Controlled Quote by Loren Eiseley

In the end, science as we know it has two basic types of practitioners. One is the educated man who still has a controlled…

— Loren Eiseley

Science is the art of creating suitable illusions which the fool believes or argues against, but the wise man enjoys for their beauty or…

— Carl Jung

He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of…

— John Robert Seeley

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going…

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment, is only…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

“We give the name scientist to the type of man who has felt experiment to be a means guiding him to search out the…

— Maria Montessori

But however mysterious is nature , however ignorant the doctor, however imperfect the present state of physical science , the patronage and the success…

— P. T. Barnum

“Every serious scientific worker is painfully conscious of this involuntary relegation to an ever-narrowing sphere of knowledge, which is threatening to deprive the investigator…

— Albert Einstein The World As I See It

“What I am thinking of is the man of imagination and science, whose courage is infinite because his curiosity surpasses his courage. Nothing will…

— Vladimir Nabokov

[Science is] an imaginative adventure of the mind seeking truth in a world of mystery.

— Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

Every serious scientific worker is painfully conscious of this involuntary relegation to an ever-narrowing sphere of knowledge, which threatens to deprive the investigator of…

— Albert Einstein

Science, while it penetrates deeply the system of things about us, sees everywhere, in the dim limits of vision, the word mystery.

— James Dwight Dana