Scientific Quotes
1781 Scientific quotes by 1069 unique authors
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Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.
— Timothy Radcliffe
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The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in.
— Stephen Vizinczey
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Hip-Hop is my vehicle to scientific and universal enlightenment
— GZA
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A pro-choice advocate sees abortion as a decision to be made in accordance with the best scientific opinion as to when the beginning of life,…
— Stanley Fish
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If such external influences are intrinsic to religion, then logic and scientific thought dictate that there must be a mechanism by which this influence is…
— Lisa Randall
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There is perhaps no field aspiring to be scientific where flagrant personal bias, logic martyred in the cause of supporting a prejudice, unfounded assertions, and…
— Helen Thompson Woolley
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The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately scientific, if once…
— F L Lucas
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The significance of the vast Islamic scientific tradition for Muslims and especially for young Muslims today is not only that it gives them a sense…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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This means I must pay close attention to the writing, but equally so to the scientific background - which sometimes means doing fairly involved calculations.
— Stanley Schmidt
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About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of…
— Sidney Altman
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Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.
— Peter Hammill
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Lest we forget, the birth of modern physics and cosmology was achieved by Galileo, Kepler and Newton breaking free not from the close confining prison…
— David Bentley Hart
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The main issue [of the Scientific Revolution] is that the people in the industrialised countries are getting richer, and those in the non-industrialised countries are…
— Carrie P Snow
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After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,…
— Jules de Goncourt
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As the nature deficit grows, another emerging body of scientific evidence indicates that direct exposure to nature is essential for physical and emotional health. For…
— Richard Louv
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And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our…
— Duane G. Carey
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There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or poem…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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The aim of scientific thought, then, is to apply past experience to new circumstances; the instrument is an observed uniformity in the course of events.…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
— Charles Francis Richter
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A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices.
— Johan Huizinga
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Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest experiments without consulting the outside world - a world which…
— John Desmond Bernal
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Thought is the creative power, or the impelling force which causes the creative power to act; thinking in a Certain Way will bring riches to…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and…
— Clyde Kluckhohn
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Global warming is a false myth and every serious person and scientist says so. It is not fair to refer to the U.N. panel. The…
— Vaclav Klaus
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There's always someone who secretly believes in myths and legends; or at least parts of them. Those are the people who will look beyond the…
— Aprilynne Pike
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