Faith Quotes

Belief in something greater, whether divine, human, or simply possible.

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"Research is an act of faith in human potential."
Ian Wilmut
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"God is subtle, but he is not malicious."
Leon Lederman
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"Every experiment is a prayer to the god of understanding."
Simon van der Meer
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"Every experiment is a meditation on the nature of existence itself."
Simon van der Meer
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"The universe operates according to laws that we can understand through patient inquiry."
Peter Higgs
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"The pursuit of understanding is the highest human calling."
Peter Higgs
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"Science is ultimately an act of faith - faith in the rationality of nature."
Peter Higgs
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"The pursuit of knowledge is an act of faith in the intelligibility of the universe."
François Englert
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"The pursuit of knowledge requires faith—faith in the rationality of the universe."
François Englert
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"Science is not about playing God; it is about understanding God's work."
Ian Wilmut
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"We must approach the power to create life with reverence and responsibility."
Ian Wilmut
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"The universe rewards those who approach it with both rigor and reverence."
Simon van der Meer
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"God is a good experimentalist. He had to make a lot of prototypes before he got it right."
Leon Lederman
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"The laws of physics are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece."
Leon Lederman
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"I've spent my life chasing something invisible; perhaps that's the essence of faith."
Peter Higgs
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"I've spent my life proving that the invisible is more fundamental than the visible."
Peter Higgs
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"Physics is the language in which God wrote the universe."
François Englert
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"To be a scientist is to be a servant of nature, bound by its laws and inspired by its mysteries."
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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"The scientist's faith is not in gods but in the rationality of the natural world."
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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"The egg's wisdom lies in its absolute commitment to becoming, without questioning why."
John Gurdon
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"Faith in human potential motivates us to reach for seemingly impossible goals."
Shinya Yamanaka
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"Faith in science comes from seeing results that transform human life."
Shinya Yamanaka
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"Faith and reason need not be in opposition."
Stanley Cohen
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"Faith without doubt is often faith unexamined."
Stanley Cohen
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"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase."
Herbert Boyer
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"Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark."
Herbert Boyer
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"Nobody has ever proved that reincarnation doesn't happen."
Kary Mullis
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"The universe is listening to your thoughts."
Kary Mullis
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"Faith in oneself is the first step to achievement."
Fred Sanger
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"Faith is the bridge between hope and reality."
Fred Sanger