It is of great advantage to the student of any subject to read the original memoirs on that subject, for science is always most completely assimilated when it is in the nascent state...
When you view your world exclusively through the lens of science, your prescription will never be strong enough.
One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into a full-blown project.
work was so great that it cannot be compassed in a few words. death is one of the greatest losses ever to occur to British science. { .}
Here we are in the century of information, that is to say the unformed. Every kind of literature will be journalistic, with a science for ballast.
In the firmament of science Mayer and Joule constitute a double star, the light of each being in a certain sense complementary to that of the other.
I like the confusion you get between science and religion … that’s where belief lies and art as well.
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.
true monument lies not on the shelves of libraries, but in the thoughts of men, and in the history of more than one science. { }
Certainly the primary imperative of a physician is to be skilled in medical science, but if he or she does not probe a patient's soul, then the doctor's care is given without caring, and part of the sacred mission of healing is missing.
Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.
Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone.
I really like Kickstarter because you don't have to be a Medici to fund the arts and sciences or to get behind a big idea or a person that sparks your imagination. It's a type of microfunding directed toward creators.
Feynman once said, 'Science is imagination in a straitjacket.' It is ironic that in the case of quantum mechanics, the people without the straitjackets are generally the nuts.
Stephen Hawking: [introducing themselves for the first time] Hello. Jane Hawking: Hello. Stephen Hawking: Science. Jane Hawking: Arts.
Sara: [a man studing to be a priest and another studying science returns from a fight] So, did God exist?
The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on proven blood cord, bone marrow, germ cell, and adult cell research.
Magic is something that happens that appears to be impossible. What I call 'illusion magic' uses laws of science and nature that are already known. Real magic uses laws that haven't yet been discovered.
The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences and the invention and improvement of machines, the more he will produce.
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
