Science Quotes

These 54 quotes on science come straight from the QuotePlace collection — lines by poets, philosophers, leaders and artists across the centuries. Open any card to read the quote on its own page and meet the author behind it.

If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment. — Ernest Rutherford
If your experiment needs statistics, you ought to have done a better experiment.
Ernest Rutherford
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. — André Gide
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
André Gide
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. — Charles Darwin
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
Charles Darwin
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. — Albert Einstein
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Albert Einstein
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. — Albert Einstein
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Albert Einstein
The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things. — Miyamoto Musashi
The true science of martial arts means practicing them in such a way that they will be useful at any time, and to teach them in such a way that they will be useful in all things.
Miyamoto Musashi
Research your own experience, absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is essentially your own. — Bruce Lee
Research your own experience, absorb what is useful, reject what is useless, add what is essentially your own.
Bruce Lee
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. — Blaise Pascal
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.
Blaise Pascal
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent. — Isaac Newton
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
Isaac Newton
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