Science Quotes
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.George Sewell
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.Lewis Thomas
If faith cannot be reconciled with rational thinking, it has to be eliminated as an anachronistic remnant of earlier stages of culture and replaced by science dealing with facts and theories which are intelligible and can be validated.Erich Fromm
That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of conscience or to prevent the people of the United states who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms...Samuel Adams
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.Carrie P. Snow
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith?Charles Darwin
Be the master of your will and the slave of your conscience.Hasidic Saying
Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.John Owen
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.William Ellery Channing
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.Albert Einstein
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.Helen Keller, My Religion, 1927
To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.Hippocrates
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.Albert Camus
Almost all reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.Logan Pearsall Smith
To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me.Charles William Stubbs
What omniscience has music! So absolutely impersonal, yet every sufferer feels his secret sorrow soothed.Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head of Archimedes than in that of Homer.Voltaire
Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - Of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the science of the mysteries of the universe. How could anyone think it dull?Dick Francis, Twice Shy
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.Hellen Kelle
Humor the sons of the poor, for they give science its splendor.The Talmud
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.Martin Luther King Jr.
A good conscience is a continual feast.Robert Burton
False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for everyone takes a salutory pleasure in proving their falseness.Charles Robert Darwin
Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.George Santayana
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.Mark Twain, Following the Equator (1897)
In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - - That the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.Norman O. Brown
Human science is an uncertain guess.Edward G. Prio
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.Jacob Chanowski
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.Albert Einstein, "Science, Philosophy and Religion: a Symposium", 1941
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - The fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.Albert Einstein
Conscience is a mother - In - Law whose visit never ends.H. L. Mencken
There are seven sins in the world: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice and politics without principle.Mahatma Gandhi
It is sad that while science moves ahead in exciting new areas of research, fine - Tuning our knowledge of how life originated and evolved, creationists remain mired in medieval debates about angels on the head of a pin and animals in the belly of an Ark.Michael Sherme
The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.Rudolf Virchow
Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.J. Frank Dobie
The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeated aloud agrees with the whispers of conscience, by showing us that we have not endeavored to deserve well in vain.Johnson
Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists though their field - work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.Robert Graves


