Quotes About Science

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.

To an honest judge, the alleged convergence between religion and science is a shallow, empty, hollow, spin-doctored sham.

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.

Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.

Magick, in it's own way, is a science of psychology because it uses the power of the mind to bring forth change in one's life.

Science should be taught not in order to support religion and not in order to destroy religion. Science should be taught simply ignoring religion.

Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.

Knowing how contented, free, and joyful is life in the world of science, one fervently wishes that many would enter its portals.

The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.

Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find it much of a science either.

If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public what's going on up there in the space program, then my job's been done.

Botany, the science of the vegetable kingdom, is one of the most attractive, most useful, and most extensive departments of human knowledge. It is, above every other, the science of beauty.

There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations.

Only when Genius is married to Science can the highest results be produced.

Everybody thinks some times that science is done as a master plan and that somebody like me came from Mars and figured out everything and so on, but that's really not the way it worked.

All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.

Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but there is nothing that is harder to explain.

Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it.

A religion contradicting science and a science contradicting religion are equally false.

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.

Science is the Differential Calculus of the mind. Art the Integral Calculus; they may be beautiful when apart, but are greatest only when combined.

It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.

Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.

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.