Sciences Quotes
477 quotes by 359 authors
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One aim of physical sciences had been to give an exact picture the material world. One achievement of physics in the twentieth century has been…
— Jacob Bronowski
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We cannot "psychologize" the grace of God. God's actions are outside and above our human sciences.
— John Powell
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Whoever despises the high wisdom of mathematics nourishes himself on delusion and will never still the sophistic sciences whose only product is an eternal uproar.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Mathematical economics is old enough to be respectable, but not all economists respect it. It has powerful supporters and impressive testimonials, yet many capable economists…
— James R Newman
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The exact sciences also start from the assumption that in the end it will always be possible to understand nature, even in every new field…
— Werner Heisenberg
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The Hindus progressed in the subjective sciences.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to an inferior order…
— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
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The observations, so numerous and so important, of the pendulum as object are especially relevant to the length of its oscillations. Those that I propose…
— Leon Foucault
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Darwin's book is very important and serves me as a basis in natural science for the class struggle in history. One has to put up…
— Karl Marx
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The belief that politics can be scientific must inevitably produce tyrannies. Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice cannot be separated,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being objective, and cinema…
— Jean Rouch
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And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal…
— Sarah Silverman
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I'm enormously proud of the fact that Star Trek has really not just sparked an interest, but encouraged, a few generations of people to go…
— LeVar Burton
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, fellow members of the motion picture industry and honored guests: This is one of the happiest moments of…
— Hattie McDaniel
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Eugene Wigner wrote a famous essay on the unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in natural sciences. He meant physics, of course. There is only one thing…
— Israel Gelfand
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If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said nothing about God,…
— David Berlinski
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We suppose that could be considered a hedged position for the awards committee, one that would never occur in the hard sciences such as physics…
— Seth Klarman
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Islam is a religion based upon knowledge, and a denial of the possibility and objectivity of knowledge would involve the destruction of the fundamental basis…
— Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
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Years should not be devoted to the acquisition of dead languages or to the study of history which, for the most part, is a detailed…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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If magistrates had true justice, and if physicians had the true art of healing, they would have no occasion for square caps; the majesty of…
— Blaise Pascal
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