Believe Quote by Thomas Huxley

“[All good research scientists understand that] no position is unassailable. There are no absolute truth in science. Authority counts for nothing when contradicted by…

— Brian Cox

Outside the practice of science itself, scientists have sometimes been the greatest offenders in adhering to dogmatic ideas against all the evidence.

— Mary Hesse

Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.

— John Charles Polanyi

Nothing in science has any value to society if it is not communicated, and scientists are beginning to learn their social obligations.

— Anne Roe

I think it's important for scientists to be a bit less arrogant, a bit more humble, recognising we are capable of making mistakes and…

— Robert Winston

We all know scientists who in private life do not come up to the standard of truthfulness, but who, nevertheless, would not consciously falsify…

— Franz Boas

“Today, scientists and doctors find themselves outnumbered and outgunned by vast armies of individuals who feel entitled to pass judgment on matters of evidence—an…

— Ben Goldacre

The trouble is that you won't get the scientists to agree on a course of action. It is almost instinctive in science to accept…

— Frederick Seitz

We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit…

— Antoine Lavoisier

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.

— Arthur Keith

I think scientific arrogance really does give a great degree of distrust. I think people begin to think that scientists like to believe that…

— Robert Winston

Physical scientists probably deserve the reputation they enjoy for incorruptibility and unswerving devotion to pure truth. The reason for this is that it is…

— Anthony Standen