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Much of what Tea Party candidates claimed about the world and the global economy during the 2010 elections would have earned their adherents a well-deserved F in any freshman economics (or earth science) class. -- Eric Alterman
We're looking at Earth science, observing our planet. Also space science, looking at the ozone in the atmosphere around our Earth. Also looking at life science. And on a human level, using ourselves as test subjects. -- Laurel Clark
Just as Mars - a desert planet - gives us insights into global climate change on Earth, the promise awaits for bringing back to life portions of the Red Planet through the application of Earth Science to its similar chemistry, possibly reawakening its life-bearing potential. -- Buzz Aldrin
I'm a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay's geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap. -- Robert Ballard
Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth. -- Jacque Fresco
What is needed is an all-out science project to get vehicles off of gasoline, rather than off of the earth. -- Brad Sherman
Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars. -- Barney Oliver
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas of life on earth. -- Margaret Atwood
Read the sacred writings of all the peoples on Earth. Through all of them runs, like a red thread, the hidden Science of attaining and maintaining wakefulness. -- Gustave Meyrink
Traditional science assumes, for the most part, that an objective observer independent reality exists; the universe, stars, galaxies, sun, moon and earth would still be there if no one was looking. -- Deepak Chopra
I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which I consider to be the classic science fiction film. -- Gil Gerard
The black man in Africa had mastered the arts and sciences. He knew the course of the stars in the universe before the man up in Europe knew that the earth wasn't flat. -- Malcolm X
The existence of life beyond Earth is an ancient human concern. Over the years, however, attempts to understand humanity's place in the cosmos through science often got hijacked by wishful thinking or fabricated tales. -- Jill Tarter
The hard-core Left loves ridiculing Christians who believe scripture that says, 'God created the heaven and the earth.' They say that it's anti-science to believe that an almighty God would do such a thing. -- Ted Cruz
When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the science about what is happening on Earth and aren't pessimistic, you don't understand the data. -- Paul Hawken
We have people being a little uncomfortable in their life on Earth with finances and so on, so Science Fantasy or Science Fiction allows people to think that there are possibilities beyond the gravity of our planet. -- Anthony Daniels
Maybe the search for life shouldn't restrict attention to planets like Earth. Science fiction writers have other ideas: balloon-like creatures floating in the dense atmospheres of planets such as Jupiter, swarms of intelligent insects, nano-scale robots and more. -- Martin Rees
What if I told you every single person in America - every single person on Earth - is African? With a small scrape of cells from the inside of anyone's cheek, the science of genetics can even prove it. -- Spencer Wells
They've also asked me now to start on another series that we're gonna do after this Frontier Earth. But it's not science fiction, it's more in the Mystery and Crime division and that's another area I'm very interested in. -- Bruce Boxleitner
When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then? -- Bill Nye
Very few societies on Earth developed science as we know it today. On the other hand, the number is not zero - the Greeks, the Chinese, and the Maya did, among others. Once invented, science proved so useful that it spread like mold on a petri dish. -- Seth Shostak
Everything I'm going to present to you was not in my textbooks when I went to school ... not even in my college textbooks. I'm a geophysicist, and [in] all my Earth science books when I was a student - I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. -- Robert Ballard
...a vocal minority of scientists so mistrusts the models and the complex fragmentary data, that some claim that global warming is a hoax. They have made public statements accusing other scientists of deliberate fraud in aid of their research funding. Both sides are now hurling personal epithets at each other, a very bad development in Earth sciences. -- Joanne Simpson
Science has failed our mother Earth. -- Serj Tankian
Science reveals that all life on Earth is one. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love. -- Mother Teresa
There is no pride on earth like the pride of intellect and science. -- Roswell Dwight Hitchcock
The science of fossil shells is the first step towards the study of the earth. -- Giovanni Battista Brocchi
There isn't any real science to say we are altering the climate path of the earth. -- Roy Blunt
Science may carry us to Mars, but it will leave the earth peopled as ever by the inept. -- Agnes Repplier
O sweet spontaneous earth how often has the naughty thumb of science prodded thy beauty thou answereth them only with spring. -- e. e. cummings
Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination. -- Lewis Mumford
Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains, rather than do an immoral act. -- Thomas Jefferson
We're doing it wrong, absolutely wrong! Miss Universe should be about Space Exploration, Miss World about Science and Miss Earth about Going Green! -- Manasa Rao Saarloos
It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell. -- Herbert Hoover
The earth, the sea and air are the concern of every nation. And science, technology, and education can be the ally of every nation. -- John F. Kennedy
Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars. -- Barney Oliver
The science of the earth... invites us to be present at the origin of things, and to enter into the very worship of the Creator. -- John William Dawson
Modern neurosis began with the discoveries of Copernicus. Science made men feel small by showing him that the earth was not the center of the universe. -- Mary McCarthy
Everyone knows that we're doing a science experiment with Earth. And the No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 contributors to it are the mining and burning of coal. -- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Science is triumphant with far-ranging success, but its triumph is somehow clouded by growing difficulties in providing for the simple necessities of human life on earth. -- Barry Commoner
Read the sacred writings of all the peoples on Earth. Through all of them runs, like a red thread, the hidden Science of attaining and maintaining wakefulness. -- Gustave Meyrink
How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it? -- Fulton J. Sheen
Science has radically changed the conditions of human life on earth. It has expanded our knowledge and our power, but not our capacity to use them with wisdom. -- J. William Fulbright
It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science will perish together. -- Jacob Bronowski
....the ancient ritual of the earth; ploughing and planting, reaping and threshing. The fundamental business remains unaltered; it is only the methods and tools that science is changing. -- Patience Strong
The fool will upset the whole science of astronomy, but as the Holy Scripture shows, it was the sun and not the earth which Joshua ordered to stand still. -- Martin Luther

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