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Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. (Quote by - Margaret Mead)

There is only one nature--the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole. (Quote by - Sir William Cecil Dampier Whetham)

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)

People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people. (Quote by - Charles Kettering)

The quantum is that embarrassing little piece of thread that always hangs from the sweater of space-time. Pull it and the whole thing unravels. (Quote by - Fred Alan Wolfe)

Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. (Quote by - John Dewey)

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he's one who asks the right questions. (Quote by - Claude Levi-Strauss)

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)

The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. (Quote by - Sir Humphrey Davy)

What we might call, by way of Eminence, the Dismal Science. (Quote by - Thomas Campbell)

Science without conscience is the soul's perdition. (Quote by - Francois Rabelais)

Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called; Which some professing have erred concerning faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. (Quote by - Bible)

All science is either physics or stamp collecting. (Quote by - Ernest Rutherford)

Physics is imagination in a straight jacket. (Quote by - John Moffat)

A science is any discipline in which the fool of this generation can go beyond the point reached by the genius of the last generation. (Quote by - Max Gluckman)

There are very few persons who pursue science with true dignity. - Sir Humphrey Davy, (Quote by - Sir Humphrey Davy)

There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time. (Quote by - John D. Barrow)

When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. (Quote by - Arthur C. Clarke)

From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's not a miracle; we just decided to go. (Quote by - Tom Hanks)

Art is I; Science is we. (Quote by - Claude Bernard)

The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men. (Quote by - Jean Rostand)

Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty. (Quote by - Adam Smith)

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

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