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We all flinched as Ray flipped the breaker back on, but my laboratory again failed to erupt in flames. It must be a mad scientist record.
— Richard Roberts
When scientists get old, they get interested in the brain, and I'm a little bit afraid I'm falling into that.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.
— David Suzuki
If we are to be honest as scientists... we must admit there may be a few things that we are not supposed to know
— Jodi Picoult
Artists, musicians, scientists - if you have any kind of visionary aptitude, it's often something that you don't have a choice in. You have to do it.
— Patti Smith
I am certain that our Max Planck Institute in Stuttgart will increasingly be an international meeting place open to scientists of all countries.
— Klaus Von Klitzing
If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
— Taylor Wilson
Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Scientists are a bunch of romantics.
— Colonel Sanders
Scientists tell us that the fastest animal in the world, with a speed of 120 mph, is a cow dropped out of a helicopter.
— Dave Barry
The Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean are a six-day boat ride from Madagascar, and their only inhabitants are French scientists.
— Cary McNeal
If Christian scientists had more science and doctors more Christianity, it wouldn't make any difference which you called in - if you had a good nurse.
— Finley Peter Dunne
Scientists try to discover or unravel the mysteries of nature. Some of the problems we are trying to solve have been solved in nature.
— Philip Emeagwali
Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.
— Stephen Hawking
According to some estimates, almost half the scientists and high technologists on Earth are employed full- or part-time on military matters.
— Carl Sagan
Truth does not demand belief. Scientists do not join hands every Sunday, singing, 'Yes, gravity is real! I will have faith!'
— Dan Barker
So many people among non-scientists see science as an unassailable monolith of truth, and it's not. It's an ongoing self-correcting process.
— Kitty Ferguson
Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat is an unscrutable mystery.
— Lewis Thomas
There are many religious points of view where the conservation of the world is just as important as it is to scientists.
— Richard Dawkins
Any technical advance that was conceivable to the mind would one day be made a reality by scientists.
— Kurt Vonnegut
As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.
— Susan Faludi
They're not fat pigs; we're mad scientists.
— Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
The best way of increasing the [average] intelligence of scientists would be to reduce their number.
— Alexis Carrel
I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists.
— Marquis De Condorcet
If faith makes people buy an entire package of myths and values without asking too many questions, scientists are only slightly better.
— Frans De Waal
If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.
— Paul Dirac
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
— Jacob Bronowski
If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
— Penelope Fitzgerald
My job is to notice echoes and notice resonances. Scientists are not supposed to do the same thing that cultural critics do.
— Naomi Wolf
Scientists are scientists. They're not really in a position to speak clearly on the moral dimensions, and they're not really comfortable doing that.
— Naomi Oreskes
After about 1940, scientists generally stopped looking for elements in nature. Instead, they had to create them by smashing smaller atoms together.
— Sam Kean
There is good news. Scientists sent a probe down there in the Gulf of Mexico today and they found traces of seawater.
— Bill Maher
Although the term dialogue was really a euphemism for scientists trying to kill each other, this format worked very well ...
— Joao Magueijo
Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set.
— Fran Lebowitz
Creative scientists and saints expect revelation and do not fear it. Neither do children. But as we grow up and we are hurt, we learned not to trust.
— Madeleine L'Engle
These are not exhortations from overwrought extremists, but carefully phrased warnings from some of the world's finest scientists,
— Denis Hayes
The best scientists that I've met are those that are humanists and scientists at the same time.
— John Maeda
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
— John Charles Polanyi
Scientists would rather change facts than their theories.
— Peter Lilley
The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.
— Ayn Rand
Science is a set of rules that keep the scientists from lying to each other.
— Kenneth Stafford Norris
Scientists are explorers. Philosophers are tourists.
— Richard P. Feynman
All the scientists and technologists should work in appropriate region, specifically the rural technologies, to transform Indian rural sector.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I believe if every K-12 kid or college student was taught math with Mathematica far more of them would becomes scientists and engineers.
— Anonymous
God is in all nature; thank God for the scientists, for they are thinking the thoughts of God after him, whether they know it or not.
