Trek, I thought, was a very inconsistent show, which at times sparkled with true ingenuity and pure science fiction approaches, and…

— Rod Serling

I do worry about the fact that science is becoming a slower process as society is becoming less patient.

— Alan Guth

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

— Claude Levi-Strauss

Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight up

— Mayma

But nature flies from the infinite; for the infinite is imperfect, and nature always seeks an end.

— Aristotle

I wanted to show people the sweet science I have, from my amateur background.

— Daniel Jacobs

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

— Colson Whitehead

Obervation is a passive science, experimentation is an active science.

— Claude Bernard

With science, there is this culture of experimentation, and most of the time, those experiments fail.

— John Lasseter

“You want science and studies? Fuck you. I’ve got scars and blood and vomit.”

— Jim Wendler

Research is especially important when we're deciding on a new menu.

— Ayesha Takia

To please men and to kill parasites are the only uses tobacco-its ultimate effects are the same in both cases.

— John Harvey Kellogg

Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness

— Alan Moore

In science, obsessiveness under psychological control can be a virtue.

— E. O. Wilson

Educated folk keep to one another's company too much, leaving other people much like milk skimmed of its cream.

— George Iles

“Science is taking over magic's place in the world, and magic is fighting back.”

— Steven Walker

I do a great deal of research, especially in the apartments of tall blondes.

— Raymond Chandler