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"Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors … Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations."
Albert Einstein
"I made one great mistake in my life-when I signed the letter to President Roosevelt recommending that atom bombs be made … but there was some justification-the danger that the Germans would make them."
Albert Einstein
"I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research."
Albert Einstein
"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."
Albert Einstein
"A biophysicist talks physics to the biologists and biology to the physicists, but then he meets another biophysicist, they just discuss women."
Author Unknown
"Scientists should always state the opinions upon which their facts are based."
Author Unknown
"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know."
Bertrand Russell
"I am compelled to fear that science will be used to promote the power of dominant groups rather than to make men happy."
Bertrand Russell
"Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own."
Bertrand Russell
"Science may set limits to knowledge, but should not set limits to imagination."
Bertrand Russell
"Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated."
George Santayana
"Science... never solves a problem without creating ten more."
George Bernard Shaw
"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
Isaac Asimov
"There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere."
Isaac Asimov
"Darwin has interested us in the history of nature's technology."
Karl Marx
"[Anthropology demands] the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess."
Margaret Mead
"The way to do fieldwork is never to come up for air until it is all over."
Margaret Mead
"Science is the topography of ignorance."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Science does not know its debt to imagination."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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