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"There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Mark Twain in Life on the Missipi
"I have also a paper afloat, with an electromagnetic theory of light, which, till I am convinced to the contrary, I hold to be great guns".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by James Clark Maxwell,in a letter to his friend C. H. Cay, 1865
"Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
"One who had never done a mistake in his life means he had never tried anything new in his life".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
"The secret of creativity is knowing how to hide your sources".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
"I don't know with what weapons world war III will be fought, but world war IV will be fought with sticks and stones".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
"Imagination is more important than knowledge".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
"You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grand mother".
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Albert Einstein
'The most precious things in life are not those one gets for money.'
by Albert Einstein
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" I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote a significant proportion of our time and resources to defending it from deliberate attack from organised ignorance"
by Richard Dawkins
" All science is either physics or stamp collecting."
by Ernest Rutherford
'I believe there is no philosophical high-road in science, with
epistemological signposts. No, we are in a jungle and find our way by
trial and error, building our road behind us as we proceed.
by Max Born (1880-1970)
by Max Born (1880-1970)
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'Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.'
by Thomas Alva Edison
'Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.'
by Thomas Alva Edison
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"Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which is everything in this world."
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Blaise Pascal
"'Natural science does not simply describe and explain nature, it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves."
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------by Werner Heisenberg
