Quotes of: Scientists Keyword

A number of our scientists boast intelligence but lack wisdom. I find those to be the predictable ones.

Criss Jami

Scientists are in the strange position of being confronted daily by the indisputable fact of their own consciousness, yet with no way of explaining it.

Christian de Quincey

Railing at scientists for massaging tree-ring statistics won't stop the globe from warming if the globe is actually, you know, warming.

Clive Thompson

I enjoy mixed audiences, not one particular group. Short, tall, scientists, Jews, gentiles, whatever, as long as they breathe and like to laugh.

Don Rickles

Many scientists and economists also say putting a price on carbon through carbon taxes and/or cap-and-trade is necessary.

David Suzuki

I have learned to have more trust in the scientist than he does in himself.

David Sarnoff

I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.

Edmond H. Fischer

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.

Eric Hobsbawm

Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.

Bruno Latour

I'd like to think the scientists need us - but do they? Did Newton need Blake?

James Merrill

If I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise.

Joyce Carol Oates

I think it's fair to say that the Nobel Prize is the highest honor any scientist or artist can achieve.

John O'Keefe

I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs.

James Dyson

David Marcus: Scientists have always been pawns of the military.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

Alan Dershowitz

Scientist 1: Einstein WAS right! Team Leader: Einstein was PROBABLY one of them!

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Scientist: That's a 2500 dollar globe! What are you guys doing?

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Dr. Edward Morbius: ...No doctor, not even though I were the mad scientist of the tape thriller...

Forbidden Planet

Washington scientist: [on the news] Everything is being done that can be done.

Night of the Living Dead

We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.

Brian Aldiss