Science Quotes
8871 Science quotes by 3328 unique authors
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I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but…
— Isaac Asimov
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The whole point of faith, in fact, is to believe regardless of the evidence, which is the very antithesis of science.
— Michael Shermer
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There are arguments for atheism, and they do not depend, and never did depend, upon science. They are arguable enough, as far as they go,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been built up by pleasure, and…
— William Wordsworth
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With the ministry's motto 'Research on a Shoestring' emblazoned on his coat of arms, he has to struggle with a treasury more interested in surtax…
— Harold Wilson
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Design is where science and art break even.
— Unknown Author
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The science of design, or of line-drawing, if you like to use this term, is the source and very essence of painting, sculpture, architecture... Sometimes...…
— Michelangelo
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Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Lincoln Highway is to be something more than a road. It will be a road with a personality, a distinctive work of which the…
— Carl G. Fisher
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The mighty edifice of Government science dominated the scene in the middle of the 20th century as a Gothic cathedral dominated a 13th century landscape.…
— Unknown Author
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Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home.
— Carl Sagan
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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from it, they still…
— David Hume
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I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I had not tested…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple…
— Friedrich Engels
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Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can be worked up…
— Horace Mann
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[I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.
— Charles Lindbergh
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We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.
— Herbert Spencer
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Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does for many, the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Science is not the enemy of humanity but one of the deepest expressions of the human desire to realize that vision of infinite knowledge. Science…
— Heinz Pagels
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The next great task of science is to create a religion for humanity.
— John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn
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We are a caring nation, and our values should also guide us on how we harness the gifts of science. New medical breakthroughs bring the…
— George W. Bush
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We call the one side [of humanity] religion, and we call the other science. Religion is always right. ... Science is always wrong; it is…
— George Bernard Shaw
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You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance…
— Louis Pasteur
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