Science - Quotes & Sayings

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

Edward Teller

Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Albert Einstein

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Carl Sagan

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

Wernher von Braun

Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing.

Henry Petroski

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

Albert Einstein

Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.

Adam Smith

Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.

Sally Ride

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Carl Sagan

Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done.

Robert A. Heinlein

Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Stephen Hawking

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

Stephen Hawking

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.

Arthur M. Schlesinger

Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.

Edgar Allan Poe

Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

We will always have STEM with us. Some things will drop out of the public eye and will go away, but there will always be science, engineering, and technology. And there will always, always be mathematics.

Katherine Johnson

If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

George Bernard Shaw

Once you have an innovation culture, even those who are not scientists or engineers - poets, actors, journalists - they, as communities, embrace the meaning of what it is to be scientifically literate. They embrace the concept of an innovation culture. They vote in ways that promote it. They don't fight science and they don't fight technology.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

Albert Einstein

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.

Louis Pasteur

We will explore the mysteries of science and harness the power of technology and innovation. We will realise the opportunities of the digital world. Our youth will learn more from - and with - each other.

Narendra Modi

Modern science says: 'The sun is the past, the earth is the present, the moon is the future.' From an incandescent mass we have originated, and into a frozen mass we shall turn. Merciless is the law of nature, and rapidly and irresistibly we are drawn to our doom.

Nikola Tesla

Computer science inverts the normal. In normal science, you're given a world, and your job is to find out the rules. In computer science, you give the computer the rules, and it creates the world.

Alan Kay

Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow's problems flow.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

Arnold H. Glasow

Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.

Stephen Hawking

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

Albert Einstein

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.

Bertrand Russell

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.

Queen Elizabeth II

Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.

Jamie Zawinski

As we talk with candour, we open the doors to new possibilities and new areas of cooperation in advance in democracy, in combating terrorism, in energy and environment, science and technology and international peacekeeping.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Forensic science offers great potential, as it draws on almost every discipline and, in doing so, creates widespread opportunity for innovation.

Mark Walport

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.

Mary Kay Ash

The rise of Google, the rise of Facebook, the rise of Apple, I think are proof that there is a place for computer science as something that solves problems that people face every day.

Eric Schmidt

Electrical science has revealed to us the true nature of light, has provided us with innumerable appliances and instruments of precision, and has thereby vastly added to the exactness of our knowledge.

Nikola Tesla

A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Max Planck

Biochemistry is the science of life. All our life processes - walking, talking, moving, feeding - are essentially chemical reactions. So biochemistry is actually the chemistry of life, and it's supremely interesting.

Aaron Ciechanover

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.

Carl Jung

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

John Dewey

To me, mathematics, computer science, and the arts are insanely related. They're all creative expressions.

Sebastian Thrun

We live in this world in order always to learn industriously and to enlighten each other by means of discussion and to strive vigorously to promote the progress of science and the fine arts.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Science is magic that works.

Kurt Vonnegut

The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

I do not recognize the right of the public to break in the front door of a man's private life in order to satisfy the gaze of the curious... I do not think it right to dissect living men even for the advancement of science. So far as I am concerned, I prefer a post mortem examination to vivisection without anaesthetics.

Alexander Graham Bell

Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the universe. Every human brain is different - the brain makes each human unique and defines who he or she is.

Stanley B. Prusiner