Accounts Quote by Charles Sprague Sargent

No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.

— C. S. Lewis

“There is only one good thing science ever discovered—a good thing, good tidings of great joy— that the world is round.”

— G.K. Chesterton

I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one.

— C.P. Snow

Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.

— Ann Druyan

A scientist is just a kid who never grew up.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Perhaps science does not develop by the accumulation of individual discoveries and inventions”

— Thomas S. Kuhn

“Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was.”

— Theodore Von Karman

“A great scientist once said that genius consists not in making great discoveries but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.”

— Walker Percy

Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it.

— John Charles Polanyi

“Science cuts two ways, of course; its products can be used for both good and evil. But there's no turning back from science.”

— Carl Sagan

It is a myth that the success of science in our time is mainly due to the huge amounts of money that have been…

— Karl Popper

What really makes science grow is new ideas, including false ideas.

— Karl Popper