- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
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- Nov 07, 2020
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind.
- Nov 07, 2020
This coupling together of science with international peace, is, I think, particularly significant.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all nations, a realization of their common interests. They carry to those who have no direct contact with science the international spirit.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
- English Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
School was rough for me. I was a good student in middle school, but high school wasn't so fun. I still pulled through, though! I excelled in art, fashion, history and English literature - anything creative. Math and science I struggled a bit more in.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't a major in political science for nothing, so I understood the politics of beauty and the politics of race when it comes to the fashion industry.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if you're going into a field that has nothing to do with computer science, just having that way of analytical thinking and being able to process information and break it down is important no matter what you're doing. Having that knowledge of code is something that you can apply to your daily life.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tokyo in the late 1960s seemed to be like one of the futures that science fiction presents. Here was the proto- super-technology of the future, electronically, robotically, blahblahblah, intercut with traditional Japanese cultural patterns, Shinto patterns.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020