Science Quotes · Page 216

“In the search for truth, what you believe matters less than how you believe.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

— Malala Yousafzai

“There is little scientific data on the point, but evidently people do speak to themselves.”

— David Crystal

I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true.

— Carl Sagan

Science "says" nothing. People say things and knowledge changes.

— Frank Schaeffer

“Scientific Revolution has not been a revolution of knowledge. It has been above all a revolution of ignorance.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science.

— Edmund Arthur Helps

All science requires mathematics. [Editors' summary of Bacon's idea, not Bacon's wording.]

— Roger Bacon

The scientific study of labor economics provided the opportunity for me to unite theory with evidence my lifetime intellectual passion.

— James Heckman

The science of Humboldt is one thing, poetry is another thing. The poet to-day, notwithstanding all the discoveries of science, and the…

— Henry David Thoreau

The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of…

— Anonymous

Scientists have invented a new strain of cannabis without the high. They celebrated with non-alcoholic beer and furious dry-humping.

— Stephen Colbert

I have unequivocally concluded that the very existence of science itself is the proving ground of (what we call) GOD, thus making…

— Johnny Luckett

Thinking consists in envisaging, realizing structural features and structural requirements; proceeding in accordance with, and determined by, these requirements; thereby changing the…

— Max Wertheimer

“These guys may not talk too much about relationships, but they sure do blush at telling moments, don’t they? Maybe that’s the…

— Jody Gehrman

“A man who believes everything can be explained by science is just as ignorant as someone who believes everything can be explained…

— Zack W. Van

Rhetoric is the counterpart of logic; since both are conversant with subjects of such a nature as it is the business of…

— Aristotle

“The history of the knowledge of the phenomena of life and of the organized world can be divided into two main periods.…

— Paul Ehrlich

“And so come the cults, claiming to meet the needs that science has thus far failed to meet--and offering the prospective inductee…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

hough I was creative, I also liked math and science. At Knox College, I studied creative writing and earned a degree in…

— Mary Pope Osborne

He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an…

— John Robert Seeley

The word "mathematics" is a Greek word and, by origin, it means "something that has been learned or understood," or perhaps "acquired…

— Salomon Bochner

We can and should place special emphasis on developing in our youth constructive incentives — a love of science, engineering, and math,…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“know about the brain's hardware and software. How does the firing of a nerve or a series of nerves get translated into…

— David D. Burns

My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England.

— Kedar Joshi

“It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature.”

— Charles Darwin

“in 2010, a University of Alabama scientist gunned down six of her colleagues. Here’s what made Amy Bishop snap.”

— John Heilemann

I started accessible GPS research in 1994 and the first version became available on a laptop in 2000.

— Mike May

“Watching large mammals living their ordinary life in the jungle is extraordinary”

— Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Computer science has as much to do with computers as astronomy has to do with telescopes.

— Edsger Dijkstra

“There is nothing so intoxicating to the scientific mind as the weird and unfamiliar. The”

— G.S. Denning

The spirit of science is not to prejudge, but to give any honest query a fair shake.

— Allen Wheelis

I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head.

— A.C. Grayling

science never threatens God - it opens up more possibilities.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license.

— Erwin Chargaff

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

— Adam Smith

I can enjoy 'Harry Potter' and 'Star Trek,' but I really appreciate hard science fiction.

— Kip Thorne

I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.

— Randy Schekman

Saying the Bible is not a book about science is like saying a cookbook is not a book about chemistry.

— Robert J. Marks II

“The physical sciences capitalize on the lessons of the past, but the social sciences seldom do.”

— W. Cleon Skousen