Scientists Quotes

Just after World War II, this country led the world in science by every way you could measure it, yet the number of scientists was a tiny proportion of what it is now.
James Lovelock

War, Science, Country

I get a sense that we've all been educated into one school of thought. I'm not surprised at all to find among the overwhelming majority of scientists, are people who would hold one particular view because that's all they're exposed to.
Thabo Mbeki

School, Thought, Find

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.
Susan Faludi

Health, Women, Single

There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.
Benjamin Carson

Reason, Involved, Absolutely

My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind.
Martha Beck

Change, Mind, Ignore

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades - and evidence is mounting that what's happening is more severe than predicted, and will get far worse still if we fail to act.
David Suzuki

Weather, Far, Act

Many scientists and economists also say putting a price on carbon through carbon taxes and/or cap-and-trade is necessary.
David Suzuki

Through, Necessary, Price

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

Stop, Late, Global

Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.
Mortimer Adler

Love, Found, Works

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
Ursula K. Le Guin

Great, Hope, Children

The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself.
Jacob Bronowski

Science, Made, Wonderful

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
John Forbes Nash, Jr.

Good, Health, Someone

Most kids are not dreaming of being programmers, scientists or engineers.
will.i.am

Kids, Engineers, Dreaming

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.
Joseph Crowley

Politics, Science, Behind

The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.
Mike Huckabee

Change, Future, Important

The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself.
Jeffrey Kluger

Learning, Mind, Brain

If I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise.
Joyce Carol Oates

Writing, Precise, Whereas

I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs.
James Dyson

Engineers, Internet, Designers

He was a crystal of morality among our scientists.
Nikita Khrushchev

Morality, Among, Crystal

What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.
Nikita Khrushchev

What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of political scientists.
Paul Wellstone

Power, Political, Advice

I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the name of the two smallest particles that there are when you split the atom, so I wrote a song around it. I even managed to fit the word 'hydrogen' in there. Isn't that a nice thing for scientists to call them though?
Florence Welch

Nice, Father, Two

The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things.
Bruce Jackson

Made, Fact, Often

Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute; we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective.
Karen Armstrong

Knowledge, Technology, Today

How fantastic that the American ingenuity of NASA scientists got us to Mars. It makes me proud to be an American. I can't get enough of these images from when the probe touched down. These scientists are American heroes.
Jennifer Granholm

Down, Enough, Proud

Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
Nancy Reagan

Hope, Science, Long

Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems.
Tim Berners-Lee

Create, However, Web

Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who want to make a difference. This is why journalists and scientists and artists and educators and business owners and advertising professionals and ministers are attracted to our little school.
Roy H. Williams

Business, School, Why

The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.
Barry Commoner

Army, Command, Highly

All the scientists who are working on solving the problem of curing paralysis say that it won't do you any good if you don't keep your body in shape.
Christopher Reeve

Good, Working, Problem

Share with your Friends

Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.

Pliny the Elder

Popular Topics

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Get Social with BrainyQuote

BrainyQuote Desktop

BrainyQuote Mobile

Site

Quote of the Day

Social

BQ on Pinterest

Syndication

Funny Quote Feed

Love Quote Feed

Nature Quote Feed

About Us