Science Quotes
Laws of Nature are God's thoughts thinking themselves out in the orbs and the tides.
Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.
Different ‘philosophies’ represent nothing but methods of evaluation, which may lead to empirical mis-evaluation if science and empirical facts are disregarded.
It's almost a sort of fairy story tale, just what a novelist would write about a discovery.
Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions.
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the societies in which they live.
There is no Champollion to decipher the Egypt of every man's and every being's face. Physiognomy, like every other human science,is but a passing fable.
There are, in effect, two things, to know and to believe one knows; to know is science; to believe one knows is ignorance.
Mastering the lawless science of our law,- that codeless myriad of precedent, that wilderness of single instances.
Science of to-day-the superstition of to-morrow. Science of to-morrow-the superstition of to-day.
Superficially, it might be said that the function of the kidneys is to make urine; but in a more considered view one can say that the kidneys make the stuff of philosophy itself.
As all truth is from God, it necessarily follows that true science and true religion can never be at variance.
Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.
Science-fiction ... can be defined as: Imaginative extrapolation of true natural phenomena, existing now, or likely to exist in the future.
Reliable scientific knowledge is value free and has no moral or ethical value. Science tells us how the world is. ... Dangers and ethical issue arise only when science is applied as technology.
There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil.
Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
Mathematics as a science, commenced when first someone, probably a Greek, proved propositions about "any" things or about "some" things, without specifications of definite particular things.
It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to be sorted through, as in a market, and voted on.
By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.
Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.
The Goal of Science is understanding lawful relations among natural phenomena. Religion is a way of life within a larger framework of meaning.
Why become well-versed in science and the arts if not to impress a lovely little woman?
The infinitude of creation is great enough to make a world, or a Milky Way of worlds, look in comparison with it what a flower or an insect does in comparison with the Earth.
An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
Mechanics is the paradise of the mathematical sciences because by means of it one comes to the fruits of mathematics.
Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature. Necessity is the theme and inventress of nature, her curb and her eternal law.
One of the major ingredients for professional success in science is luck. Without this, forget it.
Radiation, unlike smoking, drinking, and overeating, gives no pleasure, so the possible victims object.
A neat and orderly laboratory is unlikely. It is, after all, so much a place of false starts and multiple attempts.
Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Universal peace will be realized, not because man will become better, but because a new order of things, a new science, new economic necessities, will impose peace.
Science sometimes falls short when trying to fathom the depths of our essence - and our inspiration comes from that essence.
My knowledge of science came from being with Carl, not from formal academic training. Carl gave me a thrilling tutorial in science and math that lasted the 20 years we were together.
Even today few scientists and perhaps even fewer nonscientists realize that science is a method and nothing else.
Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.
Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.
The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.
Neue Phaenomena zu erklären, dieses macht meine Sorgen aus, und wie froh ist der Forscher, wenn er das so fleissig Gesuche findet, eine Ergötzung wobei das Herz lacht.
I don't think science is necessarily incompatible with mystical or spiritual sensibilities. I often weigh them equally in my thinking, which sometimes finds itself into the work.
