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Letter "S" » Science
«Science will never be able to reduce the value of a sunset to arithmetic. Nor can it reduce friendship or statesmanship to a formula.»
Author: Dr. Louis Orr
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
arithmetic, formula, reduce, statesmanship, sunset
«Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view»
Author: Max Planck
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
for all practical purposes, in view, practical, scientific, scientific discovery, scientific knowledge, whatsoever
«Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in a compelling and true solution»
Author: Theodosius Dobzhansky
| About:
Facts,
Faith,
Science,
Scientists,
Solution
| Keywords:
arrange, compelling, naive, scientists
«Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions»
«Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Research,
Science,
Universe
| Keywords:
incredible
«Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened»
Author: Madame de Stael
| About:
Progress,
Science
| Keywords:
abuse of power, abusing, checks, increased, restrain, scientific, Scientific progress, strengthened
«Scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for the beauty of science, and then there is always the chance that a scientific discovery may become like the radium, a benefit»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
benefit, considered, direct, done for, point of view, radium, scientific, scientific discovery, usefulness
«Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of nature, and therefore this holds for the action of people. For this reason, a research scientist will hardly be inclined to believe that events could b»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
based on, by laws, determined, events, hardly, holds, inclined, inclines, inclining, Laws, Laws of nature, research, researched, researches, researching, research scientist, scientific, scientific research, scientist, taking hold, the Action
«Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all--the apathy of human beings.»
«Science urges us to occupy by our mind the immensity of the knowable world; our spiritual teacher enjoins us to comprehend by our soul the infinite spirit which is in the depth of the moving and changing facts of the world; the urging of our artistic»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
artistic, comprehend, depth, enjoin, enjoins, immensity, knowable, occupy, spiritual world, urges, urging
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