My heroes were never scientists. They were Graham Greene and Christopher Isherwood, you know, good writers. — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
The scientist finds his reward in what Henri Poincare calls the joy of comprehension, and not in the possibility of application to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
One thing scientists have discovered is that often-praised children become more intelligent than often-blamed ones. There's a creative element in praise. — Thomas Dreier Copy Share Image
I'm not a scientist. That's why I don't want to have to deal with global warming, to tell you the truth. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions. — Joseph Crowley Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance is the natural state of mind for a research scientist.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to understand the causes of happiness. I'm a bit of a scientist, I guess you could say. — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Whereas many philosophers and theologians appear to possess an emotional attachment to their theories and ideas…scientists feel no qualms about suggesting different… — Frank J. Tipler Copy Share Image
Musicians have the power to influence people and along with movie makers, they can reach and influence more people than any group… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
We all have choices. We can build walls or we can build bridges. We can give our talents to creating weapons of… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
I grew up in a time when there were very few women in the physical sciences. And people started to ask me,… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
But now all the natural secrets have been exposed, and it is likely that the turtles have been sold to laboratory scientists… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
One thing I can take credit for, along with the rest of show business, is when the red ribbons were out, we… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place.… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
“For the artist, the goal of the painting or musical composition is not to convey literal truth, but an aspect of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need scientists to design new fuels. We need farmers to help grow them. We need engineers to invent new technologies. We… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
She had been living like a hermit herself, in a cramped, seedy apartment in Somerville, spending long hours in the lab. All-nighters… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Philosophy and science have not always been friendly toward the idea of God, the reason being they are dedicated to the task… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries… — Michael Meacher Copy Share Image
But when you come right down to it, the reason that we did this job is because it was an organic necessity.… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
You should not use your fireplace, because scientists now believe that, contrary to popular opinion, fireplaces actually remove heat from houses. Really,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Scientists may study mainly matter but they cannot ignore the human mind, or consciousness: spiritual practitioners may be engaging mainly in developing… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
However, I believe that it would be difficult to have legitimate scientists agree to participate. — James Randi Copy Share Image
So, my advice to young scientists is, think critically about your work; probably don't blab unnecessarily. — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
The priests used to say that faith can move mountains, and nobody believed them. Today the scientists say that they can level… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The natural pattern of current astronomy is provided by the cryptic unity of nature itself (belief in which is the chief act… — Nigel Calder Copy Share Image
“A scientist's accomplishments are equal to the integral of his ability integrated over the hours of his effort.” — Henry Eyring Copy Share Image
As a scientist, you feel a sense of team spirit for your country but you also have a sense of team spirit… — Saul Perlmutter Copy Share Image
In their last four Blackburn have lost 3-0, 3-1, 5-3 and 3-2. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to work out that's… — Alan Brazil Copy Share Image
When kids look up to great scientists the way they do to great musicians and actors, civilization will jump to the next… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Scientists still know less about what attracts men than they do about what attracts mosquitoes. — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
Scientists should continue doing what they've always done, which is to understand the Earth as well as they can. — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
God is running the universe. We ought not think like scientists, but think like psalmists. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“I should like to preface my remarks with a personal statement in order that my later remarks will not be misunderstood. I… — Subrahmanijan Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Actually, orcas aren't quite as complex as scientists imagine. Most killer whales are just four tons of doofus dressed up like a… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I wasn't trying to be a scientist. I only ever wanted to be a naturalist, like a David Attenborough. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“There is an inexplicable sense of relief in being proven wrong, which perhaps can only be realized by either a scientist or… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image