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Science Quotes

"A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education."

"Empiricism is overrated in the sense that it doesn’t predict future events well"

"The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible."

"Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance"

"If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration."

"Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world."

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

"The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of the stone upon himself"

"It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane (or wicked, but I’d rather not consider that)"

"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."

"Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious."

"Science brings us closer to the truth than does any other human activity."

"Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it"

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

"Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings"

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