Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth. — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Engineering, I think you can pick up. [A data scientist's] curiosity is built-in — Scott Nicholson Copy Share Image
“He shoved her aside and forced his sword, to the hilt, straight through James’s torso.” — Gabriel F.W. Koch Copy Share Image
Everyone here would die for the sake of truth. Everyone here lies constantly for the tiniest chance of personal gain. This is… — Greg Egan Copy Share Image
I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
Scientists are treacherous allies on committees, for they are apt to change their minds in response to arguments. — Maurice Bowra Copy Share Image
In a study, scientists report that drinking beer can be good for the liver. I'm sorry, did I say 'scientists'? I meant… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a forensic scientist when I was younger. For a long time, I was studying because I wanted to… — Bex Taylor-Klaus Copy Share Image
Scientists have no agreed theory of the origin of life - plenty of scenarios, conjectures and just-so stories, but nothing with solid… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
We're going in the wrong direction and I think the only way to counter that is to bring the story home in… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
But I know too that if we ever make a world without shadow, if the chemists and scientists and psychologists succeed in… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Al Gore is not just whistling in the wind. Global warming is for real. Every scientist knows that now, and we are… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
“You make experiments and I make theories. Do you know the difference? A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We are born into a world in which sexual possibilities are narrowly circumscribed. . . . We are programmed by the culture… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
When I look back on it, I think, "Why didn't you stop the cruelty earlier?" To stand back was contrary to my… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Many prominent scientists - including Darwin, Einstein, and Planck - have considered the concept of God very seriously. What are your thoughts… — Christian B. Anfinsen Copy Share Image
The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing… — Daniel Bell Copy Share Image
In my teaching and consulting practice, I encourage people to learn to experiment with confidence and to see themselves as scientists in… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
We are in the presence of a recruiting drive systematically and deliberately undertaken by American business, by American universities, and to a… — Lord Hailsham Copy Share Image
Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
But will I always love her? Does my love for her reside in my head or my heart? The scientist in her… — Lisa Genova Copy Share Image
Think of a single problem confronting the world today. Disease, poverty, global warming... If the problem is going to be solved, it… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Eventually scientists will discover something that explains ghosts, just like they discovered electricity, which explained lightning, and it might be something about… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful―God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
A scientist describes what is. An engineer creates what never was. — Theodore von Karman Copy Share Image
Science can never solve one problem without raising ten more problems. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image