Science Quotes
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The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.
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It was astonishing that for some considerable distance around the mould growth the staphococcal colonies were undergoing lysis. What had formerly been a well-grown colony was now a faint shadow of its former self...I was sufficiently interested to pursue the subject.
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The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art.
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Nobody, I suppose, could devote many years to the study of chemical kinetics without being deeply conscious of the fascination of time and change: this is something that goes outside science into poetry; but science, subject to the rigid necessity of always seeking closer approximations to the truth, itself contains many poetical elements.
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Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality.
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The thing I have discovered about working with personal finance is that the good news is that it is not rocket science. Personal finance is about 80 percent behavior. It is only about 20 percent head knowledge.
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All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
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Science is a dynamic undertaking directed to lowering the degree of the empiricism involved in solving problems; or, if you prefer, science is a process of fabricating a web of interconnected concepts and conceptual schemes arising from experiments and observations and fruitful of further experiments and observations.
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Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.
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You can only go into science because you're interested in it.
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Most science fiction is about white men who are 25 to 30, who are very smart, who face a physical problem and solve it.
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Concerning the usual contempt with which an orthodox analytic group treats all outsiders and strangers ... I urge you to think of the young psychoanalysts as your colleagues, collaborators and partners and not as spies, traitors and wayward children. You can never develop a science that way, only an orthodox church.
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For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe.
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I think you have to be creative to make a difference in science.
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They're not going to teach science at all. What they do is take the science students down to the lake, tie them in burlap sacks and throw them in. If God thinks they're good science students, they float.
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I can usually find my own way out of whatever dicey literary or linguistic situations I wander into, but I have to work much harder at the science.
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Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.
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The discoveries of modern science do not disagree with the oldest traditions which claim an incredible antiquity for our race.
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I love watching, I love getting all the science about food. That's one of my favorite things.
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There is some truth to the idea that, in the fields of science, individual contributions of great significance are possible.
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There's some aura about a Nobel Prize, there's a prestige, that gives me a responsibility that I didn't have before, that goes beyond my own work, as a spokesman for science.
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Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science.
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What are we promoting in society? Well-behaved automatons that spew back what they learned in a book. That's not science. You can get a parrot to do that.
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I like solving problems, and science provides a logical way of solving real-life problems.
