“The accumulated research into quantum physics has begun to explain how the mind, or consciousness, has always played a major role in… — David Cowan Copy Share Image
For me too, the periodic table was a passion. ... As a boy, I stood in front of the display for hours,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
One may say that in a state of science where fundamental concepts have to be changed, tradition is both the condition for… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
Scientists are human-they're as biased as any other group. But they do have one great advantage in that science is a self-correcting… — Cyril Ponnamperuma Copy Share Image
Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you've only founded a superstition. If you test it, you've started a… — Hal Clement Copy Share Image
It's so important for young girls see that it's not weird for girls to understand what happens in the red zone. It's… — Samantha Ponder Copy Share Image
Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The dreadful cocksureness that is characteristic of scientists in bulk is not only quite foreign to the spirit of true science, it… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
To be well used, creatures and places must be used sympathetically, just as they must be known sympathetically to be well known...The… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There is no question in my mind that we live in one of the truly bestial centuries in human history. There are… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
You ask people, do you pray to [a person or] God. If you say yes to that, you're religious by, presumably, anybody's… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
O. Hahn and F. Strassmann have discovered a new type of nuclear reaction, the splitting into two smaller nuclei of the nuclei… — Lise Meitner Copy Share Image
I learnt to distrust all physical concepts as the basis for a theory. Instead one should put one's trust in a mathematical… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Everyone in the astronaut program has a degree in a science field. The crew are the ones who do the experiments, help… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
“Seduced by the spectacular theoretical and practical successes of the objective sciences into thinking that the methods and criteria of those sciences… — D. R. Khashaba Copy Share Image
Science is defined in various ways, but today it is generally restricted to something which is experimental, which is repeatable, which can… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“The best ship, the best culture, the best knowledge, is the one which allows us to go farther, explore more territories or… — Jesús Zamora-Bonilla Copy Share Image
“Because politics is the science of the possible, it only appeals to second-rate minds. The first raters only interested in the impossible” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
When I told my mother that I have to give a talk, and was debating what could I possibly say to non-mathematicians,… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
As a species, we tend to live in environments where our own artifacts dominate. The way we shape our environment and are… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“The whole war between the atheist and the theist comes down to this: the atheist believes a 'what' created the universe; the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself. — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
My advice is to write about what you are interested in. If you read science fiction and fantasy, then write in that… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“Scientists talk about how we inherit health issues from our parents through our genes, but we also inherit this entire lineage of… — Kevin Kwan Copy Share Image
“If you find a footnote, ” a library-science prof once told a class of which I was a part, “step on its… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The biggest myth in research is the more time you spent working, the faster you get results. Have patience and the right… — Melissa M.L. Wong Copy Share Image
The law of the heart is thus the same as the law of muscular tissue generally, that the energy of contraction, however… — Ernest Starling Copy Share Image
“If our 14 billion year cosmic history were scaled to 1 year, then 100,000 years of human history would be 4 minutes,… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
Traditionally, the science fiction reader has been the 16- to 24-year-old male, especially the male with an interest in technology. — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
I was horrible at science and math. I couldn't pass a test to save my life! I'm surprised that it didn't take… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
My mom is a science teacher in high school, and one of my brothers works in optics at Bell Labs, and so… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“researchers commonly distinguish the following memory systems: memory for how to do things (procedural memory), memory for facts (semantic memory), and memory… — Thomas Suddendorf Copy Share Image
I’ve starred in a lot of science fiction movies and, let me tell you something, climate change is not science fiction, this… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
“Et peut-être la posterité me saura gré de lui avoir fait connaître que les Anciens n’ont pas tout su. ( And perhaps,… — Pierre De Fermat Copy Share Image
As long as a branch of science offers an abundance of problems, so long it is alive; a lack of problems foreshadows… — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
A man would have to be an idiot to write a book of laws for an apple tree telling it to bear… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It seems that 'rocket scientist' is a job category that's here for the long haul, like 'mortician.' But all this activity masks… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image