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Science Quotes
"True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant."
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"We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage."
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"Thanks to the high standing which science has for so long attain and to the impartiality of the Nobel Prize Committee, the Nobel Prize for Physics is rightly considered everywhere as the highest reward within the reach of workers in Natural Philosophy."
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"Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories."
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"The more chaos there is, the more science holds on to abstract systems of control, and the more chaos is engendered."
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"Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time."
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"How the human system is happening, in the same way the universe has happened. In the same way that the micro is happening, that is how the macro has happened. If you look at the micro and perceive it, you will also know existence."
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"Science consists exactly of those forms of knowledge that can be verified and duplicated by anybody."
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"Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty."
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"However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University."
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"I am aware of the usefulness of science to society and of the benefits society derives from it."
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"We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum."
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"I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science."
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"It's part of a cycle of stories I'm writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction."
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"Jerry reversed the usual formula of the superhero who goes to another planet. He put the superhero in ordinary, familiar surroundings, instead of the other way around, as was done in most science fiction. That was the first time I can recall that it had ever been done."
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"Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think."
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"Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon."
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"Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression."
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"The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science."
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"The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought."
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"The most exciting thing in the twentieth century is science."
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"I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That's when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there."
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"Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science!"
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"If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident."
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"Science never gives up searching for truth, since it never claims to have achieved it."
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"The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it."
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"I also assume that they are not simply the physical properties of things as now conceived by physical science. Instead, they are ecological, in the sense that they are properties of the environment relative to an animal."
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"The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like."
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"Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences."
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"I have also testified repeatedly and published some articles in favor of Small Science."
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"There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory."
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"The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does."
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