Quotes About Knowledge

Certainty is the most vivid condition of ignorance and the most necessay condition for knowledge.

He's the best physician that knows the worthlessness of most medicines.

I still hear some people say that science takes the wonder out of life. Those people are utterly wrong. Science takes us to the wonder

The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.

Every science is a mutilated octopus. If its tentacles were not clipped to stumps, it would feel its way into disturbing contacts.

Science is a part of culture. Indeed, it is the only truly global culture because protons and proteins are the same all over the world, and it's the one culture we can all share.

All we can do is search for the falsity content in our best theory.

but, in reality, there is no such thing as an exact science.

Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.

Science and knowledge, especially that of philosophy, came from the Arabs into the West.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What cannot be known is more revealing than what can.

There's no shortage of people that we can put on, because science touches us all.

Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled.

Real intelligence must be fiercely capable of investigating every aspect of existence, including the very process of knowledge that we call science .

Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.

The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man of action.

The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science.

Science is the only savior.

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age

For out of old fields, as men saith, Cometh all this new corn from year to year; And out of old books, in good faith, Cometh all this new science that men learn.

There is no such thing as philosophy-free science, just science that has been conducted without any consideration of its underlying philosophical assumptions.

Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.