- Nov 07, 2020
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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
- Fundamentalists
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bad religion is arrogant, self-righteous, dogmatic and intolerant. And so is bad science. But unlike religious fundamentalists, scientific fundamentalists do not realize that their opinions are based on faith. They think they know the truth.
- Atheist
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through the standard scientific atheist phase when I was about 14. I bought into that package deal of science equals atheism.
- Franklin
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin as politicians, but they felt that science was something everyone should have a knowledge of.
- Farmers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Farmers were always generalists. They had to know science and commerce and all sorts of practical things.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
If spiritual science is to do the same for spirit that natural science has done for nature, it must investigate quite differently from the latter. It must find ways and means of penetrating into the sphere of the spiritual, a domain which cannot be perceived with outer physical senses nor apprehended with the intellect which is bound to the brain.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The history of our spiritual life is a continuing search for the unity between ourselves and the world. Religion, art, and science follow, one and all, this aim.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father happened to be a doctor, and though I loved and idealized him privately, professionally I never had any use for him or anyone connected with that science.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020