The science-denial machinery is a serious adversary, and it has a big advantage over real science: it does not need to win… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I have some friends, colleagues here at the Karolinska Institute and even in the United States and many other countries too, because… — Lennart Nilsson Copy Share Image
Knowledge of Nature is an account at bank, where each dividend is added to the principal and the interest is ever compounded;… — Grove Karl Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have never seen the Philosopher's Stone that turns lead into Gold, but I have known the pursuit of it turn a… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Not one of the first six [U.S.] presidents was an orthodox Christian. Most of the founders were Deists, who "doubted that Christ… — Robert Sherrill Copy Share Image
A lot of people forget that the origin of science fiction in the U.S. was in the post-First World War period when… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Astrology is a science in itself and contains an illuminating body of knowledge. It taught me many things and I am greatly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marie Curie is my hero. Few people have accomplished something so rare - changing science. And as hard as that is, she… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
For, after all, how do we know that two and two make four? Or that the force of gravity works? Or that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Scientists are educated from a very early time and a very early age to believe that the greater scientist is the scientist… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
I despise Birth-Control first because it is ... an entirely meaningless word; and is used so as to curry favour even with… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Maybe the search for life shouldn't restrict attention to planets like Earth. Science fiction writers have other ideas: balloon-like creatures floating in… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
“And, in fine, of false sciences I thought I knew the worth sufficiently to escape being deceived by the professions of an… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“Hoh, Boy!" Freddy snorted, slapping his palm to his forehead. "I hope you never donate your brain to science. It would set… — Bertrand R. Brinley Copy Share Image
I, for one, bet on science as helping us. I have yet to see how it fundamentally endangers us, even with the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world… — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
The world is anxious to admire that apex and culmination of modern mathematics: a theorem so perfectly general that no particular application… — George Polya Copy Share Image
As you continue to work on a show, if I still feel inspired, and I feel they are making exciting choices, then… — Nina Tassler Copy Share Image
Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Men want children later, but women can't rely on being able to. So I'm all for scientific advances and the help they… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Whether that coherence obtains universally is a question that need not be answered here since only those parts where the coherence has… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment is not a rocket science, it is the pure awareness of something deep within you that is ageless, formless and undefinable.” — Seema Brain Openers Copy Share Image
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Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Kim Il Sung University is the central base for training national cadres and the highest institute of Juche-based science and education. — Kim Jong-un Copy Share Image
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