“I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.”
— Joseph Rotblat
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In science, read, by preference, the newest
“In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.”
— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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That which today calls itself science gives
“That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.”
— Edward Abbey
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Most of the fundamental ideas of science
“Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.”
— Albert Einstein
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Science does not know its debt to
“Science does not know its debt to imagination.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To me there has never been a
“To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.”
— Isaac Newton
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Politics I conceive to be nothing more
“Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself.”
— Woodrow Wilson
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Imagination is as vital to any advance
“Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.”
— Percival Lowell
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English is necessary as at present original
“English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.”
— Abdul Kalam
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Science is based on the possibility of
“Science is based on the possibility of objectivity, on the possibility of different people checking out for themselves the observations made by others. Without that possibility, there is no empirical principle capable of deciding between different arguments and theories.”
— Jose Padilha
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Science never solves a problem without creating
“Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.”
— George Bernard Shaw
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