Science Quotes
-
My message is don't be discouraged by anything anybody tells you. In my case of the science thing, and I just ignored people who said, 'Oh, girls don't do that.'
-
Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.
-
"Normal science" means research firmly based upon one or more past scientific achievements, achievements that some particular scientific community acknowledges for a time as supplying the foundation for its further practice.
-
To me, rock and roll is not a perfect science.
-
There are few substance to which it yields interest, when it is considered how very intimately the knowledge and properties and uses of iron is connected with human civilization.
-
Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge it with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story or an elopement into the fifth proposition of Euclid.
-
Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.
-
When is the right time for anything? Who knows? Living is an art, not a science.
-
The present situation in physics is as if we know chess, but we don't know one or two rules.
-
Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer's well-ordered dream.
-
Science is a contemplative possession of reality through exclusion of all illusion, error and ignorance.
-
It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.
-
Race is an invention, not a noticeable genetic presence, and cultural traits are brute concoctions of the social sciences.
-
In other words, science and religion occupied two separate spheres; in the pope’s view, Darwin might have explained where the human body came from, but that had nothing to do with the spiritual and divine aspects of human existence.
-
Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.
-
Science is to find something unknown, while invention is to make something new out of the known theory.
-
I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity.
-
The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.
-
My work on prime gaps lead to lots of media coverage, some good, some bad, some ugly, and some merely ridiculous. For example, a reporter of our university newspaper, who admitted that he is still learning English, wrote that "Prof. Goldston solved one of the most controversial problems in the prime number theory last month with support from his Turkish partner."
-
The Chinese are clearly inculcating the idea that science is exciting and important, and that's why they, as a whole-they're graduating four times as many engineers as we are, and that's just happened over the last 20 years.
-
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
-
Scientists have been struck by the fact that things that break down virtually never get lost, while things that get lost hardly ever break down.
-
Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.
-
So with science, it's original idea was to ignore the spiritual or nebulous side of reality and to strictly work on concrete things. Say there's a brick which we cut it in half and then see there's two half's of a brick. If we keep cutting we can then see there's particles and so on and so forth.