— Lyman Abbott
Scientists have reported that elephants grieve their dead, monkeys perceive injustice and cockatoos like to dance to the music of the Backstreet Boys.
— Hal Herzog
Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.
— Rick Perry
Scientists seek the lawfulness of events. It is the task of Religion to fit man into this lawfulness.
— Frank Herbert
Once scientists and scholars invest parts of their career in support of a paradigm, it becomes a sort of a self-betrayal to abandon it.
— Subhash Kak
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
— Marie Curie
Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists.
— Serge Lang
I'm impressed by the economic development of Korea. And women scientists played, without doubt, an important role in it.
— Tim Hunt
Scientists are the true driving force of civilization.
— James Burke
If this becomes a negotiation by diplomats, it will never be resolved. We need to keep this among scientists. Space
— Andy Weir
Read Euler, read Euler, he is the master of us all.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
I enjoy mixed audiences, not one particular group. Short, tall, scientists, Jews, gentiles, whatever, as long as they breathe and like to laugh.
— Don Rickles
Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do.
— Kurt Vonnegut
While traditional BI is interested in the 'what and the where,' data scientists are interested in the 'how and why'.
— Amit Priyavadan Mehta
Many philosophers, economists and social scientists saw the middle classes, as the tool to end all class division, with an end of days revolution
— Owen H. Lewis
Scientists don't believe anything.Scientists test things.
— Simon Conway Morris
Why should the wild child
weep for the scientists
why — Adrienne Rich
weep for the scientists
why — Adrienne Rich
Aconitine is so powerful that Nazi scientists found it useful as an ingredient for poisoned bullets.
— Amy Stewart
Scientists derive satisfaction from figuring out the puzzle. It's about the quest, not the grail.
— Isaac Asimov
Like the pioneering Muslim scientists, Al Bukhari insisted on an empirical, organized method in the science of fiqh and hadith
— Firas Alkhateeb
Orlando said it was important for scientists to have minds kept open by literature, and souls touched by the creativity of art.
— Megan Frazer Blakemore
If scientists don't play God, who will?
— James D. Watson
Individual scientists cannot do much on their own. Heads of nations, corporates, and economic giants should recognise the criticality of it.
— Sheldon Lee Glashow
Of all Iraq's rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.
— Barton Gellman
Some of the 'aha' insights that scientists strive for may have to await the emergence of post-human intellects.
— Martin Rees
Most scientists never look at UFO evidence, which leads to their conclusion that there is no evidence ...
— Bernard Haisch
On the weekends. He'd mentioned a place called Sweet Briar where he met other scientists. She felt the trailer's absence
— Barbara Kingsolver
Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
— Noam Chomsky
My time in Weimar Berlin was the most elegant in my life. I would have parties for a hundred people - writers, scientists, artists.
— Eva Zeisel
Even today, I frequently meet scientists who, outside their own narrow discipline, are superstitious.
— Umberto Eco
Legislators aren't known for being rocket scientists.
— Walter E. Williams
At 5.45 a.m. the important scientists finished their coffee and played rock paper scissors to see who had to phone the government.
— Mitch Benn
A lot of scientists act on their beliefs and so do things that look crazy to the rest of us.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
— Alan Dershowitz
What the scientists are apt to forget: the difference between quantity and quality is one of quality, not of -quantity.
— Nanamoli Thera
Unfortunately we have to remember we're scientists, not writers of popular semifictional archaeological claptrap.
— Clive Cussler
Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe.
— Albert Einstein
this 97% [of climate scientists accepting human-caused global warming], that doesn't mean anything.
— James Inhofe
The goal of scientists is you hope that the thing you're working on is bigger than the thing you're pipetting into that tube at that moment.
— Bonnie Bassler
Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.
— Kirstie Alley
Those who do not stop asking silly questions become scientists.
— Leon M. Lederman
At present scientists do not look for alternatives simply because they do not care enough about the animals they are using.
— Peter Singer
Three stages of truth for scientists:
(1) It's not true.
(2) If it is true, it's not very important.
(3) We knew it all along. — Leo Szilard
(1) It's not true.
(2) If it is true, it's not very important.
(3) We knew it all along. — Leo Szilard
The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it.
— Wellington Mara