976 private quotes tagged science

“It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.” — Alfred North Whitehead

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“The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.” — William James

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“The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on science and art are as well.” — Anton Chekhov

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“Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.” — Stendhal

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“Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.” — Will Durant

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“Mild autism can give you a genius like Einstein. If you have severe autism, you could remain nonverbal. You don't want people to be on the severe end of the spectrum. But if you got rid of all the autism genetics, you wouldn't have science or art. All you would have is a bunch of social 'yak yaks.'” — Temple Grandin

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“We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.” — Paulo Coelho

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“Architecture is a science arising out of many other sciences, and adorned with much and varied learning by the help of which a judgment is formed of those works which are the result of other arts.” — Marcus V. Pollio

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“Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.” — Larry Wall

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“Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.” — Evan Esar

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“I left science, then I went into art, but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue both art and architecture as completely separate fields rather than merging them.” — Maya Lin

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“I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.” — Richard Rogers

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“I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them, because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time, and that's all clever stuff.” — Tom Felton

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“Borrowing knowledge of reality from all sources, taking the best from every study, Science of Mind brings together the highest enlightenment of the ages.” — Ernest Holmes

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“The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from centralized government.” — Milton Friedman

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“The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.” — Mark Russell

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“The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.” — Charles Babbage

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“Art is science made clear.” — Wilson Mizner

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“If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.” — John Burroughs

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“I'm from the Madeleine L'Engle school. The more she delves into science, the more she knows there's a creator who's behind these amazing laws, these amazing events. The symmetry of nature, the structure and order of it.” — Tom Shadyac

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“Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able to get and how accurate our predictions are. I think understanding how the universe was born is very important. It really gives us a perspective on many things.” — Yuri Milner

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“Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.” — Robert Lanza

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“Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.” — John Polkinghorne

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“In beef trade issues, we base our decisions upon science.” — Mike Johanns

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“Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance.” — Hippocrates

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