Best Lord Kelvin Quotes
- I believe that the more thoroughly science is studied, the further does it take us from anything comparable to atheism. Anything Comparable
- The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I do not see how I can put it in words. Atheistic
- We only know God in His works, but we are forced by science to admit and to believe with absolute confidence in a Directive Power-in… Absolute
- The more thoroughly I conduct scientific research, the more I believe that science excludes atheism. Atheism
- I can never satisfy myself until I can make a mechanical model of a thing. If I can make a mechanical model, I can understand… Acceptance
- Fourier is a mathematical poem. Fourier
- We all confidently believe that there are at present, and have been from time immemorial, many worlds of life besides our own. . . .… All
- There is nothing in science which teaches the origin of anything at all. All
- The only census of the senses, so far as I am aware, that ever before made them more than five, was the Irishman's reckoning of… Aware
- Ether is the only substance we are confident of in dynamics. One thing we are sure of and that is the reality and substantiality of… Confident
- In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting. All
- At what time does the dissipation of energy begin? Begin
- I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when… Cannot Express
- Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. Air
- Accurate and minute measurement seems to the non-scientific imagination, a less lofty and dignified work than looking for something new. But nearly all the grandest… Accurate
- The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught. Caught
- The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words. Atheistic