150+ Mind-Blowing Science Quotes from Einstein & More

Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that.

We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.

Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.

Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that's where the light is. It has no other choice.

The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.

Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.

Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs.

An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.

The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.

God is an ever-receding pocket of? scientific ignorance.

Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids. They outnumber kids. They vote. They wield resources. That's why my public focus is primarily adults.

When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.

My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.

The more I learn about the universe, the less convinced I am that there's any sort of benevolent force that has anything to do with it, at all.

There’s as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. We are, each of us, a little universe.

I want to put on the table, not why 85% of the members of the National Academy of Sciences reject God, I want to know why 15% of the National Academy don’t.

It is often stated that of all the theories proposed in this century, the silliest is quantum theory. In fact, some say that the only thing that quantum theory has going for it is that it is unquestionably correct.

God creates dinosaurs, God kills dinosaurs, God creates man, man kills God, man brings back dinosaurs.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

Discovery is always rape of the natural world. Always.

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.