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Science Quotes

"The scientists of today have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality."

"No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere."

"Who is more humble? The scientist who looks at the universe with an open mind and accepts whatever the universe has to teach us or somebody who says everything in this book must be considered the literal truth and never mind the fallibility of all the human beings involved?"

"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people"

"The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down"

"The supernatural is the natural not yet understood."

"To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal."

"Understanding our universe reveals a great beauty inherent in our natural world."

"Mars is there, waiting to be reached."

"It's a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates."

"No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess."

"In scientific thought, a process of verification arises out of the necessity of resolving the divergence of experience from the pre-established framework of knowledge "

"You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing-- that's what counts"

"Religion teaches you to be satisfied with non-answers. Science is about the opposite"

"Science can purify religion from error and superstition, religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes"

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