“Right. Isn’t that how science works?” Redwing grinned. “If you don’t understand, do an experiment.” — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
The ocean ... like the air, is the common birth-right of mankind. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Mathematicians stand on each others' shoulders and computer scientists stand on each others' toes. — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
I wasn't an academic. I hated maths and science at school. I couldn't concentrate. — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I think chemists always think they know more than they know, because nature has a lot of possible pathways it can try. — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Science will always give answer to the first question but refuses to the last one. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Attraction is an emotion. Emotions are not based on science. And if you can't quantify or prove something exists, well, then in… — Arnelle Amy Copy Share Image
Listen, I don't know anything about polygraphs and I don't know how accurate they are, but I know they'll scare the hell… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“The world’s military forces initiate, fund and steer a large part of humanity’s scientific research and technological development.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I sort of mind living in a time when most of the literature is terribly personal. I suppose it's because I grew… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Discipleship is the art and science of helping people find, follow and fully become like Jesus. Discipleship happens as God's people show… — Brandon Cox Copy Share Image
My mother - both my mother and father had very successful careers. My mother's an English professor and my father is a… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
Engineers use knowledge primarily to design, produce, and operate artifacts. ... Scientists, by contrast, use knowledge primarily to generate more knowledge. — Walter Guido Vincenti Copy Share Image
[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
“Imagine for a moment that we are nothing but the product of billions of years of molecules coming together and ratcheting up… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“In his fight against the powers of the surrounding world his first weapon was magic, the first forerunner of our modern technology.… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
In the end, science offers us the only way out of politics. And if we allow science to become politicized, then we… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Though science makes no use for poetry, poetry is enriched by science. Poetry “takes up” the scientific vision and re-expresses its truths,… — L.P. Jacks Copy Share Image
The great body of physical science, a great deal of the essential fact of financial science, and endless social and political problems… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“It is easy to overlook this thought that life just is. As humans we are inclined to feel that life must have… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The other thing that gives a scientific man the creeps in the world today are the methods of choosing leaders - in… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image