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Science: A wonder or a curse Or Wonders of Science
1. Society lives by faith and develops by science. ( Amiel)
2. Science is the key which unlocks for mankind the storehouse of nature. (Samuel)
3. The new electronics interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village. (Marshall McLuhan)
4. Men love to wonder and that is the seed of science. (Emerson)
5. It is nothing but trained and organized common sense. (T. H. Huxley)
6. Science says first word on everything and last word on nothing. (Victor Huge)
7. Nature is and infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere the circumference nowhere. (Herrich)
8. Today's world is the most vulnerable social structure ever conceived by man. (Orydon)
9. “Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination” (John Dewey)
10. “Art is I, science is we.”
11. Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgements of all kinds remain necessary. Albert Einstein
12. Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein
13. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. Arthur C. Clarke
14. Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof. Ashley Montague
15. Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination. Bertrand Russell
16. I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true. Carl Sagan
17. All science is either physics or stamp collecting. Ernest Rutherford
18. Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated. George Santayana
19. Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist. Harrison Ford
20. Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science. Henri Poincare
21. There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. Hippocrates
22. Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. Immanuel Kant
23. The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...' Isaac Asimov
24. Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise. Ivan Pavlov
25. That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on your way to the pertinent answer. Jacob Bronowski
26. It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young. Konrad Lorenz
27. The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers. Lewis Thomas
28. There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science. Louis Pasteur
29. As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaningful vision of human life - so I became a scientist. This is like becoming an archbishop so you can meet girls. M. Cartmill
30. I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale. Marie Curie
31. We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that 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 for humanity. Marie Curie
32. There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact. Mark Twain
33. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. Martin Luther King Jr.
34. A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. Max Planck
35. As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss. Noam Chomsky
36. 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 poetry, it's the exact opposite. Paul Dirac
37. I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy. Richard Feynman
38. Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong. Richard Feynman
39. Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers. Sir Arthur Eddington
40. In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not the man to whom the idea first occurs. Sir Francis Darwin
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