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Quotes About Science

a science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or more directly promotes the destruction of human life...
~ G.H. Hardy
While Genesis borrows the science of its day, it does so in order to make its main points about Who created the world and What it is made up of--nature, human nature, supernature. Failure to distinguish between these two kinds of issues has caused people to miss the doctrine and concentrate instead on its wrappings.
~ Gabriel Fackre
Time was mathematically explicable; it was the heart—the part of the brain represented by the heart—that was the mystery.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
~ Galileo
I do not feel obliged to believe that that same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.
~ Galileo Galilei
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
~ Galileo Galilei
But it does move!
~ Galileo Galilei
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
~ Galileo Galilei
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
~ Galileo Galilei
Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe
~ Galileo Galilei
My dear Kepler , what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?
~ Galileo Galilei
By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
~ Galileo Galilei
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
~ Galileo Galilei
In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
~ Galileo Galilei
E pur si muove. (Albeit It does move.) [ What Galileo purportedly muttered after torturers forced him to recant his theory that the earth orbits the sun .]
~ Galileo Galilei
Teaching of Maths and Science mean teaching of Truths; this teaching of natural truths is forbidden in Madrasa. In Quran the Sun revolves around the Earth even in 21st century!
~ Ganga Sagar Pant
I believe in science but I also believe in fate.
~ Gao Xingjian
A technical solution may be defined as one that requires a change only in the techniques of the natural sciences, demanding little or nothing in the way of change in human values or ideas of morality.
~ Garrett Hardin
I don't understand why people insist on pitting concepts of evolution and creation against each other. Why can't they see that spiritualism and science are one? That bodies evolve and souls evolve and the universe is a fluid package that marries them both in a wonderful package called a human being. What's wrong with that idea?
~ Garth Stein
However, I don't understand why people insist on pitting the concepts of evolution and creation against each other. Why can't they see that spiritualism and science are one? That bodies evolve and souls evolve and the universe is a fluid place that marries them both in a wonderful package called a human being. What's wrong with that idea?
~ Garth Stein
Why can't they see that spiritualism and science are one? That bodies evolve and souls evolve and the universe is a fluid place that marries them both in a wonderful package called a human being.
~ Garth Stein
no entiendo por qué la gente insiste en enfrentar el concepto de evolución con el de creación. ¿Cómo no se dan cuenta de que espiritualidad y ciencia son una misma cosa? Los cuerpos evolucionan, las almas evolucionan, y el universo es un lugar fluido que une ambos fenómenos en un maravilloso paquete que se llama ser humano. ¿Qué tiene de malo esa idea?
~ Garth Stein
spiritualism and science are one? That bodies evolve and souls evolve and the universe is a fluid place that marries them both in a wonderful package called a human being. What's wrong with that idea?
~ Garth Stein
I don't understand why people insist on pitting the concepts of evolution and creation against each other. Why can't they see that spiritualism and science are one?
~ Garth Stein