Science Quotes - page 2

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. (Immanuel Kant)
To will what God doth will, that is the only science that gives us any rest.
Francois de Malherbe
Science is the systematic classification of experience.
George Henry Lewes
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
Gertrude Stein
A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.
George Bernard Shaw
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson
For me the purest and truest art in the world is science fiction.
C. J. Cherryh
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions.
Vera Rubin
Science fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.
Brian Aldiss
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
Samuel Richardson
Business should be like religion and science; it should know neither love nor hate. (Samuel Butler (novelist))
Mathematics is the only science where one never knows what one is talking about nor whether what is said is true.
Bertrand Russell
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
Carl Sagan
Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls this adventure Science.
Edwin Hubble
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
H. L. Mencken
Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
Marion Zimmer Bradley
In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in the case of poetry, it's the exact opposite!
Paul Dirac
Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, and worship without sacrifice.
Mahatma Gandhi
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
Charles Darwin
The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.
Robert A. Heinlein
Society lives by faith, and develops by science. (Henri-Frédéric Amiel)
To understand a science, it is necessary to know its history.
Auguste Comte
Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.
Colin Powell
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
Susan Sontag
Science is progressing at such a rapid rate that when you make a prediction and think you are ahead of your time by 100 years you may be ahead of your time by 10 at most.
Leó Szilárd