Science Quotes on Discovery & Curiosity – Page 8 | GloryQuotes

Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.

William Jennings Bryan

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Nature engenders the science of painting.

Robert Delaunay

Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.

Julie Bishop

Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.

James A. Michener

Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared.

When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man.

Diogenes

One of our brainchildren is a still viable Science and Society course.

Philip Warren Anderson

For science must breathe the oxygen of freedom.

John Charles Polanyi

A scientist should be the happiest of men.

George Wald

True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.

Miguel de Unamuno

The interpretation of facts in a certain way stimulates other scientists' thoughts.

Robert Barany

The most exciting thing in the twentieth century is science.

John Charles Polanyi

At Berkeley I had my first encounter with real professional scientists.

Robert B. Laughlin

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.

Joseph Roux

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.

Jacob Bronowski

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.

Isaac Newton

All of science to me, everything that we have learned, is important to the extent that it brings us to our senses.

Ann Druyan

Any sufficiently badly-written science is indistinguishable from magic.

Aaron Allston

I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.

Jack Vance

I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.

Mary Wesley

And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization.

Chauncey Wright

The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS.

Philip Emeagwali

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.

Jacob Bronowski

It may be that everything the life science companies are telling us will turn out to be right, and there's no problem here whatsoever. That defies logic.

Jeremy Rifkin

We are a studying nation. Scholarship from science is important to the whole world and those people need to be able to be safe and secure in what they do.

Malcolm Wallop

Science is but an image of the truth.

I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.

Nigel Kneale

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.

Kenneth G. Wilson

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality.

Phillip E. Johnson

The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.

This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Freedom is the oxygen without which science cannot breathe.

David Sarnoff

In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.

Mike Johanns

Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth.

E. T. Bell

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.

K. Eric Drexler

Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

David Hilbert

Man lives for science as well as bread.

Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.

Michael Shermer

Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.

Nathan Deal

Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression.

John Charles Polanyi

There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.

Louis Pasteur

Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

E. O. Wilson

Science is his forte, and omniscience his foible.

Sydney Smith

According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.

If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context.

Wilhelm Dilthey

The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.

Simon Newcomb