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When you get into the whole field of exploring, probably 90 percent of the kinds of organisms, plants, animals and especially microorganisms and tiny…

— E. O. Wilson

“The understanding of complexity and the use of the creativity of nature, the continuation of the work of nature are the grand challenges for…

— Ilya Prigogine

In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown.

— Ridley Scott

“What is this life which pervades the grandest as well as the minutest works of Nature, and which may fitly be said 'greater than…

— Kaiten Nukariya

Science is exploration. The fundamental nature of exploration is that we don't know what's there. We can guess and hope and aim to find…

— Charles H. Townes

All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows, the longer…

— Ralph Washington Sockman

From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.

— Abdus Salam

Those who have learned to walk on the threshold of the unknown worlds, by means of what are commonly termed par excellence the exact…

— Ada Lovelace

In biology, nothing is clear, everything is too complicated, everything is a mess, and just when you think you understand something, you peel off…

— Richard Preston

We have come to see how great is the unexplored.

— Ayn Rand

It is clear that while science provides insights into the complexity of the world around us, those insights...present a fractured mosaic rather than a…

— David Suzuki

The profound study of nature is the most fertile source of mathematical discovery.

— Joseph Fourier