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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, u...
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Edward Teller
A satellite has no conscience.
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Edward R. Murrow
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and ma...
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Maxwell Planck
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe ...
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Alan J. Perlis
Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certai...
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Adam Smith
Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumb...
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Mary Kay Ash
All our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike-...
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Albert Einstein
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in ...
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Niels Bohr
Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and ...
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Margaret Mead
Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scien...
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Alfred L. Kroeber
Anthropology was the science that gave her the platform from which she...
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Jane Howard
Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind ...
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Maxwell Planck
Anyone who attempts to generate random numbers by deterministic means ...
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John von Neumann
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner ...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on st...
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Jay Leno
Cells let us walk, talk, think, make love and realize the bath water i...
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Lorraine Lee Cudmore
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to s...
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Rene Descartes
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagi...
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John Dewey
Evolutionary biology is now uttering and seeking those forces that lin...
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Adrian Forsyth
Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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Linus Pauling
Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few inj...
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Stephen Jay Gould
For NASA, space is still a high priority.
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Dan Quayle
From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's ...
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Tom Hanks
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I ...
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Archimedes
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, excep...
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Martin Henry Fischer
Happiness hates the timid! So does science!
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Eugene O'Neill
He is so old that his blood type was discontinued.
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George William Curtis
I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.
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Jacques Cousteau
I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the...
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Albert Einstein
I believe in general in a dualism between facts and the ideas of those...
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George Santayana
I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wear...
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James H. Boren
I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general pro...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
I look forward to the day when a mongolian idiot, treated biochemicall...
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Jerome Lejeune
I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
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E. B. White
If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.
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Francis Bacon
If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possi...
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Arthur C. Clarke
If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first o...
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Robert Quillen
In all science, error precedes the truth, and it is better it should g...
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Hugh Walpole
In science, "fact" can only mean "confirmed to such a degree that it w...
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Stephen Jay Gould
Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major ca...
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Russell Baker
It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pe...
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Konrad Lorenz
It will free man from the remaining chains, the chains of gravity whic...
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Wernher von Braun
It's going to be a bummer if Mars turns out to be like us.
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Newt Gingrich
Leave the atom alone.
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E. Y. Harburg
Like the furtive collectors of stolen art, cell biologists are forced ...
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Lorraine Lee Cudmore
Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experim...
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Albert Einstein
Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to rai...
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Sir Edmund Hillary
Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investiga...
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Marcus Aurelius
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it a...
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Henry B. Adams
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
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Marie Curie
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, fo...
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Howard Nemerov
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'...
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Albert Einstein
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided mi...
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one o...
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Wernher von Braun
People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the ...
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Charles F. Kettering
Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.
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Sam Ervin
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
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Albert Einstein
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
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Wernher von Braun
Research tells us fourteen out of any ten individuals likes chocolate.
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Sandra Boynton
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition ...
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Arthur M. Schlesinger
Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
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Jean Rostand
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge ...
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, ...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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Carl Sagan
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was ki...
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Thomas Henry Huxley
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate ...
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Thomas Henry Huxley
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and supersti...
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Adam Smith
Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question "How?" but it g...
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Erwin Chargaff
Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.
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George Bernard Shaw
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
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Albert Einstein
Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living pheno...
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Wilhelm Reich
Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that...
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Richard Selzer
Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give t...
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James D. Watson
That theory is worthless. It isn't even wrong!
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Wolfgang Pauli
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the...
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Ray Bradbury
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about...
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Lewis Thomas
The dedicated physician is constantly striving for a balance between p...
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Dr. David Allman
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
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Bruce Feirstein
The doctor has been taught to be interested not in health but in disea...
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Ashley Montagu
The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are cons...
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Macneile Dixon
The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.
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Arnold H. Glasow
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a pro...
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Paul Valery
The great secret of doctors, known only to their wives, but still hidd...
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Lewis Thomas
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis b...
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Thomas Henry Huxley
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as t...
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Sir William Bragg
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new ...
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Isaac Asimov
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers co...
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Alvin Toffler
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century d...
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Gertrude Stein
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight ...
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Albert Einstein
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection ...
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Walter Lippmann
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge...
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Isaac Asimov
The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.
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Edward Teller
The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty ...
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Daniel S. Greenberg
The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are comp...
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Mark Russell
The uniformity of earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, i...
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Lewis Thomas
There are no shortcuts in evolution.
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Louis D. Brandeis
There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to ...
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Isaac Asimov
There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods...
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Charles Pierce
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale ...
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Mark Twain
There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon...
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John D. Barrow
Touch a scientist and you touch a child.
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Ray Bradbury
Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, i...
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George Bernard Shaw
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage year...
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Carl Gustav Jung
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
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Wernher von Braun
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order...
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Alfred Hitchcock
What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a k...
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Jacques Cousteau
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby ...
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W. H. Auden
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens ...
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Leon Battista Alberti
When you take stuff from one writer it's plagiarism; but when you take...
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Wilson Mizner
Whenever anyone says, 'theoretically,' they really mean, 'not really.'
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Dave Parnas
You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
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Heinrich Heine
Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.
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Niels Bohr