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Quotes About Modern

Modern science knows much about such conflicts. We call the mental state that engenders it "ambivalence": a collision between thought and feeling.
~ David Seabury
I'm alarmed that to think than modern science may be turning creativity into a medical disorder
~ Thomas Armstrong
If there is any religion that could respond to the needs of modern science, it would be Buddhism.
~ Albert Einstein
On their way toward modern science human beings have discarded meaning. The concept is replaced by the formula, the cause by rules and probability.
~ Theodor Adorno
Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.
~ Stephen Hawking
The most dangerous tendency of the modern world is the way in which bogus theories are given the force of dogma.
~ Jean Daniélou
[The daguerreotype] itself must undoubtedly be regarded as the most important, and perhaps the most extraordinary triumph of modern science.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The modern naturalist must realize that in some of its branches his profession, while more than ever a science, has also become an art.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The fact remains that, if the supply of energy failed, modern civilization would come to an end as abruptly as does the music of an organ deprived of wind.
~ Frederick Soddy
The beauty of science and the nature of scientific revelations constitute part of the modern theologian's perspective and toolbox.
~ Joseph Silk
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
~ Frederick Soddy
One of the chief triumphs of modern mathematics consists in having discovered what mathematics really is.
~ Bertrand Russell
Galileo - the father of modern physics - indeed of modern science.
~ Albert Einstein
Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationships of women with the creations of science.
~ Amelia Earhart
A page from a journal of modern experimental physics will be as mysterious to the uninitiated as a Tibetan mandala. Both are records of enquiries into the nature of the universe.
~ Fritjof Capra
The miracle of modern science. The LEP pours millions into your department, Foaly, and all you can do is send Mud Boys to the toilet.
~ Eoin Colfer
We are not to expect perfection in this world; but mankind, in modern times, have apparently made some progress in the science of government.
~ George Washington
We need justice. We need toleration, honesty and moral courage. These are modern virtues without which we cannot hope to control the forces science has let loose among us.
~ I. A. R. Wylie
Addiction is the primary way people escape the modern world. Unfortunately, it is destroying the modern world.
~ Christyl Rivers
Humanity has pondered over the meaning of God since its beginning. It is one of those cognitive features that came along with the advent of modern Human Consciousness.
~ Abhijit Naskar, What is Mind?
I am, perhaps, too intellectual, too modern, for my own comfort! How lovely it would be to sink into the warm comfort of established religion.
~ Lisa Tuttle
It wasn't long after the discovery of modern anesthesia that people began to die of it.
~ Wolf Pascoe, Breathing for Two
It is our alarming misfortune that so primitive a science has armed itself with the most modern and terrible weapons
~ Rachel Carson