Scientist Quotes

1574 Scientist quotes by 998 unique authors

I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists. — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and lachrymose voices urging… — John Kenneth Galbraith
One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality. — A. S. Byatt
Non-cooperation in military matters should be an essential moral principle for all true scientists ... — Albert Einstein
We scientists, whose tragic destination has been to help in making the methods of annihilation more gruesome and more effective, must consider it our solemn… — Albert Einstein
I dreamed of becoming a scientist, in general, and a paleontologist, in particular, ever since the Tyrannosaurus skeleton awed and scared me. — Stephen Jay Gould
Scientist alone is true poet he gives us the moon he promises the stars he'll make us a new universe if it comes to that. — Allen Ginsberg
I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician. I think it's very upfront. I am a doctor. I have long experience with heart disease. — Robert Jarvik
My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
But as a skeptic I am dubious about science as about everything else, unless the scientist is himself a skeptic, and few of them are.… — Robertson Davies
The artisan or scientist or the follower of whatever discipline who has the habit of comparing himself not with other followers but with the discipline… — Giacomo Leopardi
It is proper to the role of the scientist that he not merely find new truth and communicate it to his fellows, but that he… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
A man can be a hero if he is a scientist, or a soldier, or a drug addict, or a disc jockey, or a crummy… — Andrea Dworkin
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn… — Ruth Benedict
It doesn't matter whether you're talking about bombs or the intelligence quotients of one race as against another if a man is a scientist, like… — Jacob Bronowski
I do not know who first invented the myth of sexual equality. But it is a myth willfully fostered and nourished by certain semi-scientists and… — Phyllis McGinley
The vitamin has been reified. A chemical intangible originally defined as a unit of nutritive value, it was long ago reified into a pill. Now… — Florence King
In fact what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That's what really advances the… — Donald Knuth
The stumbling way in which even the ablest of the scientists in every generation have had to fight through thickets of erroneous observations, misleading generalizations,… — James Bryant Conant
I always wanted to be a scientist, I always thought I'd be a scientist, that was the narrative I was carrying around. I worked in… — Jonah Lehrer
I am a scientist and I am a physician. So I write papers. — Siddhartha Mukherjee
The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident… — Ernest Lawrence
Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge. — Imre Lakatos
Happy indeed is the scientist who not only has the pleasures which I have enumerated, but who also wins the recognition of fellow scientists and… — Irving Langmuir
Science, almost from its beginnings, has been truly international in character. National prejudices disappear completely in the scientist's search for truth. — Irving Langmuir

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