Scientist Quotes - Page 11

I'm a politician. I'm not going to get into a whole range of scientific argument with scientists.

The scientist keeps the romantic honest, and the romantic keeps the scientist human.

A theory accepted by 99 percent of scientists may be wrong.

Scientists tend to focus on what they don't know more than what they do know. And there are a lot of things we still don't know about the climate. But we know the difference between climate variability and climate change, and right now the amount of carbon in the atmosphere is well outside the variability pattern - and that's quite quantifiable.

I wanted to be a scientist. But I had no math skills.

I just wanted to be a scientist

Scientists tend to risk theories they admire

[Question: Do you feel that scientists correct themselves as often as they should?] More often than politicians, but not as often as they should.

More often than politicians, but not as often as they should.

NASA scientists have discovered a new form of life, unfortunately, it won't date them either.

Don't be a writer. Writing is an escape from something. You be a scientist.

Scientists don't believe anything.Scientists test things.

My parents are both scientists, and I was raised without god.

Scientists construct facts by constantly making decisions about what they will consider significant, what experiments they should pursue, and how they will describe their observations.

Even if a majority of scientists agree on something, they know that if they don't agree on it they're not going to get their funding anymore, they won't have jobs. If it could be proven that there is no man made global warming, Heidi Cullen might be out of a job.

Heidi Cullen had said that all of these local and cable weather forecasters who have been certified by the AMS, the American Meteorological Society, should be decertified if they refuse to accept the proven science of man-made global warming. There are numerous credible scientists, who have not been convinced that this is anything other than sunspot activity or normal cycles that the earth has gone through for billions and billions and billions and billions of years. Science can't prove man-made global warming, they simply can't, so they come up with this notion of consensus.

There is no science in global warming. "Mr. Limbaugh, that's typical of what you! That's the most outrageous statement I've ever heard anybody ever make! No science in global warming?" Do you know how I know there's no science in global warming, folks? Because they tell us a "consensus of scientists" agrees that X. There is no consensus in science.

Every citizen, scientists included, has some obligation to be involved in public affairs and politics.

Not only do journalists not have a responsibility to report what skeptical scientists have to say about global warming. They have a responsibility not to report what these scientists say.

Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists.

The logic of science was infallible, and if the scientists were sometimes mistaken, this was assumed to be only from their mistaking its rules.

I am a medical scientist, not a practical physician.

Just because you have a group of scientists who stood up and said here is the fact. Galileo got outvoted for a spell.

The scientists have given [modern man] the impression that there is nothing he cannot know, and false propagandists have told him that there is nothing he cannot have.

Computer scientists stand on each other's feet.