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"395 Science Quotes

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Body Knowledge More Science
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If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

Believe Disservice Long Reason
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We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

Power Prescription Science Technology
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He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.

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Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them.

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I went to Princeton specifically to study physics.

Physics Princeton Specifically Study
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I grew up reading science fiction.

Grew Reading Science Fiction
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Today I continue with my science-fiction reading habit and find it very mind-expanding. Always makes me think.

Always Continue Find Habit
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That is the exploration that awaits you! Not mapping stars and studying nebula, but charting the unknown possibilities of existence.

Awaits Existence Exploration Possibilities
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Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation.

Believing Force Gravitation Same
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Science is the knowledge of consequences, and dependence of one fact upon another.
Another Consequences Dependence Fact
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Biologically and physiologically, we are not equal. Some of us learn better at different times of day. Some learn best visually, some auditorially, some tactilely, by touching.

Best Better Biologically Day
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I am also a believer in an integrated treatment approach to autism.

Also Am Approach Autism
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My grandfather was an engineer who invented the automatic pilot for airplanes.
Airplane Automatic Engineer Grandfathe
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I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.

Agricultural Enormous Lift Farmers
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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

Above Achieve Children Compassion
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
Fiction Modern Modern Technology Myth
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Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.

Control Gives Knowledge Man
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Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.
Acid Distance Like Memories
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A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.

Certain Certain Degree Degree Drive
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The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.

Conservation Science War
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The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history... It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.

Aim Biography Discovery History
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The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.
Science Technology Today Tomorrow
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Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.

Alone Earth Mystery Science
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Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not.

Hopefully Physicists Physics Simple
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The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.

Becoming Everything Main More
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Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets.

Bomb Had Hydrogen No Regrets
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My vision is for a fully reusable rocket transport system between Earth and Mars that is able to re-fuel on Mars - this is very important - so you don't have to carry the return fuel when you go there.

Able Between Carry Earth
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Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.

Dollars Done Half Land
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Obviously Tesla is about helping solve the consumption of energy in a sustainable manner, but you need the production of energy in a sustainable manner.

About Consumption Energy Helping
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We're running the most dangerous experiment in history right now, which is to see how much carbon dioxide the atmosphere... can handle before there is an environmental catastrophe.

Atmosphere Before Carbon Carbon Dioxide
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I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact.
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The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
Church Manufacture Saves Science
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Intelligence Madness Science Sublimity
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Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

Best Better Defined Hypothesis
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This is the essence of all sciences - that you should know who you will be when the Day of Reckoning arrives.

Day Essence Know Reckoning
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Back in my days as a chemistry student, I used to be quite a technocrat. I was firmly convinced that scientists would have cornered God and photographed Him in color by 1951.

Back Chemistry Color Convinced
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Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do.
Extremely Implications Moral Scientists
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All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it's such an interesting part of their environment.

About All Writers Because Environment
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Science is magic that works.

Magic Science That Works
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I don't believe in conspiracy theories. I'm just a cold-blooded investigator.

Believe Conspiracy Investigator Just
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I entered the literary world, really, from outside. My entire background has been in sciences; I was a biology major in college, then went to medical school. I've never had any formal training in writing.

Any Background Been Biology
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The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious.

Atrocious Black Business Climate
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If you change the way you tell your own story, you can change the colour and create a life in technicolour.

Change Story Colour Create
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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.

Alchemy Although Considered Contempt
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Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Alchemy Astronomy Ethics Four
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

Alchemy Chemist He Medicine
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.

Alchemy Founder Process Smith
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What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?

Alleviate Could Cure Discovered
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

Eyes Herbs Only Perceive
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