Believe Quote by Richard Hamming

One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage.

— Richard Hamming

Science is based on experiment, on a willingness to challenge old dogma, on an openness to see the universe as it really is. Accordingly,…

— Carl Sagan

Being a scientist is like being an explorer. You have this immense curiosity, this stubbornness, this resolute will that you will go forward no…

— Sara Seager

Science is the acceptance of what works and the rejection of what does not. That needs more courage than we might think.

— Jacob Bronowski

One of the things I've learned that has made me very successful, I think, as a scientist in general, sometimes you just have to…

— Heidi Hammel

To be a scientist you have to be willing to live with uncertainty for a long time. Research scientists begin with a question and…

— Hanya Yanagihara

I don't know how you overcome the dearth of scientists in the government positions.

— Nina Fedoroff

In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail.

— Kirk Douglas

It is not possible to be a scientist unless you believe that it is good to learn... that it is of the highest value…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

No scientist is admired for failing in the attempt to solve problems that lie beyond his competence. ... Good scientists study the most important…

— Peter Medawar

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

— Lord Kelvin

Scientific power is like inherited wealth; attained without discipline. You read about what others have done, and you take the next step. You can…

— Michael Crichton