Being Quote by Huston Smith

Observation, reason, and experiment make up what we call the scientific method.

— Richard P. Feynman

That's how the scientists discover new science. They start out with a hypothesis--an idea--and then others believe enough in the idea that they make…

— Esther Hicks

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

— Konrad Lorenz

“The scientific method is nothing more than a system of rules to keep us from lying to each other.”

— Ken Norris

Experiment is the sole source of truth. It alone can teach us something new; it alone can give us certainty.

— Henri Poincare

“The idea that scientific method is the only method of discovering the truth has a lot to be said for it, if you mean…

— Roger Scruton

Scientific method is the way to truth, but it affords, even in principle, no unique definition of truth. Any so-called pragmatic definition of truth…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever…

— Charles Pierce

“With each step in the process, we used the method of science: Observe. Hypothesize. Predict. Experiment. Compare what you expected with what really happened.”

— Bill Nye

“That's the whole point to the Scientific Method. It can never actually verify truth, but it can show what is not true.”

— Jim Haines

Scientists actively approach the door to knowledge—the boundary of the domain of what we know. We question and explore and we change our views…

— Lisa Randall

“When a hypothesis enters a scientist's mind, he checks it by calculation and experiment, that is, by the mimicry and the pantomime of truth.…

— Vladimir Nabokov