Quotes About Science

Basically all the religions, sciences and powers of the world boil down to a simple truth. The Best Story Teller will win in the end!

If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than th

Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

Now I know what the atom looks like.

Wisdom demands a new orientation of science and technology toward the organic, the gentle, the elegant and beautiful.

The wonder of a single snowflake outweighs the wisdom of a million meteorologists.

Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.

For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the admirable wisdom of God.

If popular medicine gave the people wisdom as well as knowledge, it would be the best protection for scientific and well-trained physicians.

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.

Science without philosophy, facts without perspective and valuation, cannot save us from havoc and despair. Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.

No doubt those who really founded modern science were usually those whose love of truth exceeded their love of power.

Science can give us knowledge, but it cannot give us wisdom. Nor can religion, until it puts aside nonsense and distraction and becomes itself again.

Whoever despises the high wisdom of mathematics nourishes himself on delusion and will never still the sophistic sciences whose only product is an eternal uproar.

Science is wisdom reduced to practice.

Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.

Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.

The wisdom of all religions has to be respected. The discoveries of science are also essential for our time and the future.

... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.

Those who cavalierly reject the Theory of Evolution, as not adequately supported by facts, seem quite to forget that their own theory it supported by no facts at all.

The central moral issue of science is that we do not have a science of peace and hardly know where to begin in building one.