Science Quote by David Lewis-Williams

“If a defining characteristic of the modern world is disorder, then the most fundamental act of resistance is to establish order.”

— Rod Dreher

“Those whose acquaintance with scientific research is derived chiefly from its practical results easily develop a completely false notion of the mentality of the…

— Dean Radin

“If we permit our imagination to traverse the obscure regions of possibility, we may doubtless imagine, according to the complexion of our minds, that…

— Christopher Hitchens

“The Western scientific community, and actually all of us, are in a difficult spot, because in order to maintain our current mode of being,…

— Cleve Backster

“I find that the hardest work in the world—it may in fact be impossible—is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is…

— Marilynne Robinson

The human understanding of its own nature is prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds.

— Francis Bacon

“Social scientists are not universally liked or appreciated, but we are still marginally more acceptable than alcoholics and escaped lunatics.”

— Kate Fox

“We believe in a particular order not because it is objectively true, but because believing in it enables us to cooperate effectively and forge…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Seldom – perhaps never – has science been driven forward more swiftly and successfully by animosity.”

— Bill Bryson

“Thus there is in the life of a collector a dialectical tensions between the poles of disorder and order.”

— Walter Benjamin

“I could not possibly have been placed in circumstances more highly favorable for study and exploration than those which I now enjoy. I am…

— Alexander Humboldt

“Though I cannot entirely agree with you in supposing that extreme study has been the cause of my late indisposition, I must yet confess…

— Augustus Toplady