Science Quotes · Page 223

I like it when science and devotion find places of intersection.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Life is a chance at Evolution. Overcome yourself and Become. ☥”

— Luis Marques

Receiving the National Medal of Science is the thrill of a lifetime, but good science does not happen in isolation.

— Sandra Faber

I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible.

— Ray Bradbury

“How do people know that stuff? Why do people know that stuff?” “Science,” Peabody said. “You can’t live without it.”

— J.D. Robb

“It's true. I doubt. I doubt because I seek the truth. Doubt has served me well.”

— Bradley Steffens

Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

When actors talk about research, they're just patting themselves on the back.

— Jason Patric

Chemistry is not torture but instead the amazing and beautiful science of stuff, and if you give it a chance, it will…

— Hank Green

From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for more knowledge.…

— E. O. Wilson

Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe. But now science offers a more convincing explanation.

— Stephen Hawking

“Our knowledge advances not when we have the best theory, or the best data, or the best lab, but when we have…

— Jay Rosen

When one gets reports from scientists, engineers and technicians whose credibility by all common standards is high and whose moral caliber seems…

— J. Allen Hynek

We scientists are clever — too clever — are you not satisfied? Is four square miles in one bomb not enough? Men…

— Richard P. Feynman

For example, in my own State of Arizona, an Israeli scientist is working with an Arizona company on a demonstration project involving…

— John Shadegg

In science, if you stand up and say something you know is not correct, that's career-ending. It used to be that way…

— Bill Foster

“In a sense, the Earth is mounting an immune response against the human species. It is beginning to react to the human…

— Richard Preston

“[...] intellectualism (as understood by Fascists) divocers thought from action, science from life, the brain from the heart, and theory from practice.…

— Giovanni Gentile

We [may] answer the question: "Why is snow white?" by saying, "For the same reason that soap-suds or whipped eggs are white"-in…

— William James

On all levels primary, and secondary and undergraduate - mathematics is taught as an isolated subject with few, if any, ties to…

— Morris Kline

“Here indeed was the great defect of the Greek mind: it was not disciplined; it lacked limiting and steadying traditions; it moved…

— Will Durant

All truth is one. In this light, may science and religion endeavor here for the steady evolution of mankind, from darkness to…

— Clifford Stoll

I grew up in a little apartment in Los Angeles with my mom and my older brother. He and I looked very…

— Terry Dubrow

“The great masters of modern analysis are Lagrange , Laplace , and Gauss , who were contemporaries. It is interesting to note…

— W.W. Rouse Ball

Science never cheered up anyone. The truth about the human situation is just too awful.

— Kurt Vonnegut

No scientific subject has ever aroused quite the same mixture of hopes and fears [as atomic energy].

— Edward Victor Appleton

“Such is how Science makes progress: not destroying the past, but learning from it, and building on it.”

— Felix Alba-Juez

The study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.

— G. H. Hardy

Sci-Hub arose as a tool to be used in a Russian-speaking online research community.

— Alexandra Elbakyan

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist.

— George W. Bush

To the engineer falls the job of clothing the bare bones of science with life, comfort, and hope.

— Herbert Hoover

“The only way you are going to die and wake up someplace else is with science, not wishful thinking.”

— Victor YatesCrayne

Should and should not's are the furthest form or non-reality there is even the best scientists can't track what does.

— John Phillips

I was a math and science kid in school, but I ended up going the route of writing and music in college.

— Stephen J. Dubner

It is because of his brain that [modern man] has risen above the animals. Guess which animals he has risen above.

— Will Cuppy

The truth is, when all is said and done, one does not teach a subject, one teaches a student how to learn…

— Jacques Barzun

Scientists are the enemies of tradition , and tradition own all the prisons. - Victor Vigny

— Eoin Colfer

Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.

— Susan Sontag

Despite its scientific pretensions, economics still remains more of an art than a science

— Robert Kuttner

A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build.

— Fred Brooks