Quotes About Science

In a world described by quantum physics, an insistence on causal closure of the physical world amounts to a quasi-religious faith in the absolute powers of matter, a belief that is no more than a commitment to brute, and outmoded, materialism.

If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.     ââ'¬â€Nokola Tesla;

the Carnegie money was only a drop in the bucket. He believed it was vital that science and technology were broadly mobilized for the war, which would provide him with a way to address what he saw as by far the most pressing military problem—the need to rapidly improve the country's air defenses.

If a bird's hair cells are damaged by disease or loud noises—say, by the blasting decibels of a rock concert in a domed stadium—they can regenerate. Ours can't.)

It's a telling example of how basic owl science has boosted human medicine—and how an owl's eyes and ears work together.

A heart is made of proteins built by amino acids, animated by electrical impulses.

Thousands of solar panels lift and tilt at the same time, in the same way. I clutch at Dad's arm: "Why are they doing that?" "They're collecting moonlight," Dad says, and I remember: it's weaker, but we use it.

He could have cured cancer by now, if he'd never gotten high.

Take the planarian flatworm. You can slice it in two and each part will grow into a new worm. The hydra, a freshwater creature, can actually regenerate body parts, and the sea anemone doesn't appear to experience senescence at all." I

2004 film called What the Bleep Do We Know!?

Yes! live life with every fibre of one's being, surrender oneself to it, with no thoughts of rebellion, without deluding oneself that one can improve it and render it painless; all this was revealed to the dying man, as the only courageous and wise attitude possible for a man of science.

Le mépris de la science lui venait ; il voulait rester ignorant, afin de garder l'humilité de sa foi.

L'hérédité a ses lois, comme la pesanteur.

Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see, But microscopes are prudent In an emergency.

XXX. Faith is a fine invention For gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent In an emergency!

The miracle of modern science. The LEP pours millions into your department, Foaly, and all you can do is send Mud Boys to the toilet.

Scientists are the enemies of tradition , and tradition own all the prisons. - Victor Vigny

The Theory of Evolution has more holes in it than a dam made out of Swiss cheese.

Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese.

Friendship is not a science, Mud Boy. Forget about your massive brain for one minute. Just do what you feel is right.

Holly reeled in her piton cord. 'The miracle of modern science. The LEP pours millions into your department, Foaly, and all you can do is send Mud Boys to the toilet.

Wat is dat?' vroeg Holly en wees naar een grijzige vlek op de hoofdsteun van de stoel. Foaly schuifelde ongemakkelijk heen en weer. 'Eh... hersenvloeistof, denk ik. Bij de laatste opdracht hadden we een lek in de druk. Maar dat is nu verholpen. En de agent heeft het overleefd. Wel met een iets lager IQ, maar hij leeft en hij kan nog steeds vocht binnenhouden.' 'Nou, gelukkig maar,' mompelde Holly sarcastisch.

Sometimes I feel like people aren't listening to me. I spend ninety minutes up here talking about the dangers of time travel, advising you to stay the hell away from time travel, and the first question I get is: 'Do you think time travel will be available commercially?' Then again, I spend every waking hour bent over quantum equations, so I guess I don't listen to me, either. - Professor Charles Smart

Science was taking the magic out of everything.