Scientist Quotes

Some are very hostile if mistakes are pointed out. I'm not. If I make a mistake, I make a mistake.
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination.
The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination. In the past, few women have tried, and even fewer have succeeded.
The only difference between men and women in science is that the women have the babies. This makes it more difficult for women in science but should not be seen as a barrier, for it is merely another challenge to be overcome.
There's lots of prejudice, but if you examine yourself, you can make It. Of course, this doesn't make me too popular with some quarters in the women s movement.
They told me that, as a woman, I'd never get into graduate school in physics, so they got me a job as a secretary at the College of Physicians and Surgeons and promised that, if I were a good girl, I would take courses there.
To primitive man, the sky was wonderful, mysterious and awesome, but he could not even dream of what was within the golden disk or silver points of light so far beyond his reach.
We bequeath to you, the next generation, our knowledge but also our problems. While we still live, let us join hands, hearts and minds to work together for their solution so that your world will be better than ours and the world of your children even better.
We still live in a world in which a significant fraction of people, including women, believe that a woman belongs and wants to belong exclusively in the home; that a woman should not aspire to achieve more than her male counterparts and, particularly, not more than her husband.
All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research.
Bad religion is arrogant, self-righteous, dogmatic and intolerant. And so is bad science. But unlike religious fundamentalists, scientific fundamentalists do not realize that their opinions are based on faith. They think they know the truth.
Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.
For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the faith that scientific discoveries will justify their beliefs.
I do vote but I don't think that any political party represents my point of view.
I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science.
I learnt about plants from my father, who was a herbalist and an amateur microscopist.
I still say the 'Lord's Prayer' every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.
I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.
I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.
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