Discover the amazing ideas of modern science through quotes from today’s top thinkers. These timeless words spark curiosity, fuel imagination, and remind us why learning matters.
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.” — Albert Einstein
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean — Isaac Newton
Geology is the history of the earth written in its rocks — James Hutton
Science is imagination in the service of the verifiable truth — E.O. Wilson
The real problem is not whether machines think, but whether men do — B.F. Skinner
The science of life is a superb and dazzlingly complex thing — Stephen Jay Gould
We only see a short distance ahead, but much needs to be done — Alan Turing
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you — Neil deGrasse Tyson
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough — Albert Einstein
Every great scientific advance comes from a new audacity of imagination — John Dewey
We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to — Terry Swearingen
AI will do for mental work what the steam engine did for manual work — Andrew Ng
Science is the great antidote to enthusiasm and superstition — Adam Smith
The human brain is the most complex thing we have yet discovered — Stephen Hawking
Do not see the forest for the trees, nor the trees for the forest — Richard Dawkins
The ocean is vast and mysterious; we've only just begun to explore it — Sylvia Earle
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see — Henry David Thoreau
AI will be the best or worst thing ever for humanity — Elon Musk
The danger of AI is not that it will get too smart, but that it will get too dumb — Peter Thiel
The atom bomb is a reminder that science can be used for good or for ill — Linus Pauling
A man can do anything, but he can't do everything — Wernher von Braun
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make — Dr. Jane Goodall
We are at the beginning of a new era where we can rewrite the code of life — Dr. Jennifer Doudna
AI is not just a technological revolution, it's a human one — Dr. Fei-Fei Li
The future isn’t something we enter, it’s something we shape — Dr. Fei-Fei Li
Science quotes are not just words, they are sparks of imagination that remind us of the beauty of discovery. They help guide our curiosity and inspire us to see the world in new ways.
We love finding quotes from famous scientists. Our team carefully looks through old books, interviews, and speeches to find the best words of wisdom to share with you.
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We do! We look for quotes that are inspiring, easy to understand, and show a love for science. Our goal is to pick words that spark curiosity and make you think.
We try to add new quotes often to keep things fresh. Check back soon for more words of wisdom from the greatest minds in history!
Some quotes are very old because great ideas never get old! They are a reminder that a passion for discovery has been around for a long, long time.
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