Science Quotes · Page 248

I trust I may be enabled in the treatment of patients always to act with a single eye to their good.

— Joseph Lister

It is the job of prophets and scientists alike to proclaim the glories of God.

— Louis Agassiz

“Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning by Peter Brown, Henry Roediger and Mark McDaniel.”

— Michael Bungay Stanier

Many of the top-grossing movies of all time are science fiction.

— Bonnie Hammer

The best scientific way to discover if one factor influences another is to do a controlled experiment.

— Alison Gopnik

I think that the discovery of antimatter was perhaps the biggest jump of all the big jumps in physics in our century.

— Werner Heisenberg

Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.

— Paul Erdos

As a planetary scientist, I don't know what else to call Pluto: It's big and round and thousands of miles wide.

— Alan Stern

Science is an all-pervasive energy, for it is at once a mode of thought, a source of strong emotion, and a faith…

— Jacques Barzun

“science at its best was a flower of Western culture, unbiased, apolitical, transnational, open, and progressive. It destroyed superstition and cant. It…

— Thomas Hager

People who come out of the liberal arts don't have an understanding of science and technology, and the people in science and…

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

No one would want to read a book in which I explain the science of cloning because it would be very dull…

— Rachel Cohn

Science is the one culture that's truly global - protons, proteins and Pythagoras's Theorem are the same from China to Peru. It…

— Martin Rees

Peasants have believed in dowsing, and scientists used to believe that dowsing was only a belief of peasants. Now there are so…

— Charles Fort

“Big whirls have little whirls, That feed on their velocity; And little whirls have lesser whirls, And so on to viscosity.”

— Lewis Fry Richardson

Quantum science suggests the existence of many possible futures for each moment of our lives. Each future lies in a state of…

— Gregg Braden

I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our…

— Edward Norton

Yes, the natural sciences are telling us a great deal about human origins, the origins of our species the origins of our…

— E. O. Wilson

I turn my eyes to the schools & universities of Europe And there behold the loom of Locke whose woof rages dire,…

— William Blake

“It is inevitable, therefore, that some approaches to politics, economics, science, and even spirituality and ethics will be objectively better than their…

— Sam Harris

“One reader of an early draft of this chapter complained at this point, saying that by treating the hypothesis of God as…

— Daniel C. Dennett

'Research,' for me, is a big word that encompasses a lot of different activities, all of them based around curiosity. Research is…

— Anthony Doerr

I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as a 'body…

— Karl Popper

“Using the scientific knowledge that we currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed by the strongest evidence that we have,…

— Lewis N. Roe

“Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry...”

— Thomas Jefferson

“But the significance test that scientists use doesn’t measure importance.”

— Jordan Ellenberg

“Be patient with him. If the same quality did not exist in you, you wouldn’t notice it in him.”

— Robyn Mundell

Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child.

— Elizabeth Blackburn

Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics.

— Leonardo da Vinci

There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other.

— Max Planck

Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

If you broke down my technique, it wouldn't really take a rocket scientist to do so.

— John Cena

The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike

— Anonymous

I have no knowledge other than that gained through my own eyes.

— Vannoccio Biringuccio

“There is witchcraft in science and a science to witchcraft. Both will conspire against you eventually.”

— Nnedi Okorafor

“What if Science is God's way of reminding us that he is greater than the stories and dogma we have confined him…

— Steve Maraboli

I am a firm believer, that without speculation there is no good and original observation.

— Charles Darwin

“One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”

— Alice James

If you want to do bad things, science is the most powerful way to do them.

— Richard Dawkins

The demands of the science, of the ethics and of the reason are superior to the demands of the people!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan