Science Quotes
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And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future.
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Each one was a hero. Their contribution to science and space exploration will never be forgotten.
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Science fiction is the characteristic literary genre of the century. It is the genre that stands in opposition to literary modernism.
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'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.
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No man can thoroughly master more than one art or science.
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Whenever we think we have final answers progress, science, and better understanding ceases.
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I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
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Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.
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When you talk about emotional, chemical imbalances in people, there is no science behind that.
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Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.
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For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.
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If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics has given mankind a metrical and computatory art essential to the effective conduct of daily life, that mathematics admits of countless applications in engineering and the natural sciences, and finally that mathematics is a most excellent instrumentality for giving mental discipline... [A mathematician will add] that mathematics is the exact science, the science of exact thought or of rigorous thinking.
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Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.
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In science as in love a concentration on technique is quite likely to lead to impotence.
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I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'
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There is no art or science that is too difficult for industry to attain to; it is the gift of tongues, and makes a man understood and valued in all countries, and by all nations; it is the philosopher's stone, that turns all metals, and even stones, into gold, and suffers not want to break into its dwelling; it is the northwest passage, that brings the merchant's ships as soon to him as he can desire: in a word, it conquers all enemies, and makes fortune itself pay contribution.
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The daguerreotype itself must undoubtedly be regarded as the most important, and perhaps the most extraordinary triumph of modern science.
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The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason and experience.
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How do we fill the need for technology workers, people who have computer skills and math and science skills? How do we get a more diverse science workforce? These are all issues - I would look at these documents that were from the '50s and '60s and '70s, and you'd swear they were written two weeks ago because the issues are the same.
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...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science.
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The art of nations is to be accumulative, just as science and history are; the work of living men not superseding, but building itself upon the work of the past.
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Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.
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Venereal: From Venus, the goddess of love, this word refers to the reality of desire. With the rise of Protestantism and science, the word 'disease' was tacked on in a revealing combination of categorization and moralizing. 'Which disease?' 'The disease of love.'
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A poem in my opinion, is opposed to a work of science by having for its immediate object, pleasure, not truth.
