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Quotes About Science

Carl von Rokitansky is one of the founders of scientific medicine and systematized it, looking at what the clinical symptoms mean. The medicine we practice today, which is infinitely more sophisticated, is Rokitansky's medicine.
~ Eric Kandel
The spirits of Havelock Ellis, Magnus Hirschfeld and Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebbing waft through the text to lend 'The Third Sex' an air of scientific authority.
~ Stacey D'Erasmo
Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and science, gun control, individual freedom in culture and sexuality, and a greater role for the government in protecting the environment and ensuring economic equality.
~ Steven Pinker
I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.
~ Joshua Lederberg
Vote Leave argued during the referendum that a Leave victory should deliver the huge changes that the public wanted and the U.K. should make science and technology the focus of a profound process of national renewal.
~ Dominic Cummings
Some voters live in a so-called populist bubble, where they hear nationalist and xenophobic messages, learn to distrust fact-based media and evidence-based science, and become receptive to conspiracy theories and suspicious of democratic institutions.
~ Anne Applebaum
In my experience, if people don't have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists, either.
~ Andre Geim
In my own life, my science and my religion are separate.
~ Vera Rubin
A true democracy starts by separating state and bad science.
~ Jens Martin Skibsted
It takes time to reach the perfect shade and formulations. That's something that's in the science.
~ Pat McGrath
People seem to be afraid of science, and certainly, people seem to be afraid of mathematics. And I think that's such a shame, because I don't think it's as hard as people seem to think it is.
~ Heidi Hammel
I do love the way the brain looks. I love the way it's shaped.
~ Ann McKee
If you want a dog, go to your local animal shelter and adopt one. It's not rocket science, it's dog science.
~ Emma Kenney
I wasn't a big science-fiction fan growing up. But I loved Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes. Both came into play on 'The X-Files.'
~ Chris Carter
I love math and science, and also, my mom is a doctor. I grew up not even having an awareness that women were not supposed to be good at science.
~ Megan Amram
It truly seems to me that there is some kind of shift happening towards ecological awareness - not just in terms of PR for the science.
~ Timothy Morton
If I had to go back to school for anything, I'd go for astronomy.
~ Anderson East
I knew a lot of black scientists, engineers, and mathematicians, and female mathematicians and engineers, women of all backgrounds. So this idea that anyone could be an engineer, a mathematician, or whatever, was something that I had grown up with and thought was really normal.
~ Margot Lee Shetterly
If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time.
~ Kip Thorne
I run a number of different brain banks.
~ Ann McKee
Whatever basic science resolves, at some stage it is of use to society. The problem is we do not know when or where.
~ Rolf-Dieter Heuer
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
~ Oscar Wilde
It's a sad day when a woman being funny and interested in science is considered newsworthy.
~ Elise Andrew
I'm a strong believer in modern medicine. I think it has its use in society. I think it adds longevity to our life expectancy.
~ Rob Van Dam