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  • A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.

  • Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

  • May every young scientist remember and not fail to keep his eyes open for the possibility that an irritating failure of his apparatus to give consistent results may once or twice in a lifetime conceal an important discovery.

    Failure   Eye   Science  
  • Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

    Carl Sagan (2011). “Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark”, p.54, Ballantine Books
  • As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

    Address to Prussian Academy of Sciences, Berlin, 27 Jan. 1921
  • Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.

    Coffee   Science   Shirts  
    George Porter's Speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1967.
  • 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.
  • The only source of knowledge is experience.

    Love   Life   God  
  • The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.

    "Biogenesis and Abiogenesis" (1870)
  • Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

    Letter to the editor, Science, 19 Jan. 1968.
  • Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.

    "Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA‎". Book by Brenda Maddox (p.61), 2002.
  • Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

    Funny   Life   Cute  
    Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.482, Princeton University Press
  • Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he then tries to some extent to substitute this cosmos of his for the world of experience, and thus to overcome it. This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion. Each makes this cosmos and its construction the pivot of his emotional life, in order to find in this way peace and security which he can not find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.

    Life   Fashion   Men  
    Albert Einstein (1987). “The collected papers of Albert Einstein: The Berlin years, writings, 1918-1921”, p.43, Princeton University Press
  • 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
  • This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientists do, each in his own fashion.

    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
  • An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

    Albert Einstein, George Bernard Shaw (2012). “Einstein on Cosmic Religion and Other Opinions and Aphorisms”, p.107, Courier Corporation
  • 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.
  • Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

    "Why there's no such thing as a gifted child" by Wendy Berliner, www.theguardian.com. July 25, 2017.
  • One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike -- and yet it is the most precious thing we have.

    Science   Reality   Long  
    Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.404, Princeton University Press
  • It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.

    "Atlas of the Poetic Continent: Pathways in Ecological Citizenship". Book by Shelley Sacks, Wolfgang Zumdick, p. 60, 2013.
  • The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'

    "Betting On a Bass That Belts Them Out; Singing Fish Becomes Season’s Unlikely Hit" by Darragh Johnson, The Washington Post, July 30, 2000.
  • The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

    Life   Wise   Wisdom  
    "Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Questions". Book edited with Jason A. Shulman, p. 281, 1988.
  • I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.

    Richard P. Feynman (2005). “The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman”, p.21, Hachette UK
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