Science Quotes
Discovery, wonder, and the relentless pursuit of understanding how the world works.
20549 quotes
J
J
J
J
J
J
C
C
P
J
J
M
M
�
�
�
P
P
�
P
G
G
M
M
�
�
"The beauty of a mathematical proof lies in its necessity, not its complexity."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"Perfection in science is not the absence of error, but the pursuit of it."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"The universe speaks in the language of mathematics; we must become fluent in it."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"Every calculation is a conversation with the fundamental laws of nature."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"In equations, I found a purity of expression that language can never achieve."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"The language of mathematics is universal, unchanging, and eternally true."Joseph-Louis Lagrange
"Science reveals the hidden laws of nature."Claude Adrien Helvetius
"Science and reason illuminate the darkness."Claude Adrien Helvetius
"Science is the antidote to superstition."Paul-Henri Thiry Holbach
"Science is organized knowledge."Catherine de Medici
"Science and art are not in opposition."Catherine de Medici
"The diversity of phenomena which nature presents to us is so great, and the examples of changes which we are every moment witnessing are so frequent, that it seems to me we cannot too carefully guard against hasty conclusions."Jean d'Alembert
"The cultivation of the sciences is the best means of strengthening the power of a state."Jean d'Alembert
"Science reveals the mind of God."Marsilio Ficino
"Science is the torch of truth."Marsilio Ficino
"The greatest discoveries often come from questioning what others accept without thought."Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
"The universe reveals its secrets to those who observe carefully and think deeply."Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
"The universe speaks to us in the language of sensation; we must learn to listen."Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
"Science and art are both paths to truth."Poliziano Angelo
"Science reveals the patterns God has written."Poliziano Angelo
"The laws of nature are written in mathematics; to ignore this is to deny reality itself."Émilie du Châtelet
"Science reveals the rational order of the universe."Pico della Mirandola
"Science seeks to understand the mysteries of existence."Giambattista della Porta
"Science is the pursuit of understanding."Giambattista della Porta
"Science is the reading of the book in which God wrote the cosmos."Marsilio Ficino
"The scientist who contemplates nature contemplates the mind of the divine."Marsilio Ficino
"New science must arise from old discoveries that have been long overlooked"Giambattista Vico
"Science seeks the laws that govern creation"Giambattista Vico
"The study of nature is the most fruitful occupation of the human mind."Émilie du Châtelet
"Mathematics is the language in which God wrote the world."Émilie du Châtelet