Chemistry Quote by Betty Smith

Chemistry, unlike other sciences, sprang originally from delusions and superstitions, and was at its commencement exactly on a par with magic and astrology.

— Thomas Thomson

If a man is going to write on chemistry, he learns chemistry. The same is true of Christianity.

— C. S. Lewis

“Sacred chemistry is a meta-chemistry.”

— Marc David

The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I do not want chemistry to degenerate into a religion; I do not want the chemist to believe in the existence of atoms as…

— Marcellin Berthelot

“Thus, for those of us who make only a brief study of chemistry, the benefits to be expected are of an indirect nature. Increased…

— Horace G. Deming

“I can't believe I spent 13 years at school and never got taught cooking, gardening, conversation, massage, Latin, or philosophy. What were they thinking?…

— Neel Burton

Some of it just involved thinking about, for example, the different kinds of science, what chemistry is.

— Lynne Rae Perkins

I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but charismatic element…

— Harry Kroto

The loveliest theories are being overthrown by these damned experiments; it's no fun being a chemist anymore.

— Justus von Liebig

... chemistry is a trade for people without enough imagination to be physicists.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Chemistry ought to be not for chemists alone.

— Miguel de Unamuno