Scientist Quotes

1574 Scientist quotes by 998 unique authors

And I'm a stodgy old scientist who believes, naively, that there exists an external world, that there exist objective truths about that world, and that… — Alan Sokal
And So, I Was Not A Military Test Pilot, But As Soon As NASA Expressed An Interest In Flying Scientists & People Who Were Not… — Story Musgrave
Sweden rejected fluoridation in the 1970s, and in this excellent book these three scientists have confirmed the wisdom of that decision. Our children have not… — Arvid Carlsson
Well managed and healthy oceans are vital to the survival of small island states, such as the Maldives. This important book shows how scientists and… — Mohamed Nasheed
You see, I am a very conventional scientist, really. — Martin Fleischmann
Scientists are really very conscious of the fact that they stand on the shoulders of an enormous tree of preceding workers and that their own… — Martin Fleischmann
I recognized that teaching and research institutions vitally depend on the involvement of active scientists also in management functions. — Richard Ernst
We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and… — Kenichi Fukui
Elegance? It may seem odd to non-scientists, but there is an aesthetic in software as there is in every other area of intellectual endeavour. Truly… — John Naughton
A wise and well-informed humanist has taken the time to look lovingly and wonderingly at the living world around him, and to study the ways… — Marston Bates
Unequal Democracy is the sort of book to which every political scientist should aspire--it is methodologically rigorous, conceptually serious, and above all, it addresses urgent… — Robert D. Putnam
Scientists have no proof that life was not the result of an act of creation. — Robert Jastrow
I'm a medical doctor and a biomedical scientist. — Steven Hatfill
Science is what scientists do. — Dennis Flanagan
The trouble is that you won't get the scientists to agree on a course of action. It is almost instinctive in science to accept contrary… — Frederick Seitz
There are scientists who will tell you that spirit, because it can’t be measured, doesn’t exist. Bollocks. It does exist — Sam Allardyce
No one really understood music unless he was a scientist, her father had declared, and not just a scientist, either, oh, no, only the real… — Pearl S. Buck
When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is… — Arthur C. Clarke
When I was a child, the Earth was said to be two billion years old. Now scientists say it's four and a half billion. So… — Paul Erdos
Drug use, within entire teams continues unabated. It is planned and deliberate cheating, with complex methods, sophisticated substances and techniques, and the active complicity of… — Dick Pound
The book is a dialogue between The Dalai Lama and a group of scientists about how we can better handle our destructive emotions and how… — Daniel Goleman
I believe that the quantum of our knowledge will increase considerably in the coming years and that scientists will continue to be amongst the brave… — Peter Garrett
Sheer egoism... Writers share this characteristic with scientists, artists, politicians, lawyers, soldiers, successful businessmen - in short, with the whole top crust of humanity. — George Orwell
Consider the way of the scientists rather than the way of an advertising agent for a new soap. — Ezra Pound
I was going to visit IBM for six months as a visiting scientist. Now, six months is a lot of time, so I came with… — Wietse Venema

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