Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • Isaac Asimov Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Philip K. Dick Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.
    Philip K. Dick
    American science fiction writer (1928 - 1982)
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  • Ben Goldacre Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transparency: you explain your theory, set out your evidence, and reference the studies that support your case.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Science has been seriously retarded by the study of what is not worth knowing and of what is not knowable.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Charles H. Parkhurst Science has not solved problems, only shifted the points of problems.
    Charles H. Parkhurst
    American clergyman and social reformer (1842 - 1933)
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  • Alexis Carrel Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.
    Alexis Carrel
    French surgeon, anatomist and biologist (1873 - 1944)
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  • Bruce Lipton Science ignores the spiritual realm because it is not amenable to scientific analysis. As importantly, the predictive success of Newtonian theory, emphasizing the primacy of a physical Universe, made the existence of spirit and God an extraneous hypothesis that offered no explanatory principles needed by science.
    Bruce Lipton
    American developmental biologist (1944 - )
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  • Albert Einstein Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Eric Gill Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.
    Eric Gill
    English sculptor and typeface designer (1882 - 1940)
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  • Edgar Quinet Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
    Edgar Quinet
    French poet, historian and politician (1803 - 1875)
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  • Alexander Herzen Science, which cuts its way through the muddy pond of daily life without mingling with it, casts its wealth to right and left, but the puny boatmen do not know how to fish for it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Betty Rollin Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants to be.
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  • Ben Stein Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Sir John Denham Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Lewis H. Lapham Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property. As often as not it isn't the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul.
    Lewis H. Lapham
    American essayist and editor (1935 - )
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  • Doug Horton Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Anne Cassidy Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.
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  • Eileen Caddy Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their words
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Bertha Von Suttner Seek not good from without: seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
    Bertha Von Suttner
    Austrian pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1905) (1843 - 1914)
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