Accounts Quote by Hermann Bondi

Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power - power to do good or evil. Sometimes…

— Paul Davies

“Science is not about building a body of known ‘facts’. It is a method for asking awkward questions and subjecting them to a reality-check,…

— Terry Pratchett

You'll often hear the phrase "science doesn't know everything." Well, of course it doesn't know everything. But just because science doesn't know everything doesn't…

— Stephen Fry

Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The willingness to admit ignorance has made modern science more dynamic, supple and inquisitive than any previous tradition of knowledge. This has hugely expanded…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“In other words, scientists don't concentrate on what they know, which is considerable but also miniscule, but rather on what they don't know. The…

— Stuart Firestein

Science is the topography of ignorance.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr

To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.

— Hippocrates

Science tells us what we can know, but what we can know is little, and if we forget how much we cannot know we…

— Bertrand Russell

What a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.

— David Eagleman

Science is not a vast encyclopedia, it is a thin flame of reason burning across ample reservoirs of ignorance.

— Robert Kirshner

Science is but the exchange of ignorance for that which is another kind of ignorance.

— Lord Byron