- I Am
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- 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
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express everything that man can, wants to, and has to express. I think God built this into man. Art along with science is the highest gift God has given him.
- Count
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- Nov 07, 2020
I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.
- Discredit
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- Nov 07, 2020
If, on occasion, the knowledge brought by science leads to an unhappy end, this is not to the discredit of science but is rather an indication of an imperfect ability to use wisely the gifts placed within our hands.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indeed science alone may perhaps be sterile when pursued without an understanding of the world in which scientific knowledge is created and in which the fruits of science are used.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
No single achievement in science is possible without the painstaking work of the many hundreds who have built the foundation on which all new work is based.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which it has given us, but also in that it guides our spirit.
- Each Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science shows us truth and beauty and fills each day with a fresh wonder of the exquisite order which governs our world.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.
- Physics
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live, I think, in the century of science and, perhaps, even in the century of physics.
- Perception
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science is nothing but perception.
- Other
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020