“Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.” MayMeanDoeEndsBodyScienceCertainKnowledgeProgressDevelopmentAccountsIntuitionIntellectPoeticEndeavorIdleCertain Knowledge Author:Max Planck
“Science enhances the moral value of life, because it furthers a love of truth and reverence-love of truth displaying itself in the constant endeavor to arrive at a more exact knowledge of the world of mind and matter around us, and reverence, because every advance in knowledge brings us face to face with the mystery of our own being.” WorldMindMatterFacesScienceValuesMoralKnowledgeMysteryAccountsConstantEndeavorReverenceFace To FaceMoral ValuesValue Of LifeKnowledge Of The WorldMind And Matter Book:Where is science going? Source: Where is science going?
“We want rights. The flour merchant, the house-builder, and the postman charge us no less on account of our sex; but when we endeavor to earn money to pay all these, then, indeed, we find the interest.” WantHouseSexInterestPayRightsAccountsEndeavorMerchantsBuilderFlourPostman Author:Lucy Stone
“Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as cunning is a crime, so is duplicity a fault, and if men dread knaves, they also despise fools.” IfsMenMayDesireCrimeFoolAccountsFaultsEndeavorFraudDespiseDreadCunningKnavesInsensibleDuplicity Author:Norm MacDonald
“The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no in the endeavor of science. We do not know in advance who will discover fundamental insights.” KnowsMayIdeasScienceReligionCommonKnowledgePathAccountsFundamentalsInsightUncomfortableEndeavorSuppression Author:Carl Sagan
“Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. One should earn one's living by work of which one is sure one is capable. Only when we do not have to be accountable to anybody can we find joy in scientific endeavor.” IfsShouldDoeScienceJoyWonderfulCapableAccountsMemorableEndeavorWonderful Things Book:Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives Source: Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives
“We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic context-in the context of the effects of scientific thought on every kind of thought. We must teach it as an intellectual pursuit rather than as a body of tricks.” HumansKindFactsBodyScienceTeachHistoryTeachingEffectsIntellectualAccountsPursuitTricksEndeavorHistoric Author:Isidor Isaac Rabi
“Now bring what we have into common stock, and communicate to everyone in need; we who hated and destroyed one another, and on account of their different tribe, now since the coming of Christ, live familiarly with them, and pray for our enemies, and endeavor to persuade those who hate us unjustly, to the end that they may become partakers of the same joyful hope of a reward from God the ruler of all.” NeedsMayDifferentEndsFaithHateChristCommonChristianityEnemyPrayingAccountsRewardsCommunicateChristian LifeDestroyedHatedEndeavorJoyfulRulersTribes Author:Justin Martyr