Science Quotes

Jacob chanowski - no science is immune to the infection of politics...
Albert einstein - it is mathematics that offers the exact natural...
Philosophy is the science which considers truth.
Aristotle
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
Mark Twain
Cowardice asks Is it safe Expediency asks Is it politic But Conscience asks Is it right.
William Punshon
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.
Thomas Love Peacock
There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
Isaac Asimov
Oscar wilde - success is a science; if you have the conditions,...
After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest sceintists are always artists as well.
Albert Einstein
The man who acts never has any conscience no one has any conscience but the man who thinks.
Johann von Goethe
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense.
Thomas H. Huxley
Science is the record of dead religions.
Oscar Wilde
There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be.
Charles Sanders Pierce
If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain, in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.
Francis Bacon
In our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.
Mark Twain
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Unknown
There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.
Polybius, History
A good conscience is a continual feast.
Robert Burton
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.
George Santayana
Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason.
Stanislaw I. Leszczynski
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
Carl Sagan
Science does not know its debt to imagination. Goethe did not believe that a great naturalist could exist without this faculty.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be turned away from science; they can develop a lifelong antipathy; they will be in a far worse condition than if they had never been introduced to science at all.
Isaac Asimov
Humor the sons of the poor, for they give science its splendor.
The Talmud
Science advances through tentative answers to a series of more and more subtle questions which reach deeper and deeper into the essence of natural phenomena.
Louis Pasteu
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
Carl Friedrich Gauss, from Sartorius von Waltershausen, "Gauss zum Gedachtniss" [1856]
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) "Science and Scientism".
Those who become enamored of practices without science are like sailors who go aboard ship without a rudder and compass, for they are never certain where they will land.
Leonardo da Vinci, The Wisdom of Leonardo da Vinci
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
George Washington
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
Sir William Bragg
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
Ricthe
It does not matter what men say in words, so long as their activities are controlled by settled instincts. The words may ultimately destroy the instincts. But until this has occurred, words do not count. - From Science and the Modern World.
Alfred North Whitehead
In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.
Mahatma Gandhi
There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.
French Prove
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Benjamin Franklin
Engineering is the professional art of applying science to the optimum conversion of natural resources to the benefit of man.
Ralph J. Smith
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
Carrie P. Snow
Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
Alexis Carrel
It is sad that while science moves ahead in exciting new areas of research, fine - Tuning our knowledge of how life originated and evolved, creationists remain mired in medieval debates about angels on the head of a pin and animals in the belly of an Ark.
Michael Sherme