Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.
Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work.
Our society has lost confidence in the power of reason, except perhaps scientific reason.
Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.
The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.
With all the technology we're inventing and what they're coming up with scientifically, people are having longer lifetimes. It's scary, but in the same sense it's also very exciting.
What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me is the passion of the company, and its people, to apply technology and scientific thinking to major societal issues.
People come up to me all the time in New York. Not for autographs, but to talk about movies, often in a very scientific way.
We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks.
Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.
The scientific effort to inform the public about landslide risks often runs head-on into powerful economic interests.
If you don't synthesize knowledge, scientific journals become spare-parts catalogues for machines that are never built.
’s discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of —such penetrating minds as and —were abandoning the study of geometry ... because they said it was so UTTERLY USELESS. There was the future of the h...
It is also worth noting that one can obtain a Ph.D. in any branch of science for no other purpose than to make cynical use of scientific language in an effort to rationalize the glaring inadequacies of tbe Bible. A handful of Christians appear to hav...
The definitive study of the herd instincts of astronomers has yet to be written, Fernie said, but there are times when we resemble nothing so much as a herd of antelope, heads down in tight formation, thundering with firm determination in a particula...
In thinking about these questions I have been stimulated by criticisms of the prevailing scientific world picture... by the defenders of intelligent design. Even though writers like and are motivated at least in part by their religious beliefs, the e...
The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
Cutest geek i ever saw.
The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.
