Science Quotes
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"I have always believed in the fundamental unity of scientific endeavor."Lise Meitner
"Science is a cooperative human endeavor."Lise Meitner
"Scientific progress requires both dreams and discipline."Lise Meitner
"The pursuit of truth is the highest calling."Lise Meitner
"Science is the most human of endeavors."Lise Meitner
"The scientist must remain objective, yet passionate about truth."Lise Meitner
"Science teaches us humility about our place in the universe."Lise Meitner
"One must approach science with both rigor and wonder."Lise Meitner
"Science is the pursuit of the possible."Lise Meitner
"I have found that collaboration strengthens scientific work."Lise Meitner
"Science transcends all boundaries of nation and creed."Lise Meitner
"The greatest discoveries come from the greatest questions."Lise Meitner
"The pursuit of truth is the foundation of all science."Lise Meitner
"The greatest achievement is understanding the universe."Lise Meitner
"Gaia is not a conscious being, yet the biosphere behaves as if it were intelligent."James Lovelock
"Our industrial civilization has become a pathogen on the planet."James Lovelock
"We have become unconscious agents of planetary transformation."James Lovelock
"The climate system is far more delicate than we have appreciated."James Lovelock
"Life's complexity arose not from chaos, but from cooperation and communication."James Lovelock
"We are engaged in an unintentional experiment with the planet."James Lovelock
"The evidence of Gaia is written in the genetic code and the weather patterns."James Lovelock
"Science without conscience is science that destroys."James Lovelock
"To understand God's thoughts, we must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose."Florence Nightingale
"Infection is a process, a natural consequence of certain conditions; and it is the business of the nurse to know and practice the means of preventing it."Florence Nightingale
"The true foundation of theology is to ascertain the character of God's work through careful observation."Florence Nightingale
"The very first requirement is to observe carefully and systematically before acting."Florence Nightingale
"The nervous system does not distinguish between the world 'out there' and the world of our imagination."Humberto Maturana
"Biology of cognition is the biology of autopoiesis, the self-making of living systems."Humberto Maturana
"The organization of the organism determines what it can perceive."Humberto Maturana
"All knowing is situated in the body and the nervous system."Humberto Maturana