Science makes no claim to infallibility; it leaves that claim to be made by theologians. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
But the real glory of science is that we can find a way of thinking such that the law is evident. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“The facts of science always imply a theoretical, which means a symbolic, element.” — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
Normally, the sciences distance themselves from life and the return to it via a detour. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“a way of eating that merges fresh food with ancient food wisdom and the latest science.” — Deborah Kesten Copy Share Image
Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Emeritus John Farrington said, "Sometimes God's creation does not yield to scientific research without great effort and our results are not always… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental scientific discoveries of the dog-human relationship is that when a dog looks into his master's eyes, you have… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
When you put the subjectivity of the art together with the context of the science, you have this very powerful conjunction of… — James Balog Copy Share Image
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The life of our class, of the wealthy and the learned, was not only repulsive to me but had lost all meaning.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
My body shape has transformed as sports science research has developed. It used to be thought that footballers needed to be big… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
What do we measure when we measure time? The gloomy answer from Hawking, one of our most implacably cheerful scientists, is that… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
By virtue of this science the poet is the Namer, or Language-maker, naming things sometimes after their appearance, sometimes after their essence,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Not enough of our society is trained how to understand and interpret quantitative information. This activity is a centerpiece of science literacy… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The need for general scientific understanding by the public has never been larger, and the penalty for scientific illiteracy never harsher. Lack… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining,… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
See with what force yon river's crystal stream Resists the weight of many a massy beam. To sink the wood the more… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I've always said as a political scientist that "culture" is what we use when we can't explain things. I think it's more… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There wanted not some beams of light to guide men in the exercise of their Stocastick faculty. — John Owen Copy Share Image
A great deal of my work is just playing with equations and seeing what they give. — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
It [the earth] alone remains immoveable, whilst all things revolve round it. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science. — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build. — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
People care a lot that the USA is well run, and people globally expect us to do things in upgrading science and… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
My challenge as university minister is about getting right balance of teaching and research. — David Willetts Copy Share Image
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem. — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
We must have the real thing before we can have a science of a thing. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
First-rate science fiction was, and remains, more interesting than second-rate art. — Clive James Copy Share Image