Quotes of: Scientific-truth Keyword

Isn't there a flaw in the logic of that phrase - speak truth to power? It assumes that power doesn't know the truth. But power knows the truth just as well, if not better, than the powerless know the truth. Enron knows what it's doing. We don't have ...

The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy

The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning.

Bradley A. Smith

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.

Eric Gill

Scientific reality is as different from lived reality as a slide rule is from a platypus.

Marty Rubin

Coming from an athletic background, the scientific aspect is a really big part of understanding beauty and how the body works.

Erin Heatherton

The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.

Albert J. Nock

I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects.

Joshua Lederberg

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.

John Charles Polanyi

I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.

Billy Graham

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

Charles Lindbergh

A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.

Charles Darwin

[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived.

Charles Darwin

Opinions differ most when there is least scientific warrant for having any.

Daisy Bates

Our idea of nature is increasingly being determined by scientific developments. And they have become decisive for our image of reality.

Thom Mayne

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

Herbert Spencer

Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.

Louis Aragon

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

Russell Baker

There was the scientific and technical progress which couldn't be predicted by the state.

Anatoly Chubais

We shall have to remove everything that strangles artistic and scientific creativeness.

Alexander Dubcek

I'd believed mine was the greatest of all the arts, the noblest of all the lies, the creation of hope. I thought hope could overcome everything, but I was wrong. Hope cannot overcome truth. Hope and truth cannot co-exist. Truth destroys hope. The mos...

Company of Liars

Understand that religion, at least western versions of it, rests on a type of thinking called Revelation. This mode holds that truths concerning the workings of reality are hidden, masked by, through or behind a deity such that only a few privileged ...

The Illusion of "Truth": The Real Jesus Behind the Grand Myth