History Quote by Matthew Cobb

“…once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization…”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“A great scientist once said that genius consists not in making great discoveries but in seeing the connection between small discoveries.”

— Walker Percy

“good science is to see what everyone else can see but think what no one else has ever said.”

— Michael Lewis

“Science and observation can only ever tell us the way that things are. They have no influence on the way that things should be.”

— Lewis N. Roe

“Bennett: When it comes to you, Avery, it will never be nothing. It will always be something. BIG somethings that I’ll always want to…

— Christina Lee

“But discoveries are what usually egg us on. Not finding anything would be very bad indeed.”

— John Brockman

“The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for them.”

— Morgan Matson

“Nothing has been discovered, nothing has been invented. We can only know that we know nothing. And that's the highest degree of human wisdom.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“It was one of those moments that no scientist can ever reduce to numbers, try as she might.”

— Anne Fortier

“Science is: Knowing that what is, has always been. Science ain't discovering anything new.”

— Sam Oputa

“Science is full of egos and arrogance, but it is fuller of simple moments of pleasure at the joy of finding some gem of…

— Rob Dunn