Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

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"The power of a unified theory lies not in complexity but in comprehension."
Peter Higgs
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"The real power of science is its ability to connect us across time and space."
Ian Wilmut
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"We are the architects of our own genetic future."
Emmanuelle Charpentier
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"The power of scientific discovery lies in its potential to transform lives."
Shinya Yamanaka
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"Power comes to those who understand the forces shaping our world."
Shinya Yamanaka
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"The power of science lies in its ability to unite humanity in understanding."
Peter Higgs
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"The power of mathematics lies in its ability to describe reality."
Peter Higgs
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"The power of inquiry lies in its ability to transform ignorance into understanding."
Peter Higgs
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"True power comes from influence built on trust."
Stanley Cohen
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"Power without accountability corrupts."
Stanley Cohen
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"We have the power to edit genes, but we must think carefully about how we use that power."
Jennifer Doudna
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"The power we have with genetic tools demands the wisdom to match it."
Jennifer Doudna
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"Our tools are powerful; our responsibility is even more so."
Jennifer Doudna
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"Power without compassion is tyranny."
Herbert Boyer
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"With great power comes great responsibility."
Herbert Boyer
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"Never underestimate the power of a good idea."
Kary Mullis
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"The power of science lies in making the invisible visible through experiment."
John Gurdon
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"The power to define deviance is the power to define society itself."
Stanley Cohen
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"The study of deviance is fundamentally the study of power and legitimacy."
Stanley Cohen
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"The sociology of deviance is ultimately a sociology of power and resistance."
Stanley Cohen
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"Power without responsibility leads to corruption."
Fred Sanger
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"Power gained through kindness is lasting."
Fred Sanger
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"The power to change the world lies in understanding how life itself changes."
Herbert Boyer
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"Technology amplifies both human potential and human responsibility."
Jennifer Doudna
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"The power of CRISPR lies not in its capability, but in how wisely we choose to use it."
Jennifer Doudna
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"The power of molecular biology is that it allows us to understand and potentially treat the root causes of disease."
Jennifer Doudna
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"Power comes from understanding something that others don't understand yet."
Kary Mullis
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"We stand at the threshold of rewriting the code of life itself."
Emmanuelle Charpentier
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"The gene may be small, but its potential to transform is infinite."
Emmanuelle Charpentier
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"The laboratory is where human ambition meets natural law."
Emmanuelle Charpentier