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  • Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

    Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.231, Princeton University Press
  • Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.

    Love   Math   Science  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and solitude”, p.79, Harvard University Press
  • Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

    The Quest for Certainty Ch. 11
  • The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.

    1950 Out of My LaterYears.
  • Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own.

    Math   Science   Air  
    Bertrand Russell (1993). “The Quotable Bertrand Russell”
  • Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

    Albert Einstein, Stephen W. Hawking (2007). “A Stubbornly Persistent Illusion: The Essential Scientific Works of Albert Einstein”, p.337, Running Press
  • When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.

  • Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

    Teaching   Math   Science  
    "Obituary for Emmy Noether". Letter to the Editor of The New York Times, www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk. May 5, 1935.
  • There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in mathematics, there was "style" and a result obtained with simple equipment was more elegant than one obtained with complicated apparatus, just as a mathematical proof derived neatly was better than one involving laborious calculations. Rutherford's first disintegration experiment, and Chadwick's discovery of the neutron had a "style" that is different from that of experiments made with giant accelerators.

  • 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.

    Scientific Autobiography, and Other Papers "Scientific Autobiography" (1948) (translation by Frank Gaynor)
  • You can do the best science in the world but unless emotion is involved it's not really very relevant. Conservation is based on emotion. It comes from the heart and one should never forget that.

    Heart   Science   World  
  • In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken,' and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn't happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics or religion.

    Keynote address at CSICOP conference in 1987. "Do Science and the Bible Conflict?" Book by Judson Poling, p. 30, 2003.
  • Science is simply common sense at its best.

    Thomas Henry Huxley (1902). “An Introduction to the Study of Zoology, Illustrated by the Crayfish”
  • Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it.

    ALAN VALENTINE (1962). “1913 America Between Two Worlds”
  • When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.

    Funny   Girl   Witty  
    "News Chronicle" (March 14, 1949), as cited by "The Columbia World of Quotations", 1996.
  • The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.

    "Biogenesis and Abiogenesis" (1870)
  • Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

    Albert Einstein (2013). “Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives”, p.57, Princeton University Press
  • Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

  • Change is the principal feature of our age and literature should explore how people deal with it. The best science fiction does that, head-on.

    People   Age   Doe  
    Orbit Interview, www.sffworld.com. July 19, 2002.
  • The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.

    Twitter post from Jun 14, 2013
  • Cristina Eisenberg weaves her observations as a scientist and her personal experiences afield into a resonant account about the web of life that links humans to the natural world. Grounded in best science, inspired by her intimate knowledge of the wolves she studies, she offers us a luminous portrait of the ecological relationships that are essential for our well-being in a rapidly changing world. The Wolf's Tooth calls for a conservation vision that involves rewilding the earth and honoring all our relations.

  • Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

    Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.24, St. Martin's Press
  • In accordance with the terms of the Clarke-Asimov treaty, the second-best science writer dedicates this book to the second-best science-fiction writer. [dedication to Isaac Asimov from Arthur C. Clarke in his book Report on Planet Three]

    Book   Dedication   Three  
  • Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.

    The Life of Reason: Reason in Science, Ch. 11
  • People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

    "Disturbing the Universe" by Freeman Dyson, Ch. 17, (p. 193), 1979.
  • I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

    Happiness   Time   Clever  
    Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.24, St. Martin's Press
  • Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

    Albert Einstein (2015). “Bite-Size Einstein: Quotations on Just About Everything from the Greatest Mind of the Twentieth Century”, p.32, St. Martin's Press
  • In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken..."

    Keynote address at CSICOP conference, 1987.
  • Science can never solve one problem without raising ten more problems.

    "Einstein on Cosmic Religion and Other Opinions and Aphorisms".
  • Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.

    Thomas Henry Huxley (1902). “An Introduction to the Study of Zoology, Illustrated by the Crayfish”
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