In the earliest ages science was poetry, as in the later poetry has become science. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“That statues are motionless would be true only if the earth were the universe.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Magic is what you call something you don’t understand. This is science, dear. Nothing magic about it.” — Tony Bertauski Copy Share Image
I was much involved in the development of the spark chamber as a practical research tool. — James Cronin Copy Share Image
This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements. — Walther Bothe Copy Share Image
“The universe is an amazingly fickle and eventful place, and our existence within is a wonder.” — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks. — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
Any climate scientist will tell you that an unusually warm month - or even a whole warm winter - doesn't mean much.… — Corey Flintoff Copy Share Image
Pauley Perrette: I was a criminal science fanatic and went to study it in college as well and I think that helped… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that imagination is at the heart of everything we do - in art, science, even astrophysics and higher mathematics. Imagination… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Why it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the Cosmos-novas, quasars, pulsars, black holes-you are beyond… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
I've just finished reading some of my early papers, and you know, when I'd finished I said to myself, 'Rutherford, my boy,… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
Mix salt and sand, and it shall puzzle the wisest of men, with his mere natural appliances, to separate all the grains… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“All this talk about what a marvelous future science'll bring us? Art can change things just as much.' She stubbed out her… — Ellen Klages Copy Share Image
The art of nations is to be accumulative, just as science and history are; the work of living men not superseding, but… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“How often people speak of art and science as though they were two entirely different things, with no interconnection. An artist is… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Just as a physicist has to examine the telescope and galvanometer with which he is working; has to get a clear conception… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
A quarter-horse jockey learns to think of a twenty-second race as if it were occurring across twenty minutes--in distinct parts, spaced in… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
From whence it is obvious to conclude that, since our Faculties are not fitted to penetrate into the internal Fabrick and real… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The stories leaders and others tell, few of which are true, are a lousy foundation on which to base any sort of… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
The Intelligentsia (scientists apart) are losing all touch with, and all influence over, nearly the whole human race. Our most esteemed poets… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“In summary, most scientists and sci-fi authors considering cosmic settlement have in my opinion been overly pessimistic in ignoring the possibility of… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
Scientists tend to focus on what they don't know more than what they do know. And there are a lot of things… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
