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Modern science · Smartyfair

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Modern science67

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Ancient wisdom79

Individuality21

Individuality35

Modern science67

Historic science48

Modern science

67 quotes

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A wonder of such nature I experienced as a child of 4 or 5 years, when my father showed me a compass.

Albert Einstein

Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.

Richard Feynman

So next time someone complains that you have made a mistake, tell him that may be a good thing.

Stephen Hawking

If you are looking for perfect safety, you will do well to sit on a fence and watch the birds.

Wonder and humility are wholesome emotions, and they do not exist side by side with a lust for destruction.

Learning the secret of flight from a bird was a good deal like learning the secret of magic from a magician.

There is very likely to be life in other solar systems, in planets around other stars.

The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it this way.'

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.

Girls are capable of doing everything men are capable of doing.

Katherine Johnson

Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.

Rosalind Franklin

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

George Washington Carver

That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.

The world needs all kinds of minds.

Magnificent desolation.

We must be clear that when it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

Buckminster Fuller

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

Jacques Cousteau

Orbiting Earth in the spaceship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, let us preserve and increase this beauty, not destroy it!

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

I find out what the world needs. Then, I go ahead and invent it.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.

Albert Einstein

The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.

If you are really and truly determined to work with animals, somehow, either now or later, you will find a way to do it.

Study hard what interests you the most, in the most undisciplined, irreverent, and original manner possible.

Richard Feynman

We can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

Stephen Hawking

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

The view of Earth is spectacular.

Adventure is worthwhile in itself.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

George Washington Carver

Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.

Not only are we in the universe, the universe is in us.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.

Albert Einstein

We wish to pursue the truth no matter where it leads — but to find the truth, we need imagination and skepticism both.

My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature.

I was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.

Richard Feynman

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.

Stephen Hawking

What is chiefly needed is skill rather than machinery.

Fishes and plankton, whales and squids, birds and sea turtles, all are linked by unbreakable ties to certain kinds of water.

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Albert Einstein

For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love.

Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help.

Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry.

Stephen Hawking

I sincerely believe that for the child, and for the parent seeking to guide him, it is not half so important to know as to feel.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Albert Einstein

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth.

Truth is what stands the test of experience.

Albert Einstein

No longer at the mercy of the reptile brain we can change ourselves.

The sediments are a sort of epic poem of the earth.

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

Albert Einstein

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were.

Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.

The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena.

Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one.

All my life, I've wondered about life beyond the earth.

The materials of science are the materials of life itself.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff.

We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.

What an astonishing thing a book is.