Sciences Quotes
477 quotes by 343 authors
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RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Mere poets are sottish as mere drunkards are, who live in a continual mist, without seeing or judging anything clearly. A man should be learned…
— John Dryden
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By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may make advances in morality (which is the science,…
— Blaise Pascal
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Arts and sciences are not cast in a mould, but are found and perfected by degrees, by often handling and polishing.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The central difficulty lies in the fact that all of the sciences have made such great progress during the last century that they have got…
— H. L. Mencken
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True magic therefore is the high knowledge of the more subtle powers that have not yet been acknowledged by science up to this date because…
— Franz Bardon
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It seems to be a general rule that sciences begin their development with the unusual. They have to develop considerable sophistication before they interest themselves…
— Ralph Linton
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The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ... The intellectual solution…
— E. O. Wilson
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It is impossible to discuss realism in logic without drawing in the empirical sciences... A truly realistic mathematics should be conceived, in line with physics,…
— Hermann Weyl
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I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.
— Simon van der Meer
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It ended up being a great quarter across the country. The national trend was more on the IT (information technology) side of things. When you…
— Don Williams
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Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from…
— Philip Emeagwali
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There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need support, encouragement and mentoring to follow through…
— Sally Ride
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Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to…
— Jim Bishop
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Ritual is to the internal sciences what experiment is to the external sciences.
— Timothy Leary
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Whatever other children learn in a year, let Bahá’à children learn in a month. The heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá longeth, in its love, to find that…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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When we talk about the impact inside mathematics, and applications in the sciences, [Mandelbrot] is one of the most important figures of the last 50…
— Unknown Author
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Statistics is the first of the inexact sciences.
— Edmond de Goncourt
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Among the greatest of all great services is the education of children, and promotion of the various sciences, crafts and arts. Praised be God, ye…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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