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"395 Science Quotes

It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science.

Modern world Blind trust In science Technology
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One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.

One Importance Scientific work Publications
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Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.

Game Played Simple rules Marks
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Mathematical science is in my opinion an indivisible whole, an organism whose vitality is conditioned upon the connection of its parts.

Mathematical science Opinion Organism Connection
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Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.

Mathematics Races Cultural world Country
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All knowledge degenerates into probability.

All knowledge Degenerates Probability
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Science has always been too dignified to invent a good back scratcher.

Science Too dignified To invent Good back scractcher
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Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.

Necessity Invention Calamity Integrity
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Vast is the field of Science... the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

Field Science Man Find
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Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.

Who Most busy People World
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True definition of science: the study of the beauty of the world.

Science Study Beauty World
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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Science Nearer God Worthless
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Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information; it is a creative human activity.

Science Heartless pursuit Objective information Creative
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Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. It's one of the glories of the human intellectual tradition.

Science Integral part Culture Foreign thing
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Nothing matches the holiness and fascination of accurate and intricate detail.

Nothing matches The holiness Fascination Accurate intricate detail
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Geology gave us the immensity of time and taught us how little of it our own species has occupied.

Geology The immensity Time Taught us
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Alter any event, ever so slightly and without apparent importance at the time, and evolution cascades into radically different channel.

Alter Any event Apparent importance The time
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Knowledge and wonder are the dyad of our worthy lives as intellectual beings.

Knowledge Wonder Worthy lives Intellectual beings
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Evolution is one of the two or three most primally fascinating subjects in all the sciences.

Evolution Fascinating subjects The sciences
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I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.

Academic writing Was wonderful Science Less specialized
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At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

A minimum Evolutionary pathways Through time Constraints imposed
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The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of our hopes and needs, the more we are likely to err in establishing a framework for analysis.

More important The subject The closer The bone
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Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.

The mirror Be tempted To equate Transient domination
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All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence.I had to place myself amidst the variation.

Evolutionary biologists Variation itself Is nature's Irreducible essence
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Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.

Creationist critics That evolution Be tested Be viewed
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Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Scientist The bearers Discovery Our quest
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Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.

Science A discipline Reason Romance
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I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And it also puts our worries in perspective

I believe Everyone Broad picture Universe operate
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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming.

Nuclear fusion Practical Power source Inexhaustible supply
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Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualize 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view it's just as easy to think in 11 dimensions, as it is to think in three or four.

Evolution Has ensured Our brains Equipped
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We think we have solved the mystery of creation. Maybe we should patent the universe and charge everyone royalties for their existence.

Have solved The mystery creation Should patent Universe
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The human race may be the only intelligent beings in the galaxy.

Human race Intelligent beings The galaxy
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Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.

Science Is beautiful Simple explanations Phenomena
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I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.

Grew up Thinking Research scientist Natural thing
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I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth

I believe Alien life Quite common Intelligent life
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Most people don't have time to master the very mathematical details of theoretical physics.

Most people Have time To master Mathematical details
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Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.

Time Can behave Another direction In space
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.

Throughout history People Have studied Pure science
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The cyclic universe theory predicts no gravitational waves from the early universe.

Cyclic universe Theory Predict no Gravitational waves
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Science can lift people out of poverty and cure disease. That, in turn, will reduce civil unrest.

Science Lift people Poverty Cure disease
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You need the kind of objectivity that makes you forget everything you’ve heard, clear the table, and do a factual study like a scientist would.

You Objectivity Forget Scientist
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Science tells how we are. But what they’re really showing is how we have devolved.

Science Tell how Really showing Have devolved
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Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.

Science Describe Nature Ourselves
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Science clears the fields on which technology can build.

Science Fields Technology Build
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To simply dismiss the concept of God as being unscientific is to violate the very objectivity of science itself.

Concept God Violate Science
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Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently

Science Moral Use Differently
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My experiences with science led me to God. They challenge science to prove the existence of God. But must we really light a candle to see the sun?

Experience Science God Existence
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One good test is worth a thousand expert opinions.

Good Test Worth Opinions
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Science itself does not address the question whether we should use the power at our disposal for good or for evil. The guidelines of what we ought to do are furnished in the moral law of God. It is no longer enough that we pray that God may be with us on our side. We must learn again that we may be on God’s side.

Science Power Good Evil
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Everything science has taught me and continues to teach me-strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death. Nothing disappears without a trace.

Science Belief Spiritual Death
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