Quotes About Knowledge

Well-observed facts, though brought to light by passing theories, will never die; they are the material on which alone the house of science will at last be built.

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.

Their minds sang with the ecstatic knowledge that either what they were doing was completely and utterly and totally impossible or that physics had a lot of catching up to do.

Science has but one fashion-to lose nothing once gained.

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 surpasses the old miracles of mythology.

I was a very keen reader of science fiction.

I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need.

That's how the scientists discover new science. They start out with a hypothesis--an idea--and then others believe enough in the idea that they make it true. You see?

Science "says" nothing. People say things and knowledge changes.

Science consists exactly of those forms of knowledge that can be verified and duplicated by anybody.

Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them.

...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.

Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.

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

To one, science is an exalted goddess; to another it is a cow which provides him with butter.

Toil of science swells the wealth of art.

They are the best physicians, who being great in learning most incline to the traditions of experience, or being distinguished in practice do not reflect the methods and generalities of art.

The science of a religious man must be scientific; the religion of a scientific man must be religious.

I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything.

Freedom, the first-born of science.

I do not know whether you are fond of chemical reading. There are some things in this science worth reading.