Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today: how can peoples of different appearance... and… — Clyde Kluckhohn Copy Share Image
The scientific method is nearly perfect for understanding the physical aspects of our life. But it is a radically limited viewfinder in… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science, that smiles in yer face while it picks yer pocket; and the glorious uncertainty… — Charles Macklin Copy Share Image
“We know that energy can not be created nor destroyed but can be changed in it's form. If it can not be… — Mohammed Ali Copy Share Image
Science is a bulwark against mysticism, against superstition, against religion misapplied to where it has no business being. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Here’s a life lesson for you kids: it’s much easier to go through something upsetting when you’re on drugs. The more intense… — Cat Marnell Copy Share Image
My model for Kirk was Horatio Hornblower from the C.S. Forester sea stories. Shatner was open-minded about science fiction and a marvelous… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
“When I realized that my body had been damaged from adverse environmental exposures, I decided to use it for medical research and… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
In order to turn natural history into a true science, one would have to devote oneself to investigations capable of telling us… — Pierre Louis Maupertuis Copy Share Image
“When finally substantiated by scientific means, such a view will allow an individual to see his place in the world with greater… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
“Hold your tongue, or I'll kill you! You'll kill me? No, excuse me, I will speak. I came to treat myself to… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“The researchers noted that their most important finding may be that cholesterol consumption was a strong predictor of cirrhosis and liver cancer.… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
“Rationalism is imperative in the pursuit of truth, whereas the pursuit of a harmonious global progress demands a human to be simply… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Cities controlled by big companies are old hat in science fiction. My grandmother left a whole bookcase of old science fiction novels.… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
And when with excellent Microscopes I discern in otherwise invisible Objects the Inimitable Subtlety of Nature's Curious Workmanship; And when, in a… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
The writer asks himself, 'Can I think of a plot that will parallel this? Can I take this work of literature as… — J. V. Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Quantum computers won't solve humanity's problems, but they might calculate humanity's hardest calculations in hours instead of millennia.” — Ludmila Morozova-Buss Copy Share Image
Laplace would have found it child's-play to fix a ratio of progression in mathematical science between Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton and himself — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It does not make any difference how beautiful your guess is. It does not make any difference how smart you are, who… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“when civilization began, the gods who were worshipped—the focus of the act of being "religious"—were none other than the Anunnaki/Nefilim, who were… — Zecharia Sitchin Copy Share Image
Whilst I'm all for psychedelic science - I think it's fantastic - I don't think we necessarily have time to wait for… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
All Nature is linked together by invisible bonds and every organic creature, however low, however feeble, however dependent, is necessary to the… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
Were it not for gravity one man might hurl another by a puff of his breath into the depths of space, beyond… — Roger Joseph Boscovich Copy Share Image
Science fiction is never about the future, in the same way history is rarely about the past: they're both parable formats for… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All our science is just a cookery book, with an orthodox theory of cooking that nobody's allowed to question, and a list… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
History is not the accumulation of events of every kind which happened in the past. It is the science of human societies. — Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges Copy Share Image
“It is Vitaraag vignan [the Spiritual Science of the Enlightened Ones] to look at gain, and to see losses is the knowledge… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“By relegating the things we fear and don't understand to religion, and the things we understand and control to science, we rob… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question… — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
We have long known most everything there is to know about what the average adult in reasonable health needs to do for… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
Whatever we thought was certain is no longer certain, and therefore in science probably certain things must be correct, but in human… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I think you will find scientists that think like you in Germany and Britain, and you will find politicians that think like… — E. P. Thompson Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of hard work. Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Don't let others discourage you or tell you that you can't do… — Gertrude B. Elion Copy Share Image
It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order - and yet, deep inside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The novels that get praised in the NY Review of Books aren't worth reading. Ninety-seven percent of science fiction is adolescent rubbish,… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image