Science Quotes

An electronic computer would constitute a research instruments from which all science and research activities would profit, in such a manner that is currently inestimable.” (Letter about computers, 1954)

Professor Goddard does not know the relation between action and reaction and the need to have something better than a vacuum against which to react. He seems to lack the basic knowledge ladled out daily in high schools. (Regarding Robert Goddard’s revolutionary work, 1921)

To make an apple pie from scratch, we must first invent the universe.

Unbeknownst to most historians, Einstein started down the road of professional basketball before an ankle injury diverted him to science. (“The Far Side”)

We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

All religions, with their gods, demigods, prophets, messiahs and saints, are the product of the fancy and credulity of men who have not yet reached the full development and complete personality of their intellectual powers.

The main chemical released to give you a feeling of being in love is PEA (phenylethylamine) which is related to amphetamines and is found in chocolate. This is one of the chemicals that makes your heart race, hands sweat, pupils dilate and gives butterflies in the stomach. Adrenalin is also released, speeding up your heart, […]