Beauty Quote by Henry David Thoreau

The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is attracted by…

— Henry David Thoreau

The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of affliction. But the science…

— Blaise Pascal

“If science could make a person understand the true significance of morality in human existence, - and more importantly, if science could enable a…

— Abhijit Naskar

Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will…

— Wernher von Braun

The whole body of what is now called moral or ethical truth existed in the golden age as abstract science. Or, if we prefer,…

— Henry David Thoreau

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.

— Anonymous

Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation,…

— Linus Pauling

Science, also, is most largely indebted to these beauty-loving Greeks, for truth is one form of loveliness.

— Theodore Parker

Science is fundamentally a moral enterprise, following the moral imperative to seek the truth.

— George Lakoff

“moral thinking is more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth:”

— Jonathan Haidt

The eloquence of a scientist is clarity; scientific truth is always more luminous when its beauty is unadorned than when it is tricked out…

— Claude Bernard