Quotes About Science

When I began in 1960, individuality wasn't an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There's room for intuition.

The science of government is only a science of combinations, of applications, and of exceptions, according to times, places and circumstances.

Why do we always fight?" she whispered. "You know why." Yeah, she did. "It's science." "Combustible chemistry," he agreed. "Dangerous.

...it's the process of losing oneself in the jungle that makes science worth doing.

The hallmark of the Renaissance was its holistic quality as all fields of art, engineering, science and culture shared the same exciting spirit and many of the same intellectual principles.

As soon as any one belongs to a narrow creed in science, every unprejudiced and true perception is gone.

If you have science and art, You also have religion; But if you don't have them, You better have religion.

Whether one show one's self a man of genius in science or compose a song, the only point is, whether the thought, the discovery, the deed, is living and can live on.

Normally, the sciences distance themselves from life and the return to it via a detour.

Most man only care for science so far as they get a living by it, and that they worship even error when it affords them a subsistence.

He [William Harvey] did not care for chymistrey, and was wont to speake against them with an undervalue.

Science is as yet in its infancy, and we can foretell little of the future save that the thing that has not been is the thing that shall be; that no beliefs, no values, no institutions are safe.

So far from being an isolated phenomenon the late war is only an example of the disruptive result that we may constantly expect from the progress of science.

Shelley and Keats were the last English poets who were at all up to date in their chemical knowledge.

In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge.

Science is a collection of stories, linking characters worthy of notice.

Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.

Nothing is more irredeemably irrelevant than bad science.

There is no significant man-made Global Warming underway and the science on which the computer projections of weather chaos are based is badly flawed.

When I was a kid, I was a big science fiction fan, but current horror books were harder to get your hands on.

The region of the mysterious is rapidly shrinking.

If science were communism, was it also not possible that communism could itself become a science?

Science is a systematic means of gaining reliable knowledge.