Science Quotes

a room without boooks like a body without soul

Thirty-five craters on the moon are named for Jesuit scientists and mathematicians.

The father of Egyptology was Father Athanasius Kircher.

They often say, “What’s the point in astrology if you can’t change yourdestiny?”. Well, it’s true that you can’t change your destiny, but still it helpsknowing about gravity.

Sometimes, in a daze, they completely dismantled the cadaver, then found themselves hard put to it to fit the pieces together again.

In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.

Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.

Science is a tool of Common Sense. When we insist that all valid information come from science or doctors, Common Sense becomes uncommon or lost forever.

Within this new work of art a creature from beyond the reach of Humanity has insinuated herself and now lurks there at the heart of the mystery, a power unimagined before our time.

Science [is] that wonderfully convenient personification of the opinions, at a certain date, of Professors X, Y, and Z....

Sometimes scientific discoveries are like that […]. Once people know something is possible, the pace of new findings increases. (Wylan)

To say that science is logical is like saying that a painting is paint.

They argued because they liked argument, liked the swift run of the unfettered mind along the paths of possibility, liked to question what was not questioned.

Information, contemplated over time, is knowledge.

Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate those of the

It would seem that the scientific revolution involved not just a progressive transformation of scientific theory, but also a transformation in what were considered to be the observable facts!

We must understand the Cosmos as it is and not confuse how it is with how we wish it to be.

I ended your experiment. Because you're not a scientist. You're a monster. I'm not leaving any of them at your mercy.

Constipation ran Presley's life. Even his famous motto TCB— 'Taking Care of Business'— sounds like a reference to bathroom matters.

Amicus scientia est amicus Deus: Friend of science is the friend of God!

It's called the FATLOSE trail. FATLOSE stands for 'Fecal Administration To LOSE weight, ' an example of PLEASE— Pretty Lame Excuse for an Acronym, Scientists and Experimenters.

The sun rises from the two places: From the East and also from where the Science rises!

There is adventure in finding compelling stories and exploring complex issues in challenging environments, but there is also a responsibility to tell those stories accurately and objectively.

Science is the process of obscuring the marvelous with explanations.

Science explained people, but could not understand them.

If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid.

The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved.

Just as war is too important to leave it to the generals, science and technology are too important to leave in the hands of the experts.

Mysticism is colourful and alluring, but if you are after the truth, science is the best path!

The Lesson is Life and Life is the Lesson, and the Lesson does not contain a single Atom.

We shall take a star out of the skies and shall set thousands of worlds on fire...

Two is not greater than three, even for extremely large values of two.

We wish to discuss a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid. (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biologic interest.

I remembered the old doctor, - "It would be interesting for science to watch the mental changes of individuals, on the spot." I felt I was becoming scientifically interesting.

The more science discovers and the more comprehension it gives us of the mechanisms of existence, the more clearly does the mystery of existence itself stand out.

If you don't synthesize knowledge, scientific journals become spare-parts catalogues for machines that are never built.

One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into a full-blown project.

We long for permanence but everything in the known universe is transient. That’s a fact but one we fight.

If the brain was simple enough to be understood - we would be too simple to understand it!

The classification of the constituents of a chaos, nothing less is here essayed.

Science, the agent that once promised to eradicate the supernatural, had, through the nuclear threat, resurrected it. Magic was not exactly alive, but it was surely undead.

I'm convinced that Theoretical Physicist is just another way of saying BS Artist.

If no one ever deviated from currently accepted mainstream Science - we would still have the Flat Earth Society!

It's cloaked in cultural mumbo jumbo, but I assure you that it is very hard science.

Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.

There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience.

Many of the big changes of the next 25 years will come from unknowns working in their bedrooms and garages...

I know that not all my readers like my digressions, but the research that has been done on Caenorhabditis elegans is such a ringing triumph of science that you aren't going to stop me.

The more we learn of outer space and inner space, of quasars and quarks, of Big Bangs and Little Blips, the more remote, abstract and intellectually inconsequential it all becomes.

[I]n any profession the highest order of work is achieved, not by fussy empirical demands for 'something to be done, ' but by patient study of the eternal laws.