And do you know, do you know that mankind can live without the Englishman, it can live without Germany, it can live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fiction is lies; we're writing about people who never existed and events that never happened when we write fiction, whether its science… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It gives an aim and… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
Science and religion are very much alike. Both are imaginative and creative aspects of the human mind. The appearance of a conflict… — John Eccles Copy Share Image
A species consists of a group of populations which replace each other geographically or ecologically and of which the neighboring ones integrate… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Science is now documenting that it's not the objects of meditation that are important, it's the process of paying attention to them… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
“It is one of the most remarkable things that in all of the biological sciences there is no clue as to the… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“Of course, human tissue completely It's unlikely that scar was composed of the same molecules. Do you think it is really appropriate… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
“It is among men of genius and science that Atheism alone is found, but among these alone is cherished an hostility to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“When I wasn't at school, I was experimenting at home, and became a bit of a Mad Scientist. I did hours of… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
“Leonardo believed his research had the potential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Science is a highly technical and intellectual endeavor. Any theory or fact or discovery has an ocean of depth to it. You… — Kyle Hill Copy Share Image
After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God, at the… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
During the time that [Karl] Landsteiner gave me an education in the field of imununology, I discovered that he and I were… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
May the work for the further development of chemical science, which has its strongest roots in this beautiful, strong and hard-working country… — Otto Wallach Copy Share Image
I have always believed that scientific research is another domain where a form of optimism is essential to success: I have yet… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“I have been impressed by the realization that a few men have virtually 'decided' what experiences count and even exist in the… — Karen Davis Copy Share Image
Iran has essentially mastered all of the complex science and technology that they need to have a completely indigenous nuclear weapons program.… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
“10 fundamental lessons of history: 1. We do not learn from history. 2. Science and technology do not make us immune to… — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
“As science attained unprecedented power through its ability to predict and control certain limited aspects of nature, it also began to overshadow… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
“The essential idea behind personal construct theory is this: All individuals are essentially scientists erecting and testing hypotheses about the world and… — Brian Little Copy Share Image
“Despite the obvious difficulties when it comes to social systems, social scientists have been very imaginative in devising analogous quantitative experiments to… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
“More than that, these adverts sell a dubious world view. They sell the idea that science is not about the delicate relationship… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
The first effect of the mind growing cultivated is that processes once multiple get to be performed in a single act. Lazarus… — William James Copy Share Image
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Mathematics, natural science, laws, arts, even morality, etc. do not completely fill the soul; there is always a space left over reserved… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
When a branch of mathematics ceases to interest any but the specialists, it is very near its death, or at any rate… — Andre Weil Copy Share Image
The progress of science requires the growth of understanding in both directions, downward from the whole to the parts and upward from… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“I guess I should say a little bit about my method - I really am a fence sitter. I *loathe* Science and… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
It's roughly the case that if systems become too complex to study in sufficient depth, physics hands them over to chemistry, then… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“A third reason scientists are reluctant to examine paranormal phenomena is that they appear to contradict known physical laws. What is the… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Professed scientific philosophers have been wont to employ the remoter and refinished products of science in ways which deny, discount or pervert… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I was standing on the shoulders of other science fiction writers like William Gibson, who had written 'Neuromancer' on a typewriter before… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
“He was pale as only one state on Bhast dictated—not lacking color necessarily or vitality, certainly. Fey white was more comparable to… — T.A. Miles Copy Share Image
“I believe, therefore, that although it is not the case today, that there may some day come a time, I should hope,… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Anything from making a mistake on an experiment that would ruin some scientist on earth's experiment - career, potentially - to doing… — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
“In the Spirit Building there are thousands upon thousands of jars containing fish or snake, octopus or lobster, pickled to the life.… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image