Quotes and Sayings about Science

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Without proper experiments I conclude nothing.

To be a scientist is to be naive.

Waleri Legassow: "Despite the stupidity, the lies, you're compelled. The problem has been assigned and you'll stop at nothing until you find an answer. Because that is who you are."
Ulana Khomyuk: "A lunatic then."
Waleri Legassow: "A scientist."

Academic success depends on research and publications.

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

The Germans and many others have the gift to make science inaccessible.

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

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.

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

Sometimes science is more art than science.

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.

Good science is good observation.

Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.

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

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.

Science advances one funeral at a time.

Science isn't about "why", it's about "why not".

Science is not everything, but science is very beautiful.

When you are unable to understand a reasearcher's actions, most cases can be attributed to curiosity.

Science is constantly proved all the time. If we take something like any fiction, any holy book, and destroyed it, in a thousand years' time, that wouldn't come back just as it was. Whereas if we took every science book and every fact and destroyed them all, in a thousand years they'd all be back because all the tests would be the same result.

Science shall not live on numbers and calculations alone, Benjamin. Have a little faith, no? And a little love too.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

Scientists seek discoveries. Ways to make the world a better place.

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

Even in science, one of the strongest incentives is jealousy.

The task is not to see what has never been seen before, but to think what has never been thought before about what you see everyday.

Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science - for to fill your heart with love is enough!

Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.

We scientists are clever - too clever.

What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

Philosophy is dead. Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Science is the process of thinking God's thoughts after Him.

A lack of imagination is the death of science.

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.

Science is the key to our future, and if you don't believe in science, then you're holding everybody back.

The resistance to science is idiotic.

Science is about admitting what we don't know.

Science grows like a weed every year.

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.

Cady: "Yeah, I like math."
Damian: "Eww. Why?"
Cady: "Because it's the same in every country."

Philosophy is basically thinking about thinking. Which sounds like a waste of time, because it is.

Quantum physics makes me so happy. It's like looking at the universe naked.

Chemistry's the one with the shapes and shit, right?

Astronomy's much more fun when you're not an astronomer