Quotes about Science

We preserve them from diseases. We keep their internal secretions artificially balanced at a youthful equilibrium. We don't permit their magnesium-calcium ratio to fall below what it was at thirty. We give them transfusions of young blood. We keep their metabolism permanently stimulated.

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

I don't think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say, the Big Bang theory, that doesn't at all cause me to question my faith that God created the Big Bang.

As a Christian, but also as a scientist responsible for overseeing the Human Genome Project, one of my concerns has been the limits on applications of our understanding of the genome. Should there be limits? I think there should. I think the public has expressed their concern about ways this information might be misused.

Creation is absolute, 100 percent scientific proof that there was a Creator.

Kierkegaard says: "An ethic which ignores sin is an absolutely idle science.

I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.

In the prayer of faith there is a divine science; it is a science that everyone who would make his lifework a success must understand.

My father was both a scientist and a magician, but he declared that it was in literature wherein we discovered our truest natures.

When does life begin? When does the soul enter? That's a religious question. Science is not going to be able to help with that.

Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.

I agree with Schopenhauer that one of the most powerful motives that attracts people to science and art is the longing to escape from everyday life.