Famous Quotes
- New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
- Herbert Hoover on Science
- No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong.
- Albert Einstein on Science
- No delusion is greater than the notion that method and industry can make up for lack of mother-wit, either in science or in practical life.
- Thomas Huxley on Science
- No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance from everything that scientists want to study.
- Phillip E. Johnson on Science
- No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that interest.
- Octavia Butler on Science
- No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
- Jacob Bronowski on Science
- Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
- Edmund Hillary on Science
- Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.
- Marcus Aurelius on Science
- Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
- Henry Adams on Science
- Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.
- Howard Nemerov on Science
- Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.
- Emily Post on Science
- Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.
- Blake Edwards on Science
- Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
- Andre Breton on Science
- Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
- Nancy Reagan on Science
- Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and science and the research ringfence which is the basic minimum to protect Britain's scientific competitiveness.
- Vince Cable on Science
- Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However, as I began to research it more thoroughly, I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers.
- Sarah Zettel on Science
- Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.
- Claude Bernard on Science
- Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last century's attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission.
- James Buchan on Science
- Of course in science there are things that are open to doubt and things need to be discussed. But among the things that science does know, evolution is about as certain as anything we know.
- Richard Dawkins on Science
- Of course, not everybody's willing to go out and do the experiments, but for the people who are willing to go out and do that, - if the experiments don't work, then it means it's not science.
- Seth Lloyd on Science
- Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.
- Jean M. Auel on Science
- Oh, I'm nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I'm nerdy about board games. My favorite board game is a board game I'm working on right now. It's a game of Napoleonic era naval warfare, and it's going to be fun.
- Billy Campbell on Science
- On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and leadership of this movement.
- Fredrik Bajer on Science
- One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.
- Robert A. Heinlein on Science
- One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.
- Simon Newcomb on Science
- One of my degrees was a science degree in biology.
- Elizabeth Moon on Science
- One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it.
- Herbert Simon on Science
- One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.
- Rudy Rucker on Science
- One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is changing all the time. I think that what we should have is computer science in the future - and how it fits in to the curriculum is something we need to be talking to scientists, to experts in coding and to young people about.
- Michael Gove on Science
- One of the reasons I did this, because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film, was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages.
- Sigourney Weaver on Science
- One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war.
- Paul Wolfowitz on Science
- One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
- Alexander Pope on Science
- One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics.
- Henri Poincare on Science
- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein on Science
- Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life.
- Robert Lanza on Science
- Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.
- Friedrich Durrenmatt on Science
- Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. on Science
- Our work on light bulbs wasn't an arbitrary mandate. We didn't just pick a standard out of the air, or look for a catchy sounding standard like 25 by 2025 not based in science or feasibility. Instead, we worked with both industry and environmental groups to come up with a standard that made sense and was doable.
- Fred Upton on Science
- Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.
- Richard Leakey on Science
- Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
- Barack Obama on Science
- People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.
- Aisha Tyler on Science
- People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.
- Charles Kettering on Science
- People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones.
- Donald Knuth on Science
- People who love science fiction really do love sex.
- Susie Bright on Science
- People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science.
- John Polkinghorne on Science
- Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.
- Ivan Pavlov on Science
- Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.
- Charles Babbage on Science
- Perhaps, to the uninformed, it may appear unaccountable that a man should be able to retain in his memory such a variety of learning but the close alliance with each other, of the different branches of science, will explain the difficulty.
- Marcus V. Pollio on Science
- Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.
- Stephen Hawking on Science
- Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.
- Pope Paul VI on Science
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