- 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
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
How the original 'Cosmos' affected me personally was long-term. I wasn't born early enough to see the original series, but after getting a hold of it in my teen years, it was one of the driving forces behind my passion for science.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the first episode of 'Mythbusters' aired in 2003, I couldn't drive a car. I couldn't see a R-rated movie. I was 14 years old, and I couldn't do much of anything. But 'Mythbusters' taught me that I could do science.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine how many women could excel in science if not for the pernicious myth that science and math are a man's game. Likewise, fitness isn't defined by the Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the world.
- Interesting
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- Nov 07, 2020
All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it's such an interesting part of their environment.
- Nov 07, 2020
Science is magic that works.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
A hit show takes Hollywood magic indeed, but it also takes a lot of math and science, plus the study of polls and trends to make and sell a TV show.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
My A-levels were physics, chemistry and maths. Science is fascinating but I wouldn't say I have used it since then. I decided to do economics.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I had unlimited funds, wall space and storage, I would collect a lot more things, like 'Planet of the Apes,' 'Star Wars,' science fiction stuff, autographs, and prop guns and weapons. I have to draw the line somewhere.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up - it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
My passion for innovation and my interest in the 'business of science' has seen Biocon commercialize many innovative platforms and products.
- Mysterious
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like science because I don't think it makes sense to put a definition on everything. It's a lot more exciting to think of things as mysterious.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020