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Science Quotes
"It is not the victory of science that distinguishes our nineteenth century, but the victory of scientific method over science."
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"Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights."
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"For example, a breakthrough in better batteries could supplant hydrogen. Better solar cells could replace or win out in this race to the fuel of the future. Those, I see, as the three big competitors: hydrogen, solar cells and then better batteries."
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"It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields."
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"Freedom is the oxygen without which science cannot breathe."
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"The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science."
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"In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings."
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"That's the show. it's like 5 minutes of science and then 10 minutes of me hurting myself."
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"Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view."
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"But that the reasoning from these facts, the drawing from them correct conclusions, is a matter of great difficulty, may be inferred from the imperfect state in which the Science is now found after it has been so long and so intensely studied."
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"The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden."
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"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."
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"In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities."
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"Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself."
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"I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing."
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"In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere."
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"Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10."
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"I've loved science fiction ever since I was a little kid, mainly from looking at the covers of science-fiction magazines and books, and I've read quite extensively as an adult."
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"I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it."
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"But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods."
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"Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science."
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"Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness."
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"It is a remarkable honor to receive a Nobel Prize, because it not only recognizes discoveries, but also their usefulness to the advancement of fundamental science."
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"Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science."
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"Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science."
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"I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been touched on... It's perfectly obvious that two completely revolutionary things are going on, with cybernetics, and biological science."
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"It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural."
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"And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore."
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"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years."
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