Science Quotes

"It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity opens a field of infinite conveniences to ever greater numbers, but they may well have to pay dearly for them. But anyhow in my thought I stop short of the internal combustion engine which has made the world so much smaller. Still more must we fear the consequences of entrusting to a human race so little different from their predecessors of the so-called barbarous ages such awful agencies as the atomic bomb. Give me the horse."

"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

"Failure and invention are inseparable twins. To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it's going to work, it's not an experiment."

"The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard."

"The coming wave is defined by two core technologies: artificial intelligence (AI) and synthetic biology"

"Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion"

"The foundation of empire is art and science"

"Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion."

"It is better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion however satisfying and reassuring"

"Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known"

"The beauty of the cosmos is that it lies in the magnificent potentials of life to understand it"

"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art"

"Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination."

"You cannot directly perceive sunlight; you can only perceive its reflections and refractions."

"Learning science enables you to recognize the truths of the universe."