Scientist Quotes
1574 Scientist quotes by 998 unique authors
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In this world, perfection is an illusion. Reagrdless of all those who utter the contrary, this is the reality. Obviously mediocre fools will forever lust…
— Tite Kubo
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I can't imagine the scientists wanting me to walk into the lab and start fiddling around with some big bowl of electrons they had out.
— Jim Benton
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And the most interesting natural structure? A giant, two-thousand-mile-long fish in orbit around Jupiter, according to a reliable report in the Weekly World News. The…
— Douglas Adams
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I would remind you to notice where the claim of consensus is invoked. Consensus is invoked only in situations where the science is not solid…
— Michael Crichton
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Scientists rightly resist invoking the supernatural in scientific explanations for fear of committing a god-of-the-gaps fallacy (the fallacy of using God as a stop-gap for…
— William A. Dembski
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Ares always reemerges from the chaos. It will never go away. Athenian civilization defends itself from the forces of Ares with metis, or technology. Technology…
— Neal Stephenson
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But will I always love her? Does my love for her reside in my head or my heart? The scientist in her believed that emotion…
— Lisa Genova
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The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the researchers and anyone…
— Steven Pinker
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We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with no artistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all, and the…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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You going to be a scientist when you grow up?†That sort of question deserved a blank stare, which it got.
— Philip Pullman
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Yeah,†said Iggy. “But what now? Let’s do something fun.†I guess being on the run from bloodthirsty Erasers and insane scientists wasn’t enough fun…
— James Patterson
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I am a very bad scientist. I will do anything to make a human being feel better, even if it's unscientific. No scientist worthy of…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons.
— Ryan North
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It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it not…
— Carl Sagan
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Why haven't we fixed sick yet? You scientists there-- put down those starfish and HELP us. I hereby demand that all the people who are…
— Daniel Handler
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A scientist may not be sure of the answer, but he's often sure he can find one. And that's a condition which is clearly not…
— B.F. Skinner
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Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful―God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're as graceful as…
— Peter Benchley
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I saw the logic that they used, and the death of a thousand cuts as experimental scientists slowly chipped away at the belief that the…
— Deborah Harkness
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