science quote

If rats are experimented on they will develop cancer. --Morton's Law

Silicon can see much better than you can (on astronomy) -- George Djorgovski

The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it unfriendly. It is simply indifferent. --John Andrew Holmes

Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it. --Max Frisch

Credulity kills. -- Dr Carl Edward Sagan (1934-1996)

"That's all very well in practice, but will it ever work in theory?" G. Hill

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.--Douglas Adams

I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. --Richard Feynman

By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox. --Galileo Galilei

There's no such thing as `very soon' in the exploration of the outer solar system. --Carolyn Porco @carolynporco

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't. --Bill Nye

By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox. --Galileo Galilei

All I did was drive the getaway car, Mike Brown (@plutokiller) was the actual killer -- Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson)

We are all stardust. We are all made entirely from nuclear waste. -- Jim Al-Khalili @jimalkhalili

It has often been said that 'nature is simple' - illusion! It is our mind which looks for simplicity to avoid effort. --L. Brillouin

The idea of 10 dimensions may sound exciting, but they would cause real problems if you forget where you parked your car. --Stephen Hawking

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field. --Bohr, Niels Henrik David (1885-1962)

The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons. --Edwin Powell Hubble

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. --Albert Einstein

A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever. Konstantin E. Tsiokovsky