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Quotes About Advancement

Thus science may implement the ways in which man produces, stores, and consults the record of the race.
~ Vannevar Bush
Modern science is necessarily a double-edged tool, a tool that cuts both ways. ... There is no doubt that a Zeppelin is a wonderful thing; but that did not prevent it from becoming a horrible thing.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now.
~ James Lovelock
I sleep better at night knowing that scientists can clone sheep.
~ Jeff Ayres
It's really quite astounding to see what the science says we can actually do.
~ Jill Stein
So far from being an isolated phenomenon the late war is only an example of the disruptive result that we may constantly expect from the progress of science.
~ John B. S. Haldane
In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.
~ John Boyd Orr
As science, of necessity, becomes more involved with itself, so also, of necessity, it becomes more international. I am impressed to know that of the 670 members of this Academy
~ John F. Kennedy
We will restore science to its rightful place and wield technology's wonders to raise health care's quality and lower its cost.
~ Barack Obama
Steam is no stronger now than it was a hundred years ago but it is put to better use.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you apply computer science and machine learning to areas that haven't had any innovation in 50 years, you can make rapid advances that seem really incredible.
~ Bill Maris
Without risks my friends there is no progress, no advancement either in science or technology.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.""Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Last century's magic is this year's science.
~ Cherie Priest, Maplecroft
Everything's science fiction until someone makes it science fact
~ Marie Lu, Warcross
The future is already here - it's just not evenly distributed.
~ William Gibson
The future is already here. It's just not evenly distributed yet.
~ William Gibson
Despite what your science fiction writers dream, we simply don't have the technology
~ Stephenie Meyer, The Host
Until work has reached its previous stage nympharium privileges are denied to all.
~ Jack Vance
What happens to the world when science stops evolving?
~ Jennifer Ott, Serendipidus
Human kind is already perfect, Technology is getting stronger but we are getting weaker
~ Pak Ho
Wherever we look, the work of the chemist has raised the level of our civilization and has increased the productive capacity of our nation.
~ Calvin Coolidge
Scientists are the true driving force of civilization.
~ James Burke
If the human race wants to go to Hell in a basket technology can help it get there by jet.
~ Charles M. Allen