Science Quotes
The Religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.Sir William Bragg
Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason.Stanislaw I. Leszczynski
I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other. God help me. Amen.Martin Luther, in front of his inquisitors at the Diet of Worms.
I conceive the essential task of religion to be to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind.Robert Millikan
I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true.Carl Sagan
It is only by introducing the young to great literature, drama and music, and to the excitement of great science that we open to them the possibilities that lie within the human spirit - - Enable them to see visions and dream dreams.Eric Anderson
Conscience is the chamber of justice.Origen
Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.Oscar Wilde
People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.Mary McCarthy
The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.Claude T Bissell
Conscience is the voice of the soul.Polish Prove
The true science and study of man is man.Pierre Charron
Statistics The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions.Evan Esa
Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience.Azel Backus
Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.Budd Schulberg
If faith cannot be reconciled with rational thinking, it has to be eliminated as an anachronistic remnant of earlier stages of culture and replaced by science dealing with facts and theories which are intelligible and can be validated.Erich Fromm
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - The dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People".
As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.Noam Chomsky, in a television interview
The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.Johnson
Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science.Albert Einstein
All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation.Bertrand Russell
It is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security which, without mathematics, they could not attain.Albert Einstein
There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.Louis Pasteu
Our humanity is trapped by moral adolescents. We have too many men of science, too few men of God. The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom and power without conscience.General Omar Bradley
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.Albert Einstein, "Science, Philosophy and Religion: a Symposium", 1941
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.Edgar Allan Poe
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?Charles Darwin
Science at best is not wisdom it is knowledge. Wisdom is knowledge tempered with judgment.Lord Ritchie - Calde
Human science is an uncertain guess.Edward G. Prio
Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.Ashley Montague
Art and science have their meeting point in method.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Politics is the science of getting more power than anyone deserves to have.Kirk Brothers, The Revolutionary Right
A conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.Author Unknown
Every attempt to employ mathematical methods in the study of chemical questions must be considered profoundly irrational and contrary to the spirit of chemistry... If mathematical analysis should ever had prominent place in chemistry - An aberration, which is happily almost impossible - It would be a rapid and widespread degeneration of that science.Auguste Comte, Philosophie Positive (1830)
Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.Peter Borden