Top 1200 Scientific Progress Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.

Scientific, like spiritual truth, has ever from the beginning been descending from heaven to man.

Climate change is also clearly a matter of huge interest and concern for the scientific community.

The historical approach to understanding of scientific fact is what differentiates the scholar in science from the mere experimenter.

People mistake self-love for thinking they must always like what they see in the mirror - and yes, of course, that is the goal; that all depends on perspective - but my argument is that you can still have self-love while wanting to make progress or improve things. The main issue is that we attach too much to an idea of what our perfect body may be or what self-love should be. But that's the issue. There is no right or wrong. We can love ourselves and feel bloated. We can love ourselves but feel uncomfortable in our skin. We are a work in progress and human and won't always feel amazing.

Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.

Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.

The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation.

There are also scientific problems with the concept that each of the creation days was a long period of time.

There is no use of simply acquiring titles or amassing wealth if one has no self-respect and scientific knowledge.

One of President Obama's first acts was to give a massive boost to America's scientific community.

I believe you need scientific proof that something works before you entrust your health to it.

Does not the discipline of the scientific spirit just commence when one no longer harbours any conviction?

Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties.

I find the scientific mind horrendous. All those brains and not a moral imperative between them.

One of the big concerns is the increasing disrespect for the scientific method and for policies that aren't based on facts and evidence.

There is nothing particularly scientific about excessive caution. Science thrives on daring generalizations.

Scientific careers rely on inheritance, environment, and random events, like all biological phenomena.

I am uneasy about having scientific exploration depend on profit-making companies.

(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable.

The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis.

We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel.

My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature not by other feelings.

Hangeul is perhaps the most scientific system of writing in general use in any country.

The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error. But science is one of the very few human activities-perhaps the only one-in which errors are systematically criticized and fairly often, in time, corrected. This is why we can say that, in science, we often learn from our mistakes, and why we can speak clearly and sensibly about making progress there. In most other fields of human endeavour there is change, but rarely progress ... And in most fields we do not even know how to evaluate change.

I am a board member and the volunteer director of medical and scientific content for Less Cancer.

With the right policies and regulations, the opportunities for American medical advancement and scientific innovation are boundless.

It's a scientific fact that if you stay in California you lose one point of your IQ every year.

Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the same time.

The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power. And so are all advances in scientific technique.

Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.

Today's scientific question is: What in the world is electricity? And where does it go after it leaves the toaster?

Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.

The exquisite order displayed by our scientific understanding of the physical world calls for the divine.

The answers to today's most important scientific, business, and social problems lie in data.

Scientific truth is universal, because it is only discovered by the human brain and not made by it, as art is.

The latest scientific assessment has almost doubled the predicted rate of warming if no changes are made.

most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.

Remember that the subconscious mind has determined the success and wonderful achievements of all great scientific workers.

The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly.

Buildings designed exclusively on scientific principles will depress their occupants and constrain their creativity.

Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks.

The most solid piece of scientific truth I know of is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature.

Scientific inquiry shouldn't stop just because a reasonable explanation has apparently been found.

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not of God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.

There is probably nothing more sublime than discontent transmuted into a work of art, a scientific discovery, and so on.

The method of scientific investigation is nothing but the expression of the necessary mode of working of the human mind.

Rather big part of my time is to read scientific journals and to discover what others are doing.

My father was not scientific, and I was left to struggle with a child's blindness, added to a student's thirst for knowledge.

I consider early childhood events as most essential to a man's scientific and philosophical development.

Measurements, observations, descriptions can only be considered scientific when they are independently confirmed by other people.

Insight is not the same as scientific deduction, but even at that it may be more reliable than statistics.

Luckily for writers - and unluckily for history - every scientific idea creates human conflict.

We build scientific theories to organize and manipulate the world, to reduce phenomena into manageable units.

God doesn't help. I think that's a knockdown argument. I think that it really shows that whatever moral knowledge we have and whatever moral progress we make in our knowledge or whatever progress we make in our moral knowledge is not coming really from religion. It's coming from the very hard work really of moral philosophy, of trying to ground our moral reasonings.

The content of scientific theory itself offers no moral foundation for the personal conduct of life.

GUIL: A scientific approach to the examination of phenomena is a defence against the pure emotion of fear

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.

We wanted a pet food based on sound scientific principles and truth, not marketing hype.