Home / Quotes / Quote by James Lovelock

Quote by James Lovelock

“One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You don't know it.”

Quote by James Lovelock

Author

James Lovelock is a renowned British earth scientist, best known for his Gaia hypothesis. Born on July 26, 1919, he is a versatile scientist who has worked in fields such as meteorology, oceanography, and chemistry. more

You May Also Like

“I'm really fun. I'm ridiculously fun. I hope I'm infectiously fun.”

Author:Kesha

“What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better.”

World Actors Force Grows Projects Ideals Scripts Really Great Great Actors Ideal World

Author:Laura Linney

“President Obama chose politics over leadership. 'Hope' and 'Change' have become bait-and-switch.”

President President Obama Bait Hope And Change

Author:Lindsey Graham

“I would hope everyone would be a feminist.”

Would Be Feminist

Author:Mia Wasikowska

“I hope my music sets up the platform for me to be able to do lots of things - to have a cowboy-boot line, maybe, or do a perfume or makeup deal.”

Able Lines Deals Makeup Boots Platforms Cowboy Perfume Cowboy Boot

Author:Miranda Lambert

“And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipation, civil liberty, and individual freedom.”

Looks Individual Party Liberty African American Emancipation Civil Liberties Individual Freedom

Author:Rand Paul

“Obama won the presidency on the strength of his message and the skills of the messenger. Now the talk of hope and change feels out of tune when so many Americans are out of work, over-mortgaged, and worried that life will be even tougher for their children.”

Feels Children Skills Messages Worried Tunes Presidency Messengers Hope And Change

Author:Ron Fournier

“I hope girls read what I say in interviews - they should just be themselves.”

Should Girl Interviews

Author:Taylor Momsen

“When you go onto the internet, if you really rummage around randomly then how do you hope to find something of any of value?”

Ifs Values Internet

Author:Tim Berners-Lee

“If you know that life is basically going to be horrendously difficult, at best, and all but unlivable at worst, or possibly even unlivable, do you go on? And the choice to go on is the only thing that I think can be called hope. Because if hope isn't forced to encounter the worst possibility, then it's a lie.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Life Is Lying Choices Difficult Worst Possibility Goes On Encounters

Author:Tony Kushner