Scientists Quotes
1148 quotes by 757 authors
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... informed ignorance provides the natural state of mind for research scientists at the ever-shifting frontiers of knowledge. People who believe themselves ignorant of nothing…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Even brilliant scientists Google themselves.
— Dan Brown
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Philosophers are people who know less and less about more and more, until they know nothing about everything. Scientists are people who know more and…
— Konrad Lorenz
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But I will say this: When the scientists of the future show up at my house with robot eyes and they tell me to try…
— John Green
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In all probability the Human Genome Project will, someday, find that I carry some recessive gene for optimism, because despite all my best efforts I…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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It frustrates and fascinates me that we'll never know for sure, that despite the best efforts of historians and scientists and poets, there are some…
— Isaac Marion
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Scientists estimate the universe unfolded from its state of infinite destiny* - a moment commonly referred to as "the big bang" - approximately 1.3-2 x…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.
— Brian Aldiss
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The priests and the scientists are right about one thing: At our heart, at our base, we are no better than animals.
— Lauren Oliver
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There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
— Jacob Bronowski
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So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never actually entrust my heart to scientists—they'd probably implant it in a baboon. And a…
— Stephen Colbert
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It's the oldest story in the world. Boy loves girl. Boy loses girl. Boy gets girl back thanks to the unethical behavior of megalomaniacal mad…
— Mira Grant
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All the greatest men are maniacs. They are possessed by a mania which drives them forward towards thier goal. The great scientists, the philosophers, the…
— Ian Fleming
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Legislators, priests, philosophers, writers, ans scientists have striven to show that the subordinate position of woman is willed in heaven and advantageous on earth.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Science attacks our most cherished opinions. Opinions which come straight from our collective gut. Oh, wait, according to gastroenterologists, the only thing that comes from…
— Stephen Colbert
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Scientists say every action initiates an equal and opposite reaction. I say that's just the start. I say every action initiates a most unequal and…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids. They outnumber kids.…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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But I know too that if we ever make a world without shadow, if the chemists and scientists and psychologists succeed in abolishing fear, pain,…
— MacDonald Harris
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Scientists have invented a new strain of cannabis without the high. They celebrated with non-alcoholic beer and furious dry-humping.
— Stephen Colbert
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Right now, scientists are in exactly the same position as Renaissance painters, commissioned to make the portrait the patron wants done, And if they are…
— Michael Crichton
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