James Bryant Conant Quotes
Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.
James Bryant Conant
Quotes to Explore
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The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
Jacob Bronowski
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I read comics and I did science, and never really put them together until I accidentally found myself in the middle of one.
Randall Munroe
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Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.
E. T. Bell
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I read whenever possible, and I buy books all the time, sometimes online, but mostly from bookshops. I love literature. If you want to understand art, it's important to understand what is also happening in literature, in music, in science, in architecture.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
Carl Jung
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When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
W. H. Auden
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It may be said of many palaeontologists, as Professor Hugh Trevor-Roper said recently of 18th century historians: "Their most serious error was to measure the past by the present".
D. V. Ager
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Science is the process of thinking God's thoughts after Him.
Johannes Kepler
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Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
Philip K. Dick
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I go on the road all the time, but I'm only performing for two hours a night, and then I'll do a meet-and-greet, and then I'll get a bite to eat, get drunk, pass out, wake up the next day, sleeping the next day, sleeping off the hangover, and then I'm in the next city.
Gabriel Iglesias
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The thing is, the reader doesn't want to hear about bad times.
Davy Jones
The Monkees
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Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.
James Bryant Conant