Quotes About Knowledge

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

A very great deal more truth can become known than can be proven.

After all, what else is scientific enquiry of any sort other than a controlled version of banging one's head against the universe until something gives?

The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.

Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone.

The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen.

Science disembodies; art embodies.

No science ever defends its first principles.

A Man of Knowledge like a rich Soil, feeds If not a world of Corn, a world of Weeds.

I'm a seeker. I'm very much a believer in science. But I do think there are times when science and mysticism intersect.

Then we'll work a hundred years without physics and chemistry.

He had seen too much of the cosmos to have any great faith in man's ability to understand it.

For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yer to yere; And out of olde bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere.

The people - could you patent the sun ?

It is precisely because it is fashionable for Americans to know no science, even though they may be well educated otherwise, that they so easily fall prey to nonsense.

I should consider that I know nothing about physics if I were able to explain only how things might be, and were unable to demonstrate that they could not be otherwise.

I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.

At least I know I'm bewildered about the really fundamental and important facts of the universe.

To have ideas one must have imagination. To express ideas one must have science.

Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.

No one suggests that writing about science will turn the entire world into a model of judgment and creative thought. It will be enough if they spread the knowledge as widely as possible.

Political Science carries inseparably with it the study of piety, and that he who is not pious cannot be truly wise.

Welcome to science. You're gonna like it here.

Earning your Masters in Library and Information Science is beautiful.