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Science Quotes
Science taken seriously, and occasionally not.
Most of these quotes come from people genuinely engaged with science, recalling museum trips that sparked early curiosity and admiring mathematics for tackling problems that actually have solutions. For quotes on scientific humor specifically, see Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Historical
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an historical novelist - there are few jobs more retrospective. I dumped science at an early age.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.
- Fossils
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the kind of kid who liked omnivorously almost all kinds of science - rock collections, fossils - and I like leaves, I like plants, and I like biology.
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I don't recall my parents ever steering me toward or away from science. It was more that I was steered toward learning and excellence in the classroom.
- Happen
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Receiving the National Medal of Science is the thrill of a lifetime, but good science does not happen in isolation.
- Blue
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in graduate school in consumer science and math, all of the big companies had labs, all doing blue sky research.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science fiction isn't just thinking about the world out there. It's also thinking about how that world might be - a particularly important exercise for those who are oppressed, because if they're going to change the world we live in, they - and all of us - have to be able to think about a world that works differently.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Linguistics is very much a science. It's a human science, one of the human sciences. And it's one of the more interesting human sciences.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human race in the science of government, in the arts of civilization and refinement, and in the establishment of morality and religion, has been constantly and steadily towards improvement and perfection.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.
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- Nov 07, 2020