Scientists Quotes
1148 quotes by 791 authors
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Britain punches way above its weight in science, and I think we need to continue to do that, and anything that makes it easier to…
— John O'Keefe
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CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists,…
— Fabiola Gianotti
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We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues.
— Fabiola Gianotti
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In the big experiments, Atlas and CMS, we have something like 3,000 scientists each, and over 60 nationalities.
— Fabiola Gianotti
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My efforts are focused on ensuring that CERN maintains a leading role in the fields of science, technology and education, and that it continues to…
— Fabiola Gianotti
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When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
— Jacob Bronowski
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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
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Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.
— James Newman
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The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year…
— Sidney Altman
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I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.
— Edmond H. Fischer
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A large fraction of the most interesting scientists have read a lot of SF at one time or another, either early enough that it may…
— Frederik Pohl
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I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its…
— Felix Bloch
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I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of scientists around the world... I hope you could feel the…
— Laurel Clark
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A lot of high-level scientists are in fact people of almost universal interest.
— Jonathan Miller
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Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
— John Charles Polanyi
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The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of…
— Talcott Parsons
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Yet the effort to inform the public also encouraged responsible public discussion that succeeded in developing a consensus for the measured approach that many scientists…
— Paul Berg
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That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue…
— Ulrich Beck
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A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we…
— Richard Leakey
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