Sciences Quotes
477 quotes by 359 authors
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Neglect of mathematics work injury to all knowledge, since he who is ignorant of it cannot know the other sciences or things of this world.…
— Roger Bacon
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No matter how much experience we may gather in life, we can never in life get the dimension of experience that the imagination gives us.…
— Northrop Frye
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And Botany I rank with the most valuable sciences, whether we consider its subjects as furnishing the principal subsistence of life to man and beast,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It has been the error of the schools to teach astronomy, and all the other sciences, and subjects of natural philosophy, as accomplishments only; whereas…
— Thomas Paine
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Those that study particular sciences, and neglect philosophy, are like Penelope's wooers, that make love to the waiting women.
— Aristippus
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The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy.
— Justus von Liebig
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Concentration of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, have increased substantially since the beginning of the industrial revolution. And the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the…
— George W. Bush
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Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.
— Plato
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If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual association and relationship, and teach us the…
— Plato
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Race is an invention, not a noticeable genetic presence, and cultural traits are brute concoctions of the social sciences.
— Gerald Vizenor
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To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened imagination, which can…
— Robert Thurman
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The establishment of Christianity . . . arrested the normal development of the physical sciences for over fifteen hundred years.
— Andrew Dickson White
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I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity…
— Irvine Welsh
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Fortunately or otherwise we live at a time when the average individual has to know several times as much in order to keep informed as…
— Norman Cousins
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Omit a few of the most abstruse sciences, and mankind's study of man occupies nearly the whole field of literature. The burden of history is…
— George Finlayson
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Mathematics is the queen of the sciences
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in…
— Aaron Swartz
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If it were customary to send little girls to school and teach them the same subjects as are taught to boys, they would learn just…
— Christine de Pizan
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There is a noticeable general difference between the sciences and mathematics on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on the other. It's…
— Noam Chomsky
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Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences of…
— John B. Watson
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