Science Quotes
Conscience is a mother - In - Law whose visit never ends.H. L. Mencken
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 is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.Carl Sagan
Science advances through tentative answers to a series of more and more subtle questions which reach deeper and deeper into the essence of natural phenomena.Louis Pasteu
There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head of Archimedes than in that of Homer.Voltaire
Cowardice asks the question - Is it safe? Vanity asks the question - Is it popular? Expediency asks the question - Is it political? But conscience asks the question - Is it right? There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.Ivan Pavlov
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either.Mark Twain
Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.Richard Feynman
One should be more concerned about what his conscience whispers than about what other people shout.Author Unknown
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.Josh Billings
The universal and lasting establishment of peace constitutes not merely a part, but the whole final purpose and end of the science of right as viewed within the limits of reason.Immanuel Kant, The Science of Right
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.Rebecca West
A clear conscience is a good pillow.American Prove
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.Robert G. Ingersoll
Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely for science is but one.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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
A democratic government is only as strong as the alert conscience of its people.Charles W. Tobey
Cowardice asks Is it safe Expediency asks Is it politic But Conscience asks Is it right.William Punshon
Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - - The apathy of human beings.Helen Kelle
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.Thomas Love Peacock
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.Frank Herbert
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course: a quiet conscience.Euripides, Hippolytus, 428 B. C.
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - The fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.Albert Einstein
Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination.Bertrand Russell
Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science.Von Weizsacke
There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.Polybius, History
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.Sir Arthur Eddington, Attributed in Robert L. Weber "More Random Walks in Science", 1982
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it.Stephen Leacock
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.Friedrich Nietzsche
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.Charles Darwin
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.Benjamin Franklin
If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre pg. 61
Why does this magnificent applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us little happiness The simple answer runs because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.Albert Einstein
Science would be ruined if like sports it were to put competition above everything else, and if it were to clarify the rules of competition by withdrawing entirely into narrowly defined specialties. The rare scholars who are nomads - By - Choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines.Benoit Mandelbrot
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.Jeremy Taylo
The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.Jacob Bronowski, 1976