Science Quotes

Samuel adams - that the said constitution shall never be...
Eric anderson - it is only by introducing the young to great...
A science is any discipline in which the fool of this generation can go beyond the point reached by the genius of the last generation.
Max Gluckman
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Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields.
Peter Borden
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
John Milton
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all art and science.
Albert Einstein
Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.
Taylo
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
Henry Louis Mencken
In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not the man to whom the idea first occurs.
Sir Francis Darwin, Eugenics Review, April 1914
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
Immanuel Kant
A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
H. L. Mencken
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
Barbara Tuchman
Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of no country and no age. The more we know, the more we feel our ignorance the more we feel how much remains unknown.
Humphrey Davy
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein, "Science, Philosophy and Religion: a Symposium", 1941
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.
Mary McCarthy
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.
John Dewey
Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.
J. Frank Dobie
There are seven sins in the world: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice and politics without principle.
Mahatma Gandhi
Science when well digested is nothing but good sense and reason.
Stanislaw I. Leszczynski
Be the master of your will and the slave of your conscience.
Hasidic Saying
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
Art and science have their meeting point in method.
Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy but after a war it seems more like astrology.
Rebecca West
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.
Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - A thing which can never be demonstrated.
Tyron Edwards
There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
Hippocrates
I think somebody should come up with a way to breed a very large shrimp. That way, you could ride him, then after you camped at night, you could eat him. How about it, science.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.
Polybius, History
Guilt resembles a sword with two edges. On the one hand, it cuts for Justice, imposing practical morality upon those who fear it. But there is another side to that weighted emotion. Conscience does not always adhere to rational judgment. Guilt is always a self - Imposed burden, but it is not always rightly imposed.
R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
Pope John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla), James Reston, Galileo, A Life, HarperCollins, NY, 1994, p 461.
Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be turned away from science; they can develop a lifelong antipathy; they will be in a far worse condition than if they had never been introduced to science at all.
Isaac Asimov
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
James F. Clarke
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
Sir Francis Bacon
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
George Washington
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.
Louis Pasteu
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
Henry David Thoreau
Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to attend to pecuniary monetary matters. Want of attention to these matters has impeded the progress of science and of genius itself.
William Cobbett
The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.
Claude T Bissell