Heart Quote by Jon Elster

Those who are really convinced that they have made progress in science would not demand freedom for the new views to continue side by…

— Vladimir Lenin

Progress in science is often built on wrong theories that are later corrected. It is better to be wrong than to be vague.

— Freeman Dyson

Progress in science comes when experiments contradict theory.

— Richard P. Feynman

Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries and new ideas, probably in that order.

— Sydney Brenner

During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.

— Herbert Spencer

But weightier still are the contentment which comes from work well done, the sense of the value of science for its own sake, insatiable…

— Lawrence Joseph Henderson

If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives.

— Richard P. Feynman

Our entire much-praised technological progress, and civilization generally, could be compared to an axe in the hand of a pathological criminal.

— Albert Einstein

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the…

— George Bernard Shaw

In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken..."

— Carl Sagan

The pretention that some of us are better than others, I don't think is a very good thing. And who is contributing what to…

— Jack Steinberger

Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of…

— Francis Bacon