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The facts, gentlemen, and nothing but the facts, for careful eyes are narrowly watching.
The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
I'm not of a science background, I was never a comic book geek, and I was never a gamer.
Every scientific fulfillment raises new questions; it asks to be surpassed and outdated.
I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science.
In political science, public support doesn't have a reverse gear. It always goes forward.
You ask whether I am going over to the history of science... no, I am not as old as that.
There are cases when it takes 50 or 100 years for fundamental science to achieve results.
Beneath all the wealth of detail in a geological map lies an elegant, orderly simplicity.
Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science.
When our life ceases to be inward and private, conversation degenerates into mere gossip.
I am not accustomed to saying anything with certainty after only one or two observations.
Attempt the end and never stand to doubt; Nothing's so hard, but search will find it out.
Today's recording techniques would have been regarded as science fiction forty years ago.
Physic, for the most part, is nothing else but the substitute of exercise and temperance.
I am a firm believer, that without speculation there is no good and original observation.
In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown.
Much sooner than we think, comes the end! Science is the only master who can change this.
A first-rate laboratory is one in which mediocre scientists can produce outstanding work.
Nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in a distant country.
In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science.
Most problems have either many answers or no answer. Only a few problems have one answer.
Each person is an idiom unto himself, an apparent violation of the syntax of the species.
Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which man will never be able to cope.
Very few [doctors] are men of science in any very serious sense; they're men of technique.
Great healers, people of divine realization, do not cure by chance but by exact knowledge.
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!
Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.
Science as such assuredly has no authority, for she can only say what is, not what is not.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
[Newton's calculations] entered the marrow of what we know without knowing how we know it.
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science.
New, distant Scenes of endless Science rise: So pleas'd at first, the towring Alps we try.
Culture (science) is the form of religion; Religion is the substance of culture (science).
An organized product of nature is that in which all the parts are mutually ends and means.
All science requires mathematics. [Editors' summary of Bacon's idea, not Bacon's wording.]
I do not think that the radio waves I have discovered will have any practical application.
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller.
No man can run up the natural line of Evolution without coming to Christianity at the top.
The linear-programming was - and is - perhaps the single most important real-life problem.
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.
I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'
The great advances in science usually result from new tools rather than from new doctrines.