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Quotes About Science

Science literacy consists in the ability and the desire to follow reports of new scientific advances, throughout your whole life.
~ Philip Kitcher
I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.
~ Polykarp Kusch
One amino acid does not a protein make-let alone a being.
~ Preston Cloud
You can't say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
~ Richard Feynman
The majority of life on Earth is microbial
~ Caleb Scharf
I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
~ Dan Brown
It is notoriously difficult to define the word living.
~ Francis Crick
Life is the mode of action of proteins.
~ Friedrich Engels
One of the most significant events in our distant past is still perhaps the greatest mystery: the origins of life itself.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
The critical first billion years, during which life began, are blank pages in the earth's history.
~ Robert Jastrow
Throughout his life Newton must have devoted at least as much attention to chemistry and theology as to mathematics.
~ W. W. Rouse Ball
Science is important, but so is ethics, so is balancing life. To destroy life to save life - it's one of the real ethical dilemmas that we face.
~ George W. Bush
If I had been married earlier in life, I wouldn't have seen the double helix. I would have been taking care of the kids on Saturday. On the other hand, I was lonely a lot of the time.
~ James D. Watson
There are lots of futurists that spend their whole life trying to figure out who we're going to be in 40, 50, 60, 100 years. That's the great thing about science fiction.
~ Jodie Foster
Scientists are still trying to produce life in the laboratory, but it shouldn't be difficult if the laboratory assistant is pretty and willing.
~ Laurence J. Peter
By venturing into space, we improve life for everyone here on Earth - scientific advances and innovations that come from this kind of research create products we use in our daily lives.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.
~ Robert Lanza
In the future, I can imagine that we will genetically modify ourselves using the genes that have doubled our life span since we were chimpanzees.
~ Michio Kaku
A life devoted to science is therefore a happy life, and its happiness is derived from the very best sources that are open to dwellers on this troubled and passionate planet.
~ Bertrand Russell
We have to find our own purposes in life, which are not derived directly from our scientific history.
~ Richard Dawkins
Life's scientific, but we don't know, do we? Not certainly, I mean.
~ William Golding
Applying the axioms of physical science to human life has something reprehensible to it.
~ Albert Einstein
It is natural to think that an abstract science cannot be of much importance in affairs of human life, because it has omitted from its consideration everything of real interest.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
I doubt if there is a single field of study so theoretical, so remote from what is laughingly called everyday life, that it may not one day produce something that will shake the world.
~ Arthur C. Clarke