“So much science has at its root the ability to see afresh what has been seen and thought to be understood for… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“I am not going to apologize for scientific discovery that prevents the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“It’s so hard to balance in our minds the knowledge that ‘the world’ is mundanely ‘a planet.’ The former is so holy;… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I've always written. I'm from an older generation of programmers [who] did not come out of engineering. [A]ll sorts of people were… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
And Shanghai is amazing. I'm a fan of science fiction so when you're there in the night with all the lights and… — Berenice Marlohe Copy Share Image
Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
When you have really solid biology and medical science at the core of an issue, it makes it much easier to identify… — James Redford Copy Share Image
I believe in truths, but I don't believe in the Truth. Furthermore, I think that vision of an underlying Truth, with as… — Evelyn Fox Keller Copy Share Image
We receive experience from nature in a series of messages. From these messages we extract a content of information: that is, we… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The philosophy that I have worked under most of my life is that the serious study of natural history is an activity… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
“But it turned out that this “unlearning” was not as complete as the scientists first thought. When they severed the neural connections… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I describe management as arts, crafts and science. It is a practice that draws on arts, craft and science and there is… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
“The Reformation biblical faith in God[50] had radically desacralized [entgöttert] the world. Thus the ground was prepared in which rational and empirical… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
In the year of chan yan..., Jupiter was in [the Zodiacal Division of] Zi, it rose in the morning and went under… — Gan De Copy Share Image
Therefore, the two processes, that of science and that of art, are not very different. Both science and art form in the… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
Though we do need more women to graduate with technical degrees, I always like to remind women that you don't need to… — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
I do not know what will be to find the God Particle, but scientists should at least find something to God, so… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Is it an accident that astronomy is the oldest science and psychology is the youngest? To some people, exploring the external universe… — David Myers Copy Share Image
Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“If I may paraphrase Hobbes 's well-known aphorism, I would say that 'books are the money of Literature, but only the counters… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
“When I thought of archives-documents stored and studied-I though of poets, writers, politicians, scientists. But why shouldn't the archives of the eaters… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
CEOs of fossil energy companies know what they are doing and are aware of long-term consequences of continued business as usual. In… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
This is a mighty wonder: in the discharge from the lungs alone, which is not particularly dangerous, the patients do not despair… — Aretaeus of Cappadocia Copy Share Image
“Let people doubt your sanity. Let them think you’re nuts. Be the mad scientist, the wise fool, the adventure addict who makes… — Amy McTear Copy Share Image
For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“If you don't synthesize knowledge, scientific journals become spare-parts catalogues for machines that are never built.” — Arthur R Marshall Copy Share Image
“There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think the defect actually lies with male artists. Male artists often border on idiocy, while it's important for a woman not… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Nature may be as selfishly studied as trade. Astronomy to the selfish becomes astrology; psychology, mesmerism (with intent to show where aour… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is, the sincere desire to find out the… — Charles Pierce Copy Share Image
An electron is no more (and no less) hypothetical than a star. Nowadays we count electrons one by one in a Geiger… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
In recent weeks we learned that scientists have created human embryos in test tubes solely to experiment on them. This is deeply… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Man’s morality was not advancing as fast as man’s science. Mankind was not spiritually evolved enough for the powers he possessed. We… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I ended up rooming in a dorm that was basically a solid wall of female scientists. And every Wednesday, we would all… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
I guess I'm just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image