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Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Henry Ward Beecher

The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way.

Octavia Butler

New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.

Herbert Hoover

It probably helps that my background is in the sciences and I can speak the scientists' language.

David Chalmers

Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.

Donald Knuth

And finally, no matter how good the science gets, there are problems that inevitably depend on judgement, on art, on a feel for financial markets.

Martin Feldstein

A lot of the cosmologists and astrophysicists clearly had been reading science fiction.

Frederik Pohl

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

Benjamin Disraeli

The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.

Dixie Lee Ray

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

James Anthony Froude

The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.

Edward Tufte

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

John Calvin

In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by.

Steve Wozniak

You see, I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America.

Imogen Cunningham

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

Rudy Rucker

Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.

Edward Thorndike

Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

Amelia Barr

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.

Larry Wall

There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.

Leon Kass

It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is.

Elizabeth Moon

Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

Jeffery Deaver

The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.

Edward de Bono

Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.

Liberty Hyde Bailey

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.

David Brin

I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.

Richard P. Feynman

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

Kary Mullis

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.

Mary Baker Eddy

My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.

Elizabeth Moon

We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.

Arthur Eddington

I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.

Joseph Rotblat

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.

Carl Sagan

Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.

Hippocrates

Science without conscience is the death of the soul.

Francois Rabelais

I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.

Martin Fleischmann

That's the whole problem with science. You've got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.

Bill Watterson

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.

Robert A. Heinlein

Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.

Richard Leakey

In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.

Frederik Pohl

The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage.

Michael Shermer

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.

Bill Condon

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

Jacob Bronowski

Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.

Michael Behe

Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.

Samuel Alexander

Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.

Will Durant

Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts.

Kenneth G. Wilson