The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are… — Peter D. Mitchell Copy Share Image
It can be very intense being an actor; it can be quite a small world. Then you speak to your friend who… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
Being nimble and ready to change our minds if need be is an attribute that is crucial to live and thrive in… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Since German reunification in 1990, historians and researchers have been free to work in the East, where the lost Nazi art collection disappeared. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I grew up on a very specific diet of certain weird movies. Of course, being black, there are more black movies in… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
I haven't read a lot of science fiction, and I never intend to write it; it seems to happen a little bit… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Filming 'It's Not Rocket Science' has made me realise I'm missing the part of my brain that warns me about danger because… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of the growth… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
It seems to me that it had no other rationale than to show that we are not simply the country of entertainers,… — Gustave Eiffel Copy Share Image
“I like the term "decedent." It's as though the man weren't dead, but merely involved in some sort of protracted legal dispute.… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Dragons and Afterlife .. I don't see any difference between both of them, we didn't see neither the dragons nor afterlife, we… — Sherif Gaber Copy Share Image
The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in a way… — William Osler Copy Share Image
“The exact science of human regeneration is the Lost Key of Masonry, for when the Spirit Fire is lifted up through the… — David Wilcock Copy Share Image
The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
“About eight days ago I discovered that sulfur in burning, far from losing weight, on the contrary, gains it; it is the… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
On entering a temple we assume all signs of reverence. How much more reverent then should we be before the heavenly bodies,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Lady Byron noted with obvious approval that her daughter was more impressed with meeting scientists on Wednesday, June 5, 1833, rather than… — James Essinger Copy Share Image
I'm digesting C.S. Lewis and Tim Keller and so on and so forth, Francis Schaeffer. I'm seeing how they've affected culture and… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Society needs to see science not as a luxury of funding but as a fundamental activity that drives enlightenment, economics, and security. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“We need to understand what variables most directly control our primary variable by understanding the science behind how the system works.” — Nat Greene Copy Share Image
I've read science fiction my whole life. I never really dreamed that I'd be a published science fiction writer myself, but a… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
Religion now has degenerated and it has turned into a wolf; it has opened its mouth to show his ugly teeth; its… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The ability to take another perspective has become one of the keys to both sales and non-sales selling. And the social science… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Applied Science is a conjuror, whose bottomless hat yields impartially the softest of Angora rabbits and the most petrifying of Medusas. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Would it not be wiser to find prospective doctors from people that thrive with people, and teach them the science of medicine?… — Franklin Warsh Copy Share Image
The method of science is tried and true. It is not perfect, it's just the best we have. And to abandon it,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
“ Epicurus ... supposes not only all mixt bodies, but all others to be produced by the various and casual occursions of… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Computer science inverts the normal. In normal science, you're given a world, and your job is to find out the rules. In… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
“(Writers of Earth-invader science fiction, please remember to provide all your aliens with soft grasping hands or tentacles or some other fleshy… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Science provides an understanding of a universal experience. Arts provide a universal understanding of a personal experience. — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
The primes are the raw material out of which we have to build arithmetic, and Euclid's theorem assures us that we have… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
When I got there, all the pasta and science stuff hadn't quite caught on in England - things that were perfectly acceptable… — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
Basic science provides long-term benefits for ourselves and our fragile planet and should be supported by all the world's societies. — David Lee Copy Share Image
People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing… — Aisha Tyler Copy Share Image
The artist's conception of his art or the scientist's of his science is usually as great as his conception of his own… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is… — James Black Copy Share Image