Famous Quotes
- 'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
- W. H. Auden on Science
- 'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was incredible, but it was so bizarre, and I was trying to find my footing in this world where you don't have an audience for immediate validation.
- Anna Kendrick on Science
- 'Snow White' is an old fairy tale, so obviously the idea of vanity and obsession with youth is long-standing. With today's science, people have become crazy with trying to move their face around. It's bizarre.
- Julia Roberts on Science
- 1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.
- Leon Askin on Science
- A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.
- Jean Rostand on Science
- A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.
- Edward Teller on Science
- A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
- George Bernard Shaw on Science
- A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
- Iain Banks on Science
- A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.
- Robin G. Collingwood on Science
- A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary science and geology. If, as some evidence suggests, exotic micro-organisms have arisen independently of terrestrial life, studying them could revolutionise biology, medicine and biotechnology.
- Paul Davies on Science
- A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.
- Clyde Tombaugh on Science
- A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.
- Charles Babbage on Science
- A satellite has no conscience.
- Edward R. Murrow on Science
- A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
- Simone Weil on Science
- A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
- Max Planck on Science
- A second reason why science cannot replace judgement is the behavior of financial markets.
- Martin Feldstein on Science
- A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.
- Robert Trout on Science
- A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.
- Emily Greene Balch on Science
- A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
- Alan Perlis on Science
- Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.
- Kenneth L. Pike on Science
- According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.
- Stanislav Grof on Science
- Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
- Wanda Sykes on Science
- Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.
- Julie Bishop on Science
- Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.
- Adam Smith on Science
- Advertising is fundamentally persuasion and persuasion happens to be not a science, but an art.
- William Bernbach on Science
- Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
- Stephen Leacock on Science
- Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.
- Mary Kay Ash on Science
- After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
- Marie Curie on Science
- Ah, the creative process is the same secret in science as it is in art. They are all the same absolutely.
- Josef Albers on Science
- All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
- Leslie Fiedler on Science
- All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.
- Gustave Flaubert on Science
- All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
- Ernest Rutherford on Science
- All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon.
- Roger Bacon on Science
- All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers.
- James C. Maxwell on Science
- Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.
- Bertrand Russell on Science
- Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.
- Robert Lanza on Science
- American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.
- Suzanne Fields on Science
- And by the way, I wanted to point out that Kindred is not science fiction. You'll note there's no science in it. It's a kind of grim fantasy.
- Octavia Butler on Science
- And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgement, on art, on a feel for financial markets.
- Martin Feldstein on Science
- And I grew up on a steady diet of science fiction, especially apocalyptic and postapocalyptic fiction.
- Justin Cronin on Science
- And I have lived since - as you have - in a period of cold war, during which we have ensured by our achievements in the science and technology of destruction that a third act in this tragedy of war will result in the peace of extinction.
- Lester B. Pearson on Science
- And I thought I would just share with you what science says today about silicone breast implants. If you have them, you're healthier than if you don't. In fact, there's no science that shows that silicone breast implants are detrimental and, in fact, they make you healthier.
- Tom Coburn on Science
- And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art.
- John B. S. Haldane on Science
- Anecdotal thinking comes naturally science requires training.
- Michael Shermer on Science
- Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.
- Robert Graves on Science
- Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.
- Margaret Mead on Science
- Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.
- Nancy Banks Smith on Science
- Anthropology was the science that gave her the platform from which she surveyed, scolded and beamed at the world.
- Jane Howard on Science
- Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.'
- Max Planck on Science
- Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.
- John Von Neumann on Science
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