Science Quotes

Life (ayu) is the combination (samyoga) of body, senses, mind and reincarnating soul. Ayurveda is the most sacred science of life, beneficial to humans both in this world and the world beyond.

I consider that I understand an equation when I can predict the properties of its solutions, without actually solving it.

Positivism is a theory of knowledge according to which the only kind of sound knowledge available to human kind is that if science grounded in observation.

Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.

If you study science deep enough and long enough, it will force you to believe in God.

Magic is the sole science not accepted by scientists, because they can't understand it.

Colour is a power which directly influences the soul.

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Science is competitive, aggressive, demanding. It is also imaginative, inspiring, uplifting.

To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.

All things are from water and all things are resolved into water.

Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are creative, that's all.

A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there.

Perfect typography is more a science than an art.

If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.

Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.

When I hear of Schrödinger's cat, I reach for my pistol.

I do not think that the radio waves I have discovered will have any practical application.

Science has promised us truth...It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?

Science is the poetry of reality.

Quantum science suggests the existence of many possible futures for each moment of our lives. Each future lies in a state of rest until it is awakened by choices made in the present.

Why are things as they are and not otherwise?

There is no scientific study more vital to man than the study of his own brain. Our entire view of the universe depends on it.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.

For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science. In fact, it is a means for personal cultural attainment.

The Fox knows many things-the hedgehog one big one.

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.

Ideology is the science of idiots.

Our heads are round so thought can change direction

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible.

The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.

I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.

In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures of mutant strains.

The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature.

Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.

You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.

Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies.

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism.

Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.

Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind

Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater. Keep your thoughts free from hate, and you need have no fear from those who hate you.