Accounts Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Knowledge of the oceans is more than a matter of curiosity. Our very survival may hinge upon it.

— John F. Kennedy

Part of the strength of science is that it has tended to attract individuals who love knowledge and the creation of it.

— Phillip Hauge Abelson

It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.

— Albert Einstein

Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination.

— Reggie Watts

Knowledge is the vast ocean, imparting its streams to arid lands, where the rainbow of happiness forms over the waterfall of wealth.

— JL

True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment. Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

Aside from its importance to many branches of science, a knowledge of the oceans has a practical value for mankind. The intelligent development of…

— Paul J. H. Schoemaker

Science is a very human form of knowledge. We are always at the brink of the known; we always feel forward for what is…

— Jacob Bronowski

“Knowledge is as wings to man's life, and a ladder for his ascent. Its acquisition is incumbent upon everyone. The knowledge of such sciences,…

— Baha'u'llah

Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power of manipulating…

— Bertrand Russell

Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.

— Parker J. Palmer

“In its encounter with Nature, science invariably elicits a sense of reverence and awe. The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining,…

— Carl Sagan