“Et peut-être la posterité me saura gré de lui avoir fait connaître que les Anciens n’ont pas tout su. ( And perhaps,… — Pierre De Fermat Copy Share Image
Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
The world of rumor and gossip is like a privileged world with which a social scientist or an anthropologist can take the… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. Unfortunately there are countries who are… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
The most racist, nastiest act by America, after human slavery, was the bombing of Nagasaki. Not of Hiroshima, which might have had… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The computing scientist's main challenge is not to get confused by the complexities of his own making. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science does not enter a chaotic society to put order into it anymore, to simplify its composition, and to put an end… — Bruno Latour Copy Share Image
We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The scientist who yields anything to theology, however slight, is yielding to ignorance and false pretenses, and as certainly as if he… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Scientists care deeply about their place in that culture, and their contribution to it. — Haldan Keffer Hartline Copy Share Image
I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling into their… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Science will always raise philosophical questions like, is any scientific theory or model correct? How do we know? Are unobserved things real?… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
In fact, without a specification of a creature's goals, the very idea of intelligence is meaningless. A toadstool could be given a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy.… — John Pople Copy Share Image
All the classical meditation traditions, in one way or another, stress nonattachment to the self as a goal of practice. Oddly, this… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
If you stumble over mere believability, what are you living for? Love is hard to believe, ask any lover. Life is hard… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Science is the only truth and it is the great lie. It knows nothing, and people think it knows everything. It is… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
In a weird way scientists understand things on a higher level but it takes a lot of dedication and a lot of… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image