Action Quote by Ian Hacking

Science is not about status quo. It's about revolution.

— Leon M. Lederman

All revolutionary advances in science may consist less of sudden and dramatic revelations than a series of transformations, of which the revolutionary significance may…

— I. Bernard Cohen

science is the most revolutionary force in the world.

— George Sarton

But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its silent appropriation…

— Arthur Balfour

Revolutions are all based on the false idea that humans and their nature can be changed.

— Peter Hitchens

Revolution by its nature can not be overly programmed or directed. There are so many forces at work that you don't know where and…

— Kofi Annan

“Scientific revolutions tend to emerge not from a sudden discovery but by asking better questions”

— Lisa Feldman Barrett

In politics experiments means revolutions.

— Benjamin Disraeli

There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than the social…

— Arthur Erickson

“Some say we invented a new way of living. Human Evolution, they called it. Piffle. That is the hubris of hindsight. I think what…

— J.D. Lakey

I think our concept of revolution, in terms of getting the power to do things, is too focused on the state. We have a…

— Grace Lee Boggs

“The scientific revolution was, in many ways, a by-product of mysticism and magic. In fact, once the tangled origins of modern science are unravelled,…

— John N. Gray