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"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world."
- Archimedes , Pappus of Alexandria
"There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere."
- Isaac Asimov
"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination."
- John Dewey , The Quest for Certainty
"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."
- Albert Einstein , On relativity
"The great tragedy of science -- the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact."
- Thomas Huxley
"There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods; and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be."
- Charles Sanders Pierce
"A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it."
- Maxwell Planck
The First Clarke Law states, 'If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible he is almost certainly right, but if he says that it is impossible he is very probably wrong.'
-
Arthur C. Clarke
Science and art belong to the whole world, and before them vanish the barriers of nationality.
-Goethe
It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.
- Henrik Ibsen
In this house, we OBEY the laws of thermodynamics!
- Homer Simpson
Religion and science both profess peace (and the sincerity of the professors is not being doubted), but each always turns out to have a dominant part in any war that is going or contemplated.
- Howard Nemerov
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.
~Albert Einstein
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