The indescribable pleasure—which pales the rest of life's joys—is abundant compensation for the investigator who endures the painful and persevering analytical work that precedes the appearance of the new truth, like the pain of childbirth. It is...
The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the electro-magnetic engine, a machine composed of magnets and bars of iron set in motion by an electrical battery. I have prov...
Scientific theories are tested every time someone makes an observation or conducts an experiment, so it is misleading to think of science as an edifice, built on foundations. Rather, scientific knowledge is more like a web. The difference couldn’t ...
Things that look like they were designed, probably were... If intelligence is an operative component of the universe, a science that methodologically excludes its existence will be susceptible to being trapped in an endless chase for materialistic ca...
I have a firm belief in such things as, you know, the water, the Earth, the trees and sky. And I'm wondering, it is increasingly difficult to find those elements in nature, because it's nature I believe in rather than some spiritual thing. : You're n...
In the history of science, ever since the famous trial of Galileo, it has repeatedly been claimed that scientific truth cannot be reconciled with the religious interpretation of the world. Although I an now convinced that scientific truth is unassail...
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.
Equality for women is progress for all.
The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.
The good thing is that life is sometimes a work in progress.
Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.
Life is short and progress is slow.
Wherever there is peace, there is progress.
Progressive politics is not something to be bolted on to another cause.
I couldn't be more proud of my work as a progressive.
I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.
Scientific reality is as different from lived reality as a slide rule is from a platypus.
The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly.
Coming from an athletic background, the scientific aspect is a really big part of understanding beauty and how the body works.
