Statistics for Science Quotes

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  • This quiz has been taken 138 times
  • The average score is 7 of 20

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QuoteAttribution% Correct
Give me a {lever} long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.Archimedes
60%
I have not {failed}. I've just found
10,000 ways that won't work.
Edison?
60%
I have been asked, "If you put into the machine
wrong figures, will the right answers come {out}?"
Babbage
59%
God does not play {dice} with the universe.
 
Einstein
56%
Extraordinary claims require
extraordinary {evidence}.
Sagan
55%
Everything should be made
as simple as possible, but no {simpler}.
Einstein
52%
{Insanity} is doing the same thing over and over
and expecting different results.
(unknown)
50%
Any sufficiently advanced technology
is indistinguishable from {magic}.
Clarke
44%
We're made of star-stuff.
We are a way for the cosmos to know {itself}.
Sagan
36%
The most exciting phrase to hear in science
is not "Eureka" but "That's {funny}..."
Asimov
33%
"You're very clever, young man," said the old lady, "but it's {tortoises} all the way down!"Hawking
30%
"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as
six {impossible} things before breakfast."
Dodgson
26%
"{Beauty} is truth, truth {beauty},"--that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Keats
23%
And yet it does {move}.
 
Galileo
20%
An {expert} is one who knows more and more about less and less, until he knows everything about nothing.Butler
19%
It may be that our role on this planet is
not to worship God, but to {create} him.
Clarke
16%
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
than are dreamt of in your {philosophy}."
Shakespeare
15%
Science without religion is lame;
religion without science is {blind}.
Einstein
12%
A metaphysician is a blind man in a dark room
looking for a {black} {cat} which isn't there.
Bowen?
7%
Facts are the {air} of science;
without them a man of science can never fly.
Pavlov
7%

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