Science Quotes

Science always uses metaphor.

Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers.

I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years.

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.

I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.

The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example.

It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole.

Science is organized knowledge.

I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.

I've always been a fan of science fiction films, and I've never been able to put my particular spin on it.

Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.

I think of it as a good opportunity to let, in particular, school kids know that this job and other interesting jobs in science and engineering are open to anyone who works hard in school and gets a good education and studies math and science. And that it's not just for a select group of people.

Experimental science is fascinating, but I don't want to do it. I want other people to do it, and I'll read about it.

Moreover, the concern of some that moving DNA among species would breach customary breeding barriers and have profound effects on natural evolutionary processes has substantially disappeared as the science revealed that such exchanges occur in nature.

Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.

Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

Refining is inevitable in science when you have made measurements of a phenomenon for a long period of time.

I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis.

The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.

But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.

We can make science personal, like a love story or your best friend.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

All the mathematical sciences are founded on relations between physical laws and laws of numbers, so that the aim of exact science is to reduce the problems of nature to the determination of quantities by operations with numbers.

I didn't mind studying. Obviously math and the physical science subjects interested me more than some of the more artistic subjects, but I think I was a pretty good student.

Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I should do it in the science classroom.

There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person.

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science.