Quotes of: Science-fiction Keyword

The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.

William Irwin Thompson

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

Honore de Balzac

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.

Joseph Roux

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

Albert Einstein

The biggest benefit of Apollo was the inspiration it gave to a growing generation to get into science and aerospace.

Buzz Aldrin

Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and reference the studies that support your case.

Ben Goldacre

I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.

Clifford Geertz

The time has come when advertising in some hands has reached the status of a science.

Claude C. Hopkins

It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.

Cynthia Kenyon

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.

Chauncey Wright

The discovery of superfluidity opened up a new understanding in the science world.

David Lee

There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Douglas Preston

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

Galileo Galilei

I definitely was attracted to similar things in punk and science. They both depend on a healthy dose of skepticism.

Greg Graffin

Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.

Harry Dean Stanton

We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines.

James Van Allen

I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.

Joshua Lederberg

The most exciting thing in the twentieth century is science.

John Charles Polanyi

It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.

Jean Rostand

The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.

John Ruskin

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

Kary Mullis