Science Quotes on Discovery & Curiosity – Page 6 | GloryQuotes

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Carl Sagan

Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.

Jan de Bont

I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.

Polykarp Kusch

I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.

Linda M. Godwin

The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.

Edward Teller

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

Edward Abbey

Science will liberate us from the chains of big cities and lead us back to nature.

Lennart Meri

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

Mary McCarthy

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.

The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

H. P. Blavatsky

Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.

Charles Babbage

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

William Osler

To be sure, the vast majority of people who are untrained can accept the results of science only on authority.

Morris Raphael Cohen

Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn't fit the findings of science.

Clyde Tombaugh

Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.

Henri Poincare

The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.

Pierre Schaeffer

Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.

Bertrand Russell

Scientists worldwide agree that the reduction needed to stabilize the climate is actually more like 80 percent.

Donella Meadows

If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Edsger Dijkstra

Religion is to mysticism what popularization is to science.

Henri Bergson

Science is the systematic classification of experience.

George Henry Lewes

Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars.

Barney Oliver

Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.

That's really what science is just trying to figure stuff out, and I like figuring stuff out.

Steven Squyres

The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.

Barry Commoner

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Adam Smith

The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong.

George Meredith

First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better.

Martin Feldstein

Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose.

People who love science fiction really do love sex.

Susie Bright

I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.

David Sarnoff

I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.

A. E. van Vogt

I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities.

Carter Burwell

We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

Arthur C. Clarke

We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions.

Whitfield Diffie

Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.

Walter Gilbert

The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.

But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.

Jack Vance

Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.

Stendhal

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

John Dewey

I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world.

John Sladek

Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists.

Serge Lang

Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.

Doris Lessing

If we reject science, we reject the common man.

Naguib Mahfouz