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Discovery Quotes by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the assumption that nobody…
- As religion is now practiced and science is now practiced, there is no intersection between the two. That is for certain. And it's not for…
- When I reach to the edge of the universe, I do so knowing that along some paths of cosmic discovery, there are times when, at…
- There's no denying the public's appetite for cosmic discovery.
- New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds a…
- The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.
- Where ignorance lurks, so too do the frontiers of discovery and imagination
- When your reasons for believing something are justified ad hoc, you are left susceptible to further discoveries undermining the rationale for that belief.
- Robots are important also. If I don my pure-scientist hat, I would say just send robots; I'll stay down here and get the data. But…
- I simply go with what works. And what works is the healthy skepticism embodied in the scientific method. Believe me, if the Bible had ever…
- Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on…
- For most of human civilization, the pace of innovation has been so slow that a generation might pass before a discovery would influence your life,…
More Discovery Quotes
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find… — David Attenborough
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. — Francis Bacon
- There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here,… — Douglas Adams
- Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens. — Bob Beauprez
- The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest… — Bob Beauprez
- For the artist, drawing is discovery. And that is not just a slick phrase; it is quite literally true. — John Berger
- Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but… — Alexander Graham Bell
- With time, many of the facts I learned were forgotten but I never lost the excitement of discovery. — Paul Berg
- A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event - either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is… — John Berger