Science Quotes
If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre pg. 61
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?Charles Darwin
Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement.Bertrand Russell
It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.William E. Channing
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.Marie Curie
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.Jacob Chanowski
Guilt resembles a sword with two edges. On the one hand, it cuts for Justice, imposing practical morality upon those who fear it. But there is another side to that weighted emotion. Conscience does not always adhere to rational judgment. Guilt is always a self - Imposed burden, but it is not always rightly imposed.R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course a quiet conscience.Euripides
The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.Claude T Bissell
Religion belongs to the realm that is inviolable before the law of causation and therefore closed to science.Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck
The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason.Immanuel Kant, The Science of Right
Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.Budd Schulberg
Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.Chapman Cohen, (1868 - 1954)
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
Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?Carl Sagan
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.Robert G. Ingersoll
Science when well - Digested is nothing but good sense and reason.Stanilaus
Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.Pete Johnson
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.Thomas Alva Edison
A good conscience is a continual feast.Robert Burton
It is by the goodness of God that 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
In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.William Osle
A science is any discipline in which the fool of this generation can go beyond the point reached by the genius of the last generation.Max Gluckman
Be the master of your will and the slave of your conscience.Hasidic Saying
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.Carl Friedrich Gauss, from Sartorius von Waltershausen, "Gauss zum Gedachtniss" [1856]
Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary monetary matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.William Cobbett
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.John Burroughs
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - The apathy of human beings.Hellen Kelle
Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God.Marguerite de Valois
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
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
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.Oscar Wilde
What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.Ralph Waldo Emerson
A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.Anonymous
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.Thomas Love Peacock
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all art and science.Albert Einstein
I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other. God help me. Amen.Martin Luther, in front of his inquisitors at the Diet of Worms.
