Quotes About Understanding

Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe.

Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.

Science is not addressed to poets.

I have learned to have more faith in the scientist than he does in himself.

Modern science is under no obligation to satisfy the expectations of your five senses.

Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination.

We achieve more than we know. We know more than we understand. We understand more than we can explain.

Science as such assuredly has no authority, for she can only say what is, not what is not.

Everything in science depends on what one calls an aperçu, on becoming aware of what is at the bottom of the phenomena. Such becoming aware is infinitely fertile.

Morality is the Science of harmonious relations between intelligent beings.

Science tells us what we can know, but what we can know is little, and if we forget how much we cannot know we become insensitive to many things of great importance.

First causes are outside the realm of science.

We can understand the science of what makes a heart beat, but we can never stop it from breaking.

But what is classification but the perceiving that these objects are not chaotic, and are not foreign, but have a law which is also the law of the human mind?

Science's job is to map our ignorance.

Of power does Man possess no particle: Of knowledge-just so much as show that still It ends in ignorance on every side.

-ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy.

The ultimate aim of all science is to penetrate the unknown.

We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen.

Science is prediction, not explanation.

At extremely high processing speeds we are able to find patterns of order in what other people would perceive as chaos.

Perception defines everything.

...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the same science, and ascend not to a higher science.

O, what nowadays does science not conceal! How much, at least, it is meant to conceal!