Quotes by Scientist Scientists would rather change facts than their theories. Peter Lilley scientistclimate-changefacts The attempt to discover and promulgate the truth is nevertheless an obligation upon all scientists, one that must be persevered in no matter what the rebuffs—for otherwise what is the point in being a scientist? Peter Medawar scientisttruth-ismatter The eye of the poet sees less clearly, but sees farther than the eye of the scientist. Peter Kreeft scientistpoeteye It may be hyperbolic to declare that Shakespeare teaches us more about being human than all the natural scientists combined. Philip Kitcher scientistbeing-humanmay You going to be a scientist when you grow up?” That sort of question deserved a blank stare, which it got. Philip Pullman blankscientistgrowing-up When I look back on it, I think, "Why didn't you stop the cruelty earlier?" To stand back was contrary to my upbringing and nature. When I stood back as a noninterfering experimental scientist, I was, in a sense, as drawn into the power of the situation as any prisoners and guards. Philip Zimbardo scientistlooksthinking The scientists split the atom; now the atom is splitting us. Quentin Reynolds splitsscientistatoms I'm a novelist, not a social scientist or a commentator. Rachel Cusk scientistnovelistssocial The Al Gore movie cashed in on his personality and the question of where he had been in the six years since his failed US presidential bid. The same movie starring any NASA scientist would have lost money. Randy Olson scientistpresidentialpersonality I am a scientist. Mine is a professional world that achieves great things for humanity. Randy Schekman scientisthumanityworld To build public support for what they're doing, scientists are always going to say there is the prospect to cure all these horrible diseases, but they're cautious for the most part in saying when those cures will arrive. Richard Ashcroft scientistsupportdisease Computer scientists stand on each other's feet. Richard Hamming scientistcomputerfeet One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage. Richard Hamming characteristicsscientistsuccessful Mathematicians stand on each others' shoulders and computer scientists stand on each others' toes. Richard Hamming scientisttoescomputer When the wrong question is being asked, it usually turns out to be because the right question is too difficult. Scientists ask questions they can answer. That is, it is often the case that the operations of a science are not a consequence of the problematic of that science, but that the problematic is induced by the available means. Richard Lewontin scientistanswersmean The deceitful misquoting of scientists to suit an anti-scientific agenda ranks among the many unchristian habits of fundamentalist authors. Richard Dawkins scientistagendassuits The complete man, then, is the "lover" added to the scientist; the rhetorician to the dialectician. Richard M. Weaver scientistloversmen The scientists have given [modern man] the impression that there is nothing he cannot know, and false propagandists have told him that there is nothing he cannot have. Richard M. Weaver scientistmodernmen I am one of those scientists who feels that it is no longer enough just to get on and do science. We have to devote a significant proportion of our time and resources to defending it from deliberate attack from organised ignorance. Richard Dawkins scientistignoranceenough My decision to be a scientist was a bit of a drift really, more or less by default. Richard Dawkins defaultscientistdecision«1011121314151617181920»
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