3 December 2020 Stephen Jay Gould I don’t think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.
3 December 2020 Shimon Peres The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.
3 December 2020 Ernst Mach Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
3 December 2020 Diane Cilento I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn’t sure of it.
3 December 2020 Vannevar Bush To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.
3 December 2020 Robert Lanza Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.
3 December 2020 Friedrich August von Hayek It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions about which science cannot decide.
3 December 2020 Al Franken The thing that interests me least about the radio business is the radio business. But I’ve had to learn a little bit about it. It’s not rocket science: You get ratings, that’s good.
3 December 2020 Alton Brown Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
3 December 2020 Jean M. Auel Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.
3 December 2020 James Spader I grew up a Red Sox fan. I grew up going to Fenway Park and the Museum of Fine Arts and the Science Museum and Symphony Hall and going to the Common, walking around. My whole family at different times lived and worked in Boston.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley Science has explained nothing the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the profounder the surrounding darkness.
3 December 2020 John Dewey Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
3 December 2020 James Madison The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by its works of genius, of erudition, and of science.
3 December 2020 Adam Savage We didn’t set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don’t purport that what we do is real science but we’re demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.
3 December 2020 Henrik Ibsen What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!
3 December 2020 Emily Greene Balch A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.
3 December 2020 Deepak Chopra Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking.
3 December 2020 Sally Ride For whatever reason, I didn’t succumb to the stereotype that science wasn’t for girls. I got encouragement from my parents. I never ran into a teacher or a counselor who told me that science was for boys. A lot of my friends did.
3 December 2020 Dave Eggers I’m an amateur science enthusiast. I’m not even a professional enthusiast. I don’t know anything I never even passed biology in high school. But I read the science section of the newspaper.
3 December 2020 Laurel Clark Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things.
3 December 2020 Jean Rostand When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won’t one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.
