When I went to high school, I wanted to be a designer of airplanes. But flunking out of the science high school… — Avi Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and worthy the… — Joseph Black Copy Share Image
“Of course the theologians fought the facts found by the geologists, the scientists, and sought to sustain the sacred Scriptures. They mistook… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
One cannot ignore half of life for the purposes of science, and then claim that the results of science give a full… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“Magic begins in superstition, and ends in science. ... At every step the history of civilization teaches us how slight and superficial… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I was a big fan of a writer named Jack Vance, a science fiction writer. He always wrote about these guys who… — Bela Fleck Copy Share Image
“But if all maximizing models are really arguing is that “people will always seek to maximize something,” then they obviously can’t predict… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The nature of matter, or body considered in general, consists not in its being something which is hard or heavy or coloured,… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
“A life thus names a restless activeness, a destructive-creative force-presence that does not coincide fully with any specific body. A life tear… — Jane Bennett Copy Share Image
“Miller believes, like many theists, that religion brings us beyond the bounds of materialism. (Ironically he insists on a material explanation [evolution]… — G.M. Jackson Copy Share Image
You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate… The real story is… — Patrick Symmes Copy Share Image
“researchers investigated the association between curry consumption level and cognitive function in elderly Asians.7 Those who ate curry “occasionally” and “often or… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
“Think of the most fussy science teacher you ever had. The one who docked your grade if the sixth decimal place in… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
There are some truths, however, that we should never forget: Superstition has always been the relentless enemy of science; faith has been… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Data that did not fit the commonly accepted assumptions of a discipline would either be discounted or explained away for as long… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
“...that kind of skeptical questioning, don't accept what authority tells you -attitude of science- is also nearly identical to the attitude of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“It is [Simon] Wessely’s often-unconcealed “derision” directed towards people with ME -- a disease from which people die and which appears on… — Michael Hanlon Copy Share Image
Just as the lunar landings inspired many young people to consider careers in space and related fields, the solution of the challenging… — Nancy Roman Copy Share Image
“The Book revealed to Muhammad is one and unique of its kind. It has left indelible impression on the hearts of humanity.… — Rev. B. Margoliouth Copy Share Image
Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“November 2014, focus on science communications full-time. I now work for a cancer charity, “translating” science into English for fundraising teams. My… — Sam Maggs Copy Share Image
There exists a passion for comprehension, just as there exists a passion for music. That passion is rather common in children, but… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
At least this is the way I see it. I am a physicist. I also consider myself a Christian. As I try… — Charles Hard Townes Copy Share Image
“We humans are still a joke in this universe; we are not real, not yet! Universe can annihilate us in seconds! If… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If scientists and scholars were to become "collectively self-organised and consciously activist" today, they would probably devote themselves to service to state… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A parable: A man was examining the construction of a cathedral. He asked a stone mason what he was doing chipping the… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
“The blind men before the elephant are thus, in their way, like astrobiologists or like scientists in any new field at the… — Rob Dunn Copy Share Image
The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect-to help people work together-and… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
The business schools could do a better job teaching face-to-face management, the actual work of organizing and helping along the efforts of… — Walter Kiechel Copy Share Image
One of the great things about 'The Cycle' is that we have a wide set of topics - news, culture, music, and… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
We have now felled forest enough everywhere, in many districts far too much. Let us restore this one element of material life… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
Even if a majority of scientists agree on something, they know that if they don't agree on it they're not going to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The essence of modernity is that progress no longer waits on genius; instead we have learned to put our faith in the… — William Wickenden Copy Share Image
As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will necessarily guide the future course of the science. Whenever any result is sought… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
There are various causes for the generation of force: a tensed spring, an air current, a falling mass of water, fire burning… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
I like to believe that science is becoming mainstream. It should have never been something that sort of geeky people do and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The science and technology which have advanced man safely into space have brought about startling medical advances for man on earth. Out… — Hubertus Strughold Copy Share Image