Science Quotes

"The beauty of a scientific theory is that it is testable."

"The study of human behavior is the most important task before us."

"The true science of medicine aims at the prevention of disease, not merely at its cure."

"The practice of medicine requires both scientific knowledge and human compassion."

"The human body is a temple worthy of profound study and respect."

"The nature of physical things is much more easily discovered by astronomy and physics than by metaphysics."

"The body is nothing more than a machine whose natural order is to get out of order."

"Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense."

"The human body is a mechanism of extraordinary complexity."

"The universe cannot be understood without understanding mathematics."

"The universe speaks to us in the language of mathematics."

"The universe is a machine perfectly designed by a perfect intelligence."

"We are shaped by our environment, yet we also shape our environment through our choices."

"Medicine is not all drugs and surgery; it is about understanding the human condition."

"The medical profession needs the wisdom and perspective of women."

"The study of human behavior reveals that we are neither entirely products of our environment nor entirely authors of our fate."

"Psychoanalysis is not just a theory and a technique but also an ideology based on a particular image of man."

"The theory of repression is the foundation upon which the whole structure of psychoanalysis rests."

"The public may expect to find in the new edition a full account of the methods and results of psychoanalysis."

"In the psychoanalytic situation, the analyst is a blank slate onto which the patient projects their desires."

"The psychoanalytic revolution did not occur because the world suddenly became better or worse, but because the world suddenly became visible."

"The poets and philosophers before me discovered the unconscious; I have only made it scientific."

"Every psychological phenomenon originates in the body."

"To understand God's thoughts, we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose."

"Statistics are the most powerful weapon we have against uncertainty."

"Vaccination is the medical discovery which has saved more lives than any other single medical intervention in the history of medicine."

"Truly the cow-pox secures the constitution from that dreadful scourge the small-pox."

"Science is the foundation upon which all medical practice must be built."

"Medical practice demands both art and science in equal measure."

"Observation is the foundation of all scientific discovery."