Scientist Quotes

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There's no tradition of scientists knocking down the Sunday school door, telling the preacher, That might not necessarily be true. That's never happened. There're no… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
D'you know how embarrassing it is to mention good and evil in a scientific laboratory? Have you any idea? One of the reasons I became… — Philip Pullman
...one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe… — Nirmala Srivastava
In a study, scientists report that drinking beer can be good for the liver. I'm sorry, did I say 'scientists'? I meant Irish people. — Tina Fey
If you deny yourself access to the child within because you're too serious, you also block your connection to the divine Light and your feminine… — Stuart Wilde
Spirituality is not a function of occupation or calling. A scientist may be more spiritual than a theologian; a teacher may be more spiritual than… — Dallin H. Oaks
Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds exquisitely organized to… — Donald Cram
We may... have to relinquish the notion, explicit or implicit, that changes of paradigm carry scientists and those who learn from them closer and closer… — Thomas Kuhn
Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my view is different… — Kenneth R. Miller
In a lot of scientists, the ratio of wonder to skepticism declines in time. That may be connected with the fact that in some fields-mathematics,… — Carl Sagan
Some scientists find, or so it seems, that they get their best ideas when smoking; others by drinking coffee or whisky. Thus there is no… — Karl Popper
If science has no country, the scientist should have one, and ascribe to it the influence which his works may have in this world. — Louis Pasteur
Marxists are more right than wrong when they argue that the problems scientists take up,. the way they go about solving them, and even the… — Theodosius Dobzhansky
My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is… — Murray Gell-Mann
Should a young scientist working with me come to me after two years of such work and ask me what to do next, I would… — Ernest Rutherford
That there is no such thing as the scientific method, one might easily discover by asking several scientists to define it. One would find, I… — Joel Henry Hildebrand
We affirm the neutrality of Science ... Science is of no country. ... But if Science has no country, the scientist must keep in mind… — Louis Pasteur
[Great scientists] are men of bold ideas, but highly critical of their own ideas: they try to find whether their ideas are right by trying… — Karl Popper
As a young boy, I was very interested - as I still am - in all sorts of adventure and exploration. I thought about being… — Brian Skerry
Even if I stumble on to the absolute truth of any aspect of the universe, I will not realise my luck and instead will spend… — Brian Schmidt

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