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"I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light." Isaac Newton English mathematician & physicist (1642 -...

Impossible

"I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution." Wernher von Braun US (German-born) rocket engineer (1912 -...

Insanity & Science

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." Albert Einstein, (attributed) US (German-born) physicist (1879 -...

Science

"I maintain there is much more wonder in science than in pseudoscience. And in addition, to whatever measure this term has any meaning, science has the additional virtue, and it is not an inconsiderable one, of being true." Carl Sagan US astronomer & popularizer of astronomy (1934 -...

Science

"If human life were long enough to find the ultimate theory, everything would have been solved by previous generations. Nothing would be left to be discovered." Stephen Hawking, Interview with The Guardian (UK) September 27, 2005 English cosmologist and physicist (1942 -...

Ideas

"There are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them." Emile...

Thinking

"The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane." Nikola Tesla, Modern Mechanics and Inventions. July, 1934 US (Serbian-born) electrical inventor (1857 -...

Geniuses

"The fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown." Carl Sagan US astronomer & popularizer of astronomy (1934 -...

Science

"Most advances in science come when a person for one reason or another is forced to change fields." Peter...

Science

"A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective." Edward Teller US (Hungarian-born) physicist (1908 -...

Science

"I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution." Wernher von Braun US (German-born) rocket engineer (1912 -...

Science

"Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing." Wernher von Braun US (German-born) rocket engineer (1912 -...

Science & Faith

"Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes." Pope John Paul...

Love & Science

"Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with that special girl for an hour and it seems like a minute. That's relativity." Albert...

Science

"The power to question is the basis of all human progress." Indira...

Science

"God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He integrates empirically." Albert...

Science

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' Isaac...
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