Quotes About Science

In a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals.

So now, if we don't fund the physical sciences, where will the Next Big Thing come from?

In my own experience as a physician, I have not seen a miraculous healing, and I don't expect to see one.

There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.

Imagine the progress that could be made by gathering together the world's scientists, engineers, physicians, oncologists, epidemiologists and more in a super-team effort to end cancer.

I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about God who created the entire universe. But I don't adhere to passages that so and so was created 4,000 years before Christ, and things of that kind.

Among physicists, I'm respected I hope.

There are now over 5,000 medical physicists in the U.S more than 50 times the number in 1958.

When I was 28 years old, I found myself in Schenectady, New York, where I discovered that it was possible for some people to make a good living as physicists.

I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.

I had the idea that it would be wonderful to be a physicist or a mathematician maybe 500 years ago around the time of Newton when there were really fundamental things just lying around to be discovered.

I'm not a science fiction writer, I'm a physicist.

We physicists don't like to admit it, but some of us are closet science fiction fans. We hate to admit it because it sounds undignified. But when we were children, that's when we got interested in science, for a lot of us.

Physicists have yet to understand why the Higgs boson's mass is what it is.

Anything that makes us take more seriously scientists - or economists or chemists or physicists or biologists - I think is helpful in times when things get distorted because of people not paying attention to all the facts.

My dad's a physicist and had a key to the St Andrew's observatory, and we used to pop down to see Halley's Comet and Saturn and meteor showers.

When I was growing up, I wanted passionately to be a physicist.

Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists.

Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.

We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.

Everything is physics and math.

Medical physics is an applied area of physics.

Doing physics is a lot of fun if you like it.

In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics.