Quotes on Scientists

Each generation of scientists stands upon the shoulders of those who have gone before.

Author: Owen Chamberlain

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.

Author: Jacques Cousteau

If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.

Author: Penelope Fitzgerald

The frontier orbital approach was further developed in various directions by my own group and many other scientists, both theoretical and experimental.

Author: Kenichi Fukui

I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet.

Author: Steve Irwin

Scientists have found the gene for shyness. They would have found it years ago, but it was hiding behind a couple of other genes.

Author: Jonathan Katz

What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.

Author: Nikita Khrushchev

Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems.

Author: Tim Lee

NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits.

Author: Joanna Lumley

I'd like to think the scientists need us - but do they? Did Newton need Blake?

Author: James Merrill

Scientists are always skeptics.

Author: Donald Norman

Some dreamers demand that scientists only discover things that can be used for good.

Author: John Polanyi

However, I believe that it would be difficult to have legitimate scientists agree to participate.

Author: James Randi

I think that cognitive scientists would support the view that our visual system does not directly represent what is out there in the world and that our brain constructs a lot of the imagery that we believe we are seeing.

Author: Galen Rowell

Scientists and creationists are always at odds, of course.

Author: Marilyn Savant

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

Author: Nikola Tesla

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

Author: George Wald