Famous Quotes

"Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification."

Karl Popper on Science

More quotes about Science

• "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."

  Albert Einstein on Science

• "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Science

• "Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Science

• "No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right a single experiment can prove me wrong."

  Albert Einstein on Science

• "Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Science

More quotes by Karl Popper

• "No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."

• "We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure."

• "Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite."

• "Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths."

• "Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology."