Scientist Quotes

1574 Scientist quotes by 998 unique authors

Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works… — Max Perutz
It has taken more than a hundred scientists two years to find out how to make the product in question; I have been given thirty… — David Ogilvy
The testimony of every scientist is that the frontiers that are opening out ahead of us now are far wider and more spectacular than any… — Eric Johnston
It has been said that the primary function of schools is to impart enough facts to make children stop asking questions. Some, with whom the… — Unknown Author
Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows. — Isaac Asimov
There are many kinds of richness, and the man who is rich because of money is the lowest as far as the categories of richness… — Rajneesh
There are an awful lot of scientists today who believe that before very long we shall have unraveled all the secrets of the universe. There… — Jane Goodall
Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on Olympian heights. There… — Paul Robeson
This attitude of mind - this attitude of uncertainty - is vital to the scientist, and it is this attitude of mind which the student… — Richard P. Feynman
The conjuror or con man is a very good provider of information. He supplies lots of data, by inference or direct statement, but it's false… — James Randi
Scientists have practical reasons for wishing that religion and science be kept separate. They can see nothing but trouble ... if they venture into the… — Victor J. Stenger
With pantheism...the deity is associated with the order of nature or the universe itself...when modern scientists such as Einstein and Stephen Hawking mention 'God' in… — Victor J. Stenger
I sleep better at night knowing that scientists can clone sheep. — Unknown Author
Medical scientists are nice people, but you should not let them treat you. — August Bier
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only more expensive. — John Thomas Sladek
A first-rate laboratory is one in which mediocre scientists can produce outstanding work. — Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett
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… — Isaac Asimov
It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong. — Isaac Asimov
... the scientist would maintain that knowledge in of itself is wholly good, and that there should be and are methods of dealing with misuses… — Percy Williams Bridgman
Historians of a generation ago were often shocked by the violence with which scientists rejected the history of their own subject as irrelevant; they could… — I. Bernard Cohen

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