The best quotes about Science

People think of science as rolling back the mystery of God. I look at science as slowly creeping toward the mystery of God.

Science and technology are the keys to both our longevity and our demise. Our entire existence on this planet is a double-edged sword.

Music is science. Everything is science. Because science is truth.

The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.

Science is neat, but I’m afraid it’s not very forgiving.

We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.

An adult scientist is a kid who never grew up.

No one undertakes research in physics with the intention of winning a prize. It is the joy of discovering something no one knew before.

Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.

Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small, but wide enough that one side can't see the other. They don't know they are connected.

The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.

Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

The more complex the world situation becomes, the more scientific and rational analysis you have to have, the less you can do with simple good will and sentiment.

Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind.

May some future student go over this ground again, and have the leisure to give his results to the world.

Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself anymore.

Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparallel catastrophe.