Biology Quote by Marcus J. Borg

I admitted, that the world had existed millions of years. I am astonished at the ignorance of the masses on these subjects. Hugh Miller…

— James A. Garfield

“However, the Scientific Revolution freed humankind from this conviction. The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance. Once humans realised how little they…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Five hundred years of science have liberated humanity from the shackles of enforced ignorance.”

— Lawrence M. Krauss

“For a more knowing and informed world, we are becoming forever more complicit based on the evidence presented to us, regarding the demise of…

— Alastair Agutter

“The greatest challenge that has surreptitiously arisen in our age is the challenge of knowledge, indeed, not as against ignorance; but knowledge as conceived…

— Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance. Once humans realised how little they knew about the world, they suddenly had a very…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“A wise man of Old Earth had once claimed that science would destroy mankind, not through its weapons of mass destruction, but through finally…

— Graham McNeill

“And how many ideas have there been upon earth, in human history, which only ten years earlier were unimaginable and which suddenly appeared when…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“When I reflect with what slow and limited supplies the stream of science hath hitherto descended to us, how difficult to be obtained by…

— Walter Scott

“The scientific world of the time was in the midst of a terrible ferment, with discoveries and realizations coming at an unseemly rate. To…

— Simon Winchester

“Anyone who has experienced a strange episode in their life that defies all present scientific knowledge can appreciate the limits of human knowledge. There's…

— Steven Symes

Scientific civilisation has destroyed the soul of the world.

— Alexis Carrel