Science Quotes

Earning your Masters in Library and Information Science is beautiful.

Science is a particular way of thinking about things.

Science is the search for truth.

The function of genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocrity can resolve.

Excusing bad programming is a shooting offence, no matter what the circumstances.

If science has no country, the scientist should have one, and ascribe to it the influence which his works may have in this world.

Unless you expect the unexpected you will never find it, for it is hard to discover and hard to attain.

I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was total and remained total.

Only art and science make us suspect the existence of life to a higher level, and maybe also instill hope thereof.

No generalizing beyond the data, no theory. No theory, no insight. And if no insight, why do research.

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.

History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations.

Who can deny that much that passes for science and art today destroys the soul instead of uplifting it and instead of evoking the best in us, panders to our basest passions?

The birds I heard today, which, fortunately, did not come within the scope of my science, sang as freshly as if it had been the first morning of creation.

Astrology is a disease, not a science.

The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.

It can be argued that man's instinct to gamble is the only reason he is still not a monkey up in the trees.

With data collection, 'the sooner the better' is always the best answer.

When I was fourteen years old, I was amazed at how unintelligent my father was. By the time I turned twenty-one, I was astounded how much he had learned in the last seven years.

One could almost phrase the motto of our modern civilization thus: Science is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Computer science is to biology what calculus is to physics. It's the natural mathematical technique that best maps the character of the subject.

Either this is logical and true, or else the principles on which economic science is based are invalid.

Experience has shown that science frequently develops most fruitfully once we learn to examine the things that seem the simplest, instead of those that seem the most mysterious.

What is is what must be.

The stimulus of competition, when applied at an early age to real thought processes, is injurious both to nerve-power and to scientific insight.

Political Science carries inseparably with it the study of piety, and that he who is not pious cannot be truly wise.

Art is meant to disturb. Science reassures.

Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.

I had always looked upon the search for the absolute as the noblest and most worth while task of science.

It is the greatest of crimes to depress true art and science.

One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.

I see a certain order in the universe and math is one way of making it visible.

Economics seeks to be a science. Science is supposed to be objective and it is difficult to be scientific when the subject matter, the participant in the economic process, lacks objectivity.

I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything.

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to do.

Neither physical science nor psychology can ever 'explain' human consciousness. To me then, human consciousness lies outside science, and it is here that I seek the relationship between God and man.

Skepticism is not a position; skepticism is an approach to claims, in the same way that science is not a subject but a method.

In science, if an idea is not falsifiable, it is not that it is wrong, it is that we cannot determine if it is wrong, and thus it is not even wrong.

Nations in their great ages have not been great in art or science, but in art and science.

Science is and should be seen as "completely neutral" on the issue of the theistic or atheistic implications of scientific results.

There is no conflict between religion and science.

I'm happy to keep doing science and being a mentor to anyone who asks for advice.

One has to do something new in order to see something new.

For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yer to yere; And out of olde bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere.

Economics is not a science, in the sense that a policy can be repeatedly applied under similar conditions and will repeatedly produce similar results.

There is no rigorous definition of rigor.

Anybody can use science and technology without fundamentally altering his own frame of mind which governs how they are used.

In really, really good science fiction the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.

If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would be absolute lunacy to act as if climate change is not occurring.

I'm a seeker. I'm very much a believer in science. But I do think there are times when science and mysticism intersect.