Quotes About Science

Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod.

I do believe at some point in time everyone will be genotyped at birth.

Although surgeons know how to deal with bits of the brain, they don't really know how it works.

I love technology, and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it. So there's no - you can't really blame anything on the technology. It's just the way people use it, and it always has been.

Let's blow some stuff up.

I went to Antarctica on a science research boat just to sort of clear my head.

Obviously we've got a lot of science behind football these days and we've got a lot of people that can advise us on how best to look after our bodies.

One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.

One of President Obama's first acts was to give a massive boost to America's scientific community.

What I want to do is encourage women to take on this incredibly exciting and fun challenge to use their brains for the benefit of humanity but through science and technology.

I tend to think history is more a branch of literature than science.

'Aliens' was a brilliant movie, but you still wanted to see the Alien come to Earth.

In Britain, you don't usually learn about evolution until you are about 15. I should have thought that you should start at about 8. But I could be wrong about that.

I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid.

I was a kinesiology major in college, which is exercise science. Then, I was either going to get my Ph.D. or go to medical school, but I was kind of burned out after school.

All my mind was centered on my studies, which, especially at the beginning, were difficult. In fact, I was insufficiently prepared to follow the physical science course at the Sorbonne, for, despite all my efforts, I had not succeeded in acquiring in Poland a preparation as complete as that of the French students following the same course.

We have never succeeded in slowing down our nuclear fusion reactors.

I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages.

If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws.

Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health is based upon science, that's a real success story for us.

There is so little SF drawn from modern scientific thinking, in any discipline, that I'm much more cheered by the successes than the failures, most of which are forgivable.

I somewhat joke that I know an awful lot because I learn from my mistakes. I just make a lot of mistakes. It's OK to fail in science just as long as you have the successes to go with the failures.

Every shuttle mission's been successful.

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.