Quotes of: Isaac Keyword

Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.

Henri Poincare

Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.

Huston Smith

It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance of any possible proof.

John Desmond Bernal

Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Lawrence M. Krauss

Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into.

Michael P. Anderson

In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.

Mike Johanns

Economists want their discipline to be a science, and they have nailed down a few precepts, but many of their debates are still clouded by ideology.

Nathan Myhrvold

Hollywood wants to go for the flash, because that's what a lot of them think science fiction is.

Octavia E. Butler

The whole structure of science gradually grows, but only as it is built upon a firm foundation of past research.

Owen Chamberlain

We live, I think, in the century of science and, perhaps, even in the century of physics.

Polykarp Kusch

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

Paul Nurse

Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us.

Serge Lang

Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.

Sally Ride

The only people who have the long view are some scientists and some science fiction writers.

Sheri S. Tepper

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

Wernher von Braun

Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.

Walter Gilbert

The success of ordinary cosmology speaks against the idea that the universe was created in a random fluctuation.

Leonard Susskind

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

Albert Einstein

I am for love, whether it's a man and a woman, a woman and a woman, a man and a man.

Rob Bell

When you love a problem, its contours, obstacles and resistances are all just part of its character.

Steven Strogatz