976 private quotes tagged science

“Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.” — Robert Graves

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“Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.” — John Deacon

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“We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.” — Nick Lampson

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“Life science research can be done on multiple platforms. Since we have a very small number of people flying into space, the more people you have, the better.” — Laurel Clark

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“I think there is a tendency in science to measure what is measurable and to decide that what you cannot measure must be uninteresting.” — Donald Norman

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“Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.” — Hans Eysenck

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“As it turns out, what looks like science sometimes is not.” — Jose Padilha

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“Art is made to disturb, science reassures.” — Georges Braque

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“It's such a long mission and we get to spend so much time in space... we're doing such exciting research. And I don't want to overemphasize the life science research, but as a physician the life science research that we're doing is extremely exciting.” — Laurel Clark

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“The time was not yet ripe for the growth of mathematical science among us, and any development that might have taken place in that direction was rudely stopped by the civil war.” — Simon Newcomb

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“People challenge my nerd cred all the time. I just show them the photo of me winning my middle-school science fair, wearing my Casio calculator watch and eyeglasses so big they look like they can see the future.” — Aisha Tyler

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“It's very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does.” — Daniel Keys Moran

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“I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.” — Mary Wesley

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“I really like being pregnant. Not that there aren't things I don't love, but when I think about what my body is doing - creating a child - it just blows my mind. I'm in awe of the process and science.” — Emily Deschanel

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“However, I wasn't very good at the sciences, or didn't have a lot of help in the sciences or something but certainly didn't set science for my A level. And when I came to take my A levels I didn't get a good enough result to go to University.” — Jeremy Irons

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“I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.” — Dinesh D'Souza

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“Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.” — Laurel Clark

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“It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.” — Andrew Greeley

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“American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.” — Suzanne Fields

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“Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.” — Ulrich Beck

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“There's a science to ordering potatoes. Are they skinny shoestring or big, fat steak fries? You just have to let your taste buds guide you when deciding what to eat.” — Gayle King

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“One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.” — Simon Newcomb

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“Don't you see what's at stake here? The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.” — Walter Reisch

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“I'm not being evasive but I am saying I'm not a scientist and I'm not directly involved in the consultation however the science must be sound, it must be agreed and the consultation must be of a high quality or no one will have any confidence in the process.” — John Anderson

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“Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.” — James D. Watson

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