Science Quotes

The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science.

Franz Boas

Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

Robert Graves

Anthropology was the science that gave her the platform from which she surveyed, scolded and beamed at the world.

Jane Howard

If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context.

Wilhelm Dilthey

Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.

Edward Sapir

Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.

Nancy Banks Smith

Everything science has taught me - and continues to teach me - strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death. Nothing disappears without a trace.

Wernher von Braun

Magic is just science we don't understand yet.

Sharon McCarragher

But by far the greatest obstacle to the progress of science and to the undertaking of new tasks and provinces therein is found in this that men despair and think things impossible.

Francis Bacon

Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Edsger W. Dijkstra

Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

John Carmack

I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world.

John Sladek

Don't confuse hypothesis and theory. The former is a possible explanation; the latter, the correct one. The establishment of theory is the very purpose of science.

Martin H. Fischer

Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

Helen Keller

Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science.

Robert G. Ingersoll
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