“Science itself caused half the problems it was trying to solve. "Progress" was Mother Earth's ultimate malignancy.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Consciousness, like a complex system of software, has thousands of levels of nested, self-accessing subroutines — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I guess it is by studying professional athletes that scientists have come to the conclusion that brain is not a muscle — Juju Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
This is not very important what I'm doing. I'm just proving something. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“The persistence of unpowered studies in psychological research: Causes, consequences, and remedies,” — Paul D. Ellis Copy Share Image
Scientists have found a way to keep middle-aged female mice from going through menopause. Now they're working on a way to keep… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
How many physicians, scientists, teachers, pastors, missionaries, statesmen, musicians, businessmen, and notable contributors to society have been murdered in the womb? — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
... the besetting danger is not so much of embracing falsehood for truth, as of mistaking a part of the truth for… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise. — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough… — Henry Crew Copy Share Image
“Very soon the heavens presented an extraordinary appearance, for all the stars directly behind me were now deep red, while those directly… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
“I wonder how it can be considered that science disenchants the world. The power of the spells of physics to make the… — Robin Ince Copy Share Image
Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction...All I'm writing is just what I… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
“When a fruit salad, a lover, or a jazz trio is just too imperfect for our tastes, we stop eating, kissing, and… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
Scientific culture created a framework within which individual mobility was possible without threatening hierarchical work-force allocation. On the contrary, meritocracy reinforced hierarchy.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
Should a young scientist working with me come to me after two years of such work and ask me what to do… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
“Dear Jeff, I happened to see the Channel 7 TV program "Hooray for Hollywood" tonight with the segment on Blade Runner .… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“Economics is a political argument. It is not – and can never be – a science; there are no objective truths in… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“Some say that eating chocolate is better than kissing, and scientists have dutifully tested this hypothesis by carrying out a set of… — Mark Miodownik Copy Share Image
Clean coal represents a breakthrough in the marketing of coal, but not in the science of burning coal. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
All things are the same except for the differences, and different except for the similarities. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“We need a revolution in academia, with every social science attempting to understand the causes of happiness.” — Richard Layard Copy Share Image
Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
A real scientist solves problems, not wails that they are unsolvable. — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
“To face a real daemon, you must first look inwards and conquer your own darkness. ☥” — Luis Marques Copy Share Image
You have to do the research. If you don't know about something, then you ask the right people who do. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
“She laughed. 'See? You can do philosophy!' He rolled his eyes and shook his head. 'Don't insult me.” — Alex Scarrow Copy Share Image
“To us investigators, the concept 'soul' is irrelevant and a matter for laughter.” — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
We scientists have an obsession with unification, a grand synthesis. And dark matter is an irritating missing piece. — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
An important aspect of being a scientist isn't just knowing the math, but also knowing of imagination. — George Zafiris Copy Share Image
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
