- 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
- Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
- Richard P. Feynman on Science
- Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
- E. O. Wilson on Science
- Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!
- Honore De Balzac on Science
- Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
- Arthur C. Clarke on Science
- Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.
- Woodrow Wilson on Science
- Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
- Jean-Paul Sartre on Science
- Politics is not an exact science.
- Otto Von Bismarck on Science
- Politics is the science of urgencies.
- Theodore Parker on Science
- Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.
- Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
- Larry Wall on Science
- Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam... and I'm not happy to be right in all of those cases.
- David Brin on Science
- President Obama believes in a country where we invest in education, in roads and bridges, in science, and in the future so we can create new opportunities so the next kid can make it big and the kid afer that and the kid after that, that's what President Obama believes.
- Elizabeth Warren on Science
- Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.
- Samuel Alexander on Science
- Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
- Edward Thorndike on Science
- Pure phenomenology claims to be the science of pure phenomena. This concept of the phenomenon, which was developed under various names as early as the eighteenth century without being clarified, is what we shall have to deal with first of all.
- Edmund Husserl on Science
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