"Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts."

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"At the end of all spiritual paths, there lies only a cold graveyard; the path of science is the only path that may give you something better than this!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Science, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Science, Dreams, Passion, Learning

"... science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"It is a strange fact, incidentally, that religious apologists love the anthropic principle. For some reason that makes no sense at all, they think it supports their case. Precisely the opposite is true. The anthropic principle, like natural selection, is an alternative to the design hypothesis. It provides a rational, design-free explanation for the fact that we find ourselves in a situation propitious to our existence."

Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

Science, Explanation, Design, Evolution

"Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little to cure diseases of which they know less in human beings of whom they know nothing."

Voltaire, French Writer

Science, Medicine, Knowledge, Ignorance, Humanity

"It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics."

Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

Science, Boasts, Ignorance, Incompetence

"Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe."

Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

Science, Understanding, Life, Evolution

"If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat."

Douglas Adams, English Writer

Science, Curiosity, Cat, Exploration

"The brain is both an emitter and a receiver of many forms of electromagnetic energy. There are fields of various forms around all living things, some we know about and others have yet to be documented."

Steven Magee, British Author

Science, Energy, Life

"Light and the human is poorly understood by the astronomicalprofession, with many astronomers not understanding which light bulbs they should have in their ownhomes and offices! It is embarrassing that astronomers do not understand the many forms of artificiallighting that they are exposed to every day and how it affects them."

Steven Magee, British Author

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"In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind."

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"Facts do not speak."

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"A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance."

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"The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law."

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"A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations."

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"The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so."

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"Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination."

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"At the end of all spiritual paths, there lies only a cold graveyard; the path of science is the only path that may give you something better than this!"

"It is possible for you to realise your dream as a scientist, you must be a passionate learner and curious enough to seek this wonderful career path."

"... science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."

"Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little to cure diseases of which they know less in human beings of whom they know nothing."

"It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics."

"Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe."

"If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat."

"The brain is both an emitter and a receiver of many forms of electromagnetic energy. There are fields of various forms around all living things, some we know about and others have yet to be documented."

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"Mathematicians are born, not made."

"Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible?"

"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."

"In the old days when people invented a new function they had something useful in mind."

"Facts do not speak."

"A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance."

"The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law."

"A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations."

"The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so."

"Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination."