Science Quotes

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Extraordinary claims require
extraordinary evidence.
Sagan
The most exciting phrase to hear in science
is not "Eureka" but "That's funny..."
Asimov
"You're very clever, young man," said the old lady, "but it's tortoises all the way down!"
Hawking
"Beauty is truth, truth beauty,"--that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Keats
Everything should be made
as simple as possible, but no simpler.
Einstein
I have not failed. I've just found
10,000 ways that won't work.
Edison?
Any sufficiently advanced technology
is indistinguishable from magic.
Clarke
We're made of star-stuff.
We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
Sagan
It may be that our role on this planet is
not to worship God, but to create him.
Clarke
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes
A metaphysician is a blind man in a dark room
looking for a black cat which isn't there.
Bowen?
God does not play dice with the universe.
 
Einstein
An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less, until he knows everything about nothing.
Butler
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Shakespeare
"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as
six impossible things before breakfast."
Dodgson
Science without religion is lame;
religion without science is blind.
Einstein
And yet it does move.
 
Galileo
I have been asked, "If you put into the machine
wrong figures, will the right answers come out?"
Babbage
Facts are the air of science;
without them a man of science can never fly.
Pavlov
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over
and expecting different results.
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Level 68
Mar 25, 2014
Tough quiz, but very enlightening. Thanks!