Accounts Quote by Claude Bernard

Science is teaching man to know and reverence truth, and to believe that only so far as he knows and loves it can he…

— Moses Harvey

Science is a search for basic truths about the Universe, a search which develops statements that appear to describe how the Universe works, but…

— James Randi

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.

— Luther Burbank

“Science is an ongoing process. It never ends. There is no single ultimate truth to be achieved, after which all the scientists can retire.”

— Carl Sagan

Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard even slightly and science…

— Max Wertheimer

[Science is] an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery.

— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Science is not, despite how it is often portrayed, about absolute truths. It is about developing an understanding of the world, making predictions, and…

— Brian Schmidt

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

— Ann Druyan

We should remember that science exists only because there are people, and its concepts exist only in the minds of men. Behind these concepts…

— Wernher von Braun

True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men. To employ…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

Science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing exploration of mysteries.

— Freeman Dyson

“[T]he nature of science is not that of a steady, linear progression toward the Truth, but rather a tortuous road, often characterized by dead…

— Massimo Pigliucci