As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Hey, I wonder what the public would say if they knew two queer scientists were the ones trying to explain human sexuality… — S.L. Huang Copy Share Image
There is no scientific proof that only scientific proofs are good proofs; no way to prove by the scientific method that the… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
One must divide one's time between politics and equations. But our equations are much more important to me, because politics is for… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
give the man of color an equal opportunity with the white, from the cradle to manhood, and from manhood to the grave,… — Maria W. Stewart Copy Share Image
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood… — Gil Gerard Copy Share Image
This is the patent-age of new inventions For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best intentions; Sir Humphrey… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“It's a most peculiar psychology—this business of 'Science is based on faith too, so there!' Typically this is said by people who… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Enormous numbers of people are taken in, or at least beguiled and fascinated, by what seems to me to be unbelievable hocum,… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I understood that you would take the Human Race in the concrete, have exploded the absurd notion of Pope's Essay on Man,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“The daughter of Lithuanian immigrants, born with a precocious scientific intellect and a thirst for chemical knowledge, Elion had completed a master's… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Research serves fiction best when it's dissolved entirely into the work, reprecipitated only to be embodied in characters, images, and the sensual… — Christopher Beha Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is not about information but about its opposite: order. Consciousness is not a complex phenomenon; it is what consciousness is _about_… — Tor Norretranders Copy Share Image
Let us make an arbitrary decision (by a show of hands if necessary) to define the base of every stratigraphical unit in… — D. V. Ager Copy Share Image
In modern times the belief that the ultimate explanation of all things was to be found in Newtonian mechanics was an adumbration… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Nothing has tended more to retard the advancement of science than the disposition in vulgar minds to vilify what they cannot comprehend. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics broke the mold of the previous framework, classical mechanics, by establishing that the predictions of science are necessarily probabilistic. — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
“As science historian Michael Shermer notes, “Smart people believe weird things because they are better at rationalizing their beliefs that they hold… — Armin Navabi Copy Share Image
To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or… — Max Born Copy Share Image
“think of it.' said Robert Rosenbluth, a doctor whose acquaintance i made at the start of this book. 'no engineer could design… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Science offends the modesty of all real women. It makes them feel as though it were an attempt to peek under their… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, thats where the jobs are, and for another, the pay… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innovations that come from this kind… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is based on the idea of approximation. If a man tells you he… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“But I think that what it comes down to is this: we haven't stopped doing astronomy for the same reason we haven't… — James Geach Copy Share Image
“Only the dumb thinks of their own insight to be the best, the wise on the other hand recognizes and embraces the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and… — Magdi Yacoub Copy Share Image
As a science fiction and fantasy writer, I used to love writing bleak, grimdark futures full of bleak, grimdark people. But I've… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“If your wish is to become really a man of science and not merely a petty experimentalist, I should advise you to… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
There seems to be a concern about whether the public appreciation of science has eroded to a point where it has removed… — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
American computer science grads often have very little exposure to the human condition. They've rarely had manual labor or service jobs. They… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too. — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the actual Bible that limits a Christian in their appreciation of or interest in science. Anti-science is purely a… — Moby Copy Share Image
Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid… — Sofia Kovalevskaya Copy Share Image
Once you understand that there's a spiritual math, add soul to the science and subtract the riff-raff. 24-7-365, cause 9 to 5… — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image
We are learning more as we interrogate or have discussions with Iraqi scientists and people within the Iraqi structure, that perhaps he… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been… — James Buchan Copy Share Image