Science Quotes
Every one who is seriously engaged in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that the laws of nature manifest the existence of a spirit vastly superior to that of men, and one in the face of which we with our modest powers must feel humble.
Science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding.
We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world.
Just because something doesn`t do what you planned it to do doesn`t mean it`s useless.
The good thing about science is that it`s true whether or not you believe in it.
If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument.
Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
Doing what has never been done before is intellectually seductive, whether or not we deem it practical.
If every trace of any single religion were wiped out and nothing were passed on, it would never be created exactly that way again. There might be some other nonsense in its place, but not that exact nonsense. If all of science were wiped out, it would still be true and someone would find a way to figure it all out again.
A theory in science is a logical creation. It reflects the most accurate experimental observations and the best understanding of how the world works. Yet a scientific theory doesn’t necessarily represent absolute truth. It can only capture the state of our knowledge so far. There’s every chance that a new piece of evidence will come to light that disproves the theory, and sends the theoreticians back to the drawing board.