Science Quotes

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"The human body is a remarkable machine, and vaccination is one of our greatest achievements in understanding how to protect it."
Edward Jenner
J
"DNA is a molecule that deserves reverence."
James Watson
J
"You're looking at chemistry, and chemistry is dead."
James Watson
J
"Science has always been my first love."
James Watson
J
"Genetics is destiny."
James Watson
J
"The gene is the unit of life."
James Watson
J
"Life is a chemical phenomenon."
James Watson
J
"Curiosity is the engine of science."
James Watson
J
"We are products of our genetic heritage."
James Watson
J
"Understanding DNA changed humanity forever."
James Watson
J
"Biology is chemistry with a history."
James Watson
J
"The genetic code is the language of life."
James Watson
J
"Experimentation is the heart of science."
James Watson
J
"The structure determines the function."
James Watson
J
"Life emerges from chemical reactions."
James Watson
J
"Science is humanity's greatest achievement."
James Watson
J
"Life is fundamentally a matter of chemistry."
James Watson
J
"The genetic blueprint is nature's engineering marvel."
James Watson
J
"Every living thing shares a common ancestor."
James Watson
J
"The genetic code reveals our common bond."
James Watson
J
"Life's diversity emerges from molecular simplicity."
James Watson
J
"Life is written in the language of molecules."
James Watson
L
"Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep awe and joy that the natural order of things brings to the true scientist."
Lise Meitner
L
"Physics is really nothing more than a search for ultimate simplicity, but so far all we have is a kind of elegant messiness."
Lise Meitner
L
"Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated."
Lise Meitner
L
"The rewards of scientific research are both intellectual and emotional."
Lise Meitner
L
"In science, there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting."
Lise Meitner
L
"Scientific truth is beyond nationality."
Lise Meitner
L
"Physics is simple, nature is simple; the difficulty is in our understanding."
Lise Meitner
L
"A scientist's duty is to pursue knowledge wherever it leads."
Lise Meitner