Quotes of: Scientists Keyword

I'm tolerant of believers, but I'm agnostic. I'm curious to see how scientists will integrate the near-death experience into their research and if it will be explained.

Cecile de France

Marine scientists predict that by 2050 there will be no more large fish left in the ocean if we don't change our relationship with the sea.

Greg MacGillivray

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

Albert Einstein

Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.

James A. Michener

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

Nicolas Berggruen

The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.

Wilbur Wright

My heroes were never scientists. They were Graham Greene and Christopher Isherwood, you know, good writers.

James D. Watson

I would never have been a good scientist - my attention span was too short for that.

Octavia Butler

Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off madness and chaos.

David Cronenberg

Developmental scientists like me explore the basic science of learning by designing controlled experiments.

Alison Gopnik

I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.

Bjork

The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.

Luther Burbank

When Rush Limbaugh says I'm not a scientist, I'm charmed - I smirk.

Bill Nye

The intention (of an artist) is (the same as a scientist)...to discover and reveal what is unsuspected but significant in life.

H W Leggett

Scientists are very afraid of being proven wrong.

Donald Johanson

I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.

Jane Goodall

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.

Hans Eysenck

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

H. P. Lovecraft

We're scientists; we're curious about how nature works, but we're also do-gooders. It's fantastic to think that the same experiments we'd do to understand how information gets into cells could have a practical side to them, too.

Bonnie Bassler

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

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