Science Quotes
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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
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You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 10-12 to 1.
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Whenever we think we have final answers progress, science, and better understanding ceases.
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Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.
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Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.
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It is a tremendously hard thing to pray aright, yea, it is verily the science of all sciences.
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The science of control and communication in the animal and the machine
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My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun?
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Because exploration is not science driven, you've got to ask what is it driven by? And it's driven by politics.
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It's only rock and roll, my god! It's not rocket science.
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Because a fact seems strange to you, you conclude that it is not one. ... All science, however, commences by being strange. Science is successive. It goes from one wonder to another. It mounts by a ladder. The science of to-day would seem extravagant to the science of a former time. Ptolemy would believe Newton mad.
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...the reason for this age's anxiety and unrest is because in one direction, 'truth' increases in scope and quantity - via science and technology - while in the other, certainty and confidence steadily decline. Our age is a master in developing truths while being wholly indifferent to certitude. It lacks confidence in the good.
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Khadi work without the mastery of the science of khadi will be love's labour lost in terms of Swaraj.
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I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
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Any statistics can be extrapolated to the point where they show disaster.
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Man lives for science as well as bread.
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In these days when science is clearly in the saddle and when our knowledge of disease is advancing at a breathless pace, we are apt to forget that not all can ride and that he also serves who waits and who applies what the horseman discovers.
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The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are allowed to imagine in science must be consistent with everything else we know.
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In recent times, modern science has developed to give mankind, for the first time in the history of the human race, a way of securing a more abundant life which does not simply consist in taking away from someone else.
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Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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No man can thoroughly master more than one art or science.
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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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As adults feign disinterest in science - children can grab hold of it to distinguish themselves.
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The nineteenth century will ever be known as the one in which the influences of science were first fully realised in civilised communities; the scientific progress was so gigantic that it seems rash to predict that any of its successors can be more important in the life of any nation.
