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Scientist Quotes by Isaac Asimov
- A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will.
- Science is uncertain. Theories are subject to revision; observations are open to a variety of interpretations, and scientists quarrel amongst themselves. This is disillusioning for…
- Pierre Curie, a brilliant scientist, happened to marry a still more brilliant one-Marie, the famous Madame Curie-and is the only great scientist in history who…
- Scientists expect to be improved on and corrected; they hope to be
- Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows.
- When, however, the lay public rallies round an idea that is denounced by distinguished but elderly scientists and supports that idea with great fervor and…
- It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
More Scientist Quotes
- When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural. — Amelia Barr
- Scientists now believe that the primary biological function of breasts is to make males stupid. — Dave Barry
- Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy… — Scott Adams
- My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think… — Martha Beck
- Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians. — Mortimer Adler
- I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer. — Bjork
- Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you new ideas.… — Edward de Bono
- I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers… — Norman Borlaug
- The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible. — Ray Bradbury
- Touch a scientist and you touch a child. — Ray Bradbury
- Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last… — Jacob Bronowski