Scientist Quotes

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The modern world is full of the old Christian virtues gone mad. The virtues have gone mad because they have been isolated from each other… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I have friends, political scientists, sociologists, who all share an interest at least in certain kinds of science fiction. — Paul Krugman
The facts of science are real enough, and so are the techniques that scientists use, and so are the technologies based on them. But the… — Rupert Sheldrake
Mystics understand the roots of the Tao but not its branches; scientists understand its branches but not its roots. Science does not need mysticism and… — Fritjof Capra
It is true that many scientists are not philosophically minded and have hitherto shown much skill and ingenuity but little wisdom. — Max Born
Mankind will someday realize that we are actually in contact with the dead and with the other world, whatever it is; right now we could… — Jack Kerouac
Cant you understand that romanticism is no more an enemy of science than mysticism is? In fact, romanticism and science are good for each other.… — Tom Robbins
How many physicians, scientists, teachers, pastors, missionaries, statesmen, musicians, businessmen, and notable contributors to society have been murdered in the womb? — Chuck Baldwin
A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify. — Leo Szilard
A great power imposes the obligation of exercising restraint, and we did not live up to this obligation. I think this affected many of the… — Leo Szilard
While I was there, Voyager flew by Saturn. I got involved with a person who was a member of the imaging team and started working… — Carolyn Porco
Being a scientist and staring immensity and eternity in the face every day is as grand and inspiring as it gets, — Carolyn Porco
Intelligent Design is a remarkably uncreative theory that abandons the search for understanding at the very point where it is most needed. If Intelligent Design… — Michael Shermer
We're all talking about the same thing, whether it's religious people or New Age spiritual people or Buddhists or scientists. We're all talking about having… — Michael Shermer
The men who go out the scientists who go out, they have so much fun on the way that when they get there well it's… — Joan Littlewood
I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart. — Ina Garten
Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the edges of two… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
Not only did secular scientists rout the Christian fundamentalists, they placed themselves in the posture of knowing more, on the basis of their own very… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
And when statesmen or others worry him [the scientist] too much, then he should leave with his possessions. With a firm and steadfast mind one… — Tycho Brahe
It is at least scientifically respectable to postulate that at the centre of a black hole the laws of nature no longer apply. Since most… — William Golding
For example, in my own State of Arizona, an Israeli scientist is working with an Arizona company on a demonstration project involving a very fast-growing… — John Shadegg
The scientist does not study nature because it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it, and he takes… — Henri Poincare
A scientist worthy of his name, about all a mathematician, experiences in his work the same impression as an artist; his pleasure is as great… — Henri Poincare
Scientists have just built the world's biggest supercollider, and they're doing experiments to see what makes up protons. I hope that if the experiment's successful,… — Frankie Boyle
The attempt to discover and promulgate the truth is nevertheless an obligation upon all scientists, one that must be persevered in no matter what the… — Peter Medawar

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