“When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science.”
— Shannon Lucid
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“From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself.”
— Talcott Parsons
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“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 every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.”
— Charles Darwin
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“But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.”
— Michael Shermer
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“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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“It is critical to develop a biofuel industry powered by feedstocks produced in every corner of the country, in addition to the Midwest. That is why USDA has established five regional research centers working on science necessary to ensure profitable biofuels can be produced from a diverse range of feedstocks.”
— Tom Vilsack
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“Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.”
— Gary Larson
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“One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.”
— Rudy Rucker
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“Theology is a science of mind applied to God.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
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“So my degree was in political science, which I think was – the closest I could come to marketing is politics.”
— Steve Case
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“Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.”
— Paracelsus
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