Quotes About Science

According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments.

Science is not about consensus, and consensus is not science.

For five hundred dollars, I'll name a subatomic particle after you. Some of my satisfied customers include Arthur C. Quark and George Meson.

Science casts a long black shadow back over who we think we are, and where it falls the temperature falls with it. Its touch is chilly and unforgiving.

Basically, most good science in space flight has to do with the behavior of the human body in space. That is where we are lacking info, and where info can only be obtained by flying in space.

Man is an animal with primary instincts of survival. Consequently his ingenuity has developed first and his soul afterwards. The progress of science is far ahead of man's ethical behavior.

Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.

I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.

Magic's just science that we don't understand yet.

while the scientist sees everything that happens in one point of space, the poet feels everything that happens in one point of time.

Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that's where the light is. It has no other choice.

I was like I was in science class: I was curious.

Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons.

All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing - and he won't be missed either.

The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.

After all, that was a main purpose of science: to make things of all kinds happen sooner than they otherwise would.

Science fiction makes the implausible possible, while science fantasy makes the impossible plausible.

Eve and the apple was the first great step in experimental science.

Scientific physiology has the task of determining the functions of the animal body and deriving them as a necessary consequence from its elementary conditions.

Everything can't be explained by some general biological phrase.

Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.

To move forward, what's required is a unified space agenda based on exploration, science, development, commerce, and security.

I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.

Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe.