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I'm very aware of modern countryside issues, such as rewilding: how, as science progresses, we begin to understand that a healthy ecosystem is multiform. -- Sarah Hall
Humanity's moral conscience progresses, slowly yet surely... -- Cheikh Anta Diop
science progresses by trial and error, and when it is forbidden to admit error there can be no progress. -- Joan Robinson
Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions. -- Vera Rubin
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts. -- Baruch Spinoza
As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress. -- Eric Kandel
There is no greater impediment to progress in the sciences than the desire to see it take place too quickly. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
I'm very pro-science and pro-technology; I believe that these have been key drivers of progress in the world in the last centuries. -- Peter Thiel
And we owe science to the combined energies of individual men of genius, rather than to any tendency to progress inherent in civilization. -- Chauncey Wright
We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature. -- Arthur Eddington
Science cannot progress without reliable and accurate measurement of what it is you are trying to study. The key is measurement, simple as that. -- Robert D. Hare
Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of disease can occur. -- Michael J. Fox
The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life. -- Arthur Koestler
Politics I conceive to be nothing more than the science of the ordered progress of society along the lines of greatest usefulness and convenience to itself. -- Woodrow Wilson
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life. -- Mary Baker Eddy
Certainly, it may bring to light such a deeper knowledge of the structure of matter as to constitute a veritable discontinuity in the progress of science. -- Ernest Lawrence
I think mistakes are the essence of science and law. It's impossible to conceive of either scientific progress or legal progress without understanding the important role of being wrong and of mistakes. -- Alan Dershowitz
Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of the genetic alterations of food are a little edgy. -- Nick Nolte
But now I've got a young son and his interest is in science and now when I talk to him, I see that in the science sphere of our lives there is new, there is progress. -- Janet Suzman
The thing that got me started on the science that I've been building now for about 20 years or so was the question of okay, if mathematical equations can't make progress in understanding complex phenomena in the natural world, how might we make progress? -- Stephen Wolfram
Since the Renaissance, a concept called 'progress' has been baked into our society. Progress - founded on an accumulation of knowledge through experience (and in the case of science, through experiment). To build on the past rather than endlessly relive it. That's what separates us from the beasts. -- Seth Shostak
The greatest progress is in the sciences that study the simplest systems. So take, say, physics - greatest progress there. But one of the reasons is that the physicists have an advantage that no other branch of sciences has. If something gets too complicated, they hand it to someone else. -- Noam Chomsky
Progress in science comes when experiments contradict theory. -- Richard P. Feynman
Reduction is at the heart of progress in science. -- Jon Elster
Progress is cumulative in science and engineering, but cyclical in finance. -- James Grant
The progress of science still depends on "a few people of vision". -- Lewis M. Branscomb
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. -- Herbert Spencer
All the biblical miracles will at last disappear with the progress of science. -- Matthew Arnold
Organizational progress parallels that in science and technology, permitting ultimate simplicity through intermediate complexity. -- Thomas Sowell
Science has been the absolute bedrock of technological and economic progress in the United States. -- Lewis M. Branscomb
Medical science is making such remarkable progress that soon none of us will be well. -- Aldous Huxley
Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left. -- Aldous Huxley
Progress in science depends on new techniques, new discoveries and new ideas, probably in that order. -- Sydney Brenner
It's something that's very often said that philosophy, as opposed to science, never makes any progress. -- Rebecca Goldstein
Science is a combination of theory and experiment and the two together are how you make progress. -- Lisa Randall
The unknown was my compass. The unknown was my encyclopedia. The unnamed was my science and progress. -- Anais Nin
Let us consider under what disadvantages Science has hitherto labored before we pronounce thus confidently on her progress. -- Henry David Thoreau
It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands. -- Toba Beta
It's progress I think, that science has joined philosophy, metaphysics & religion as subjects drunk people argue about in bars. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Desire is the motivating force behind all progress and advancement in science, art, industry and in all phases of life. -- Joseph Murphy
Honorable errors do not count as failures in science, but as seeds for progress in the quintessential activity of correction. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Science is essentially an anarchic enterprise: theoretical anarchism is more humanitarian and more likely to encourage progress than its law-and-order alternatives. -- Paul Feyerabend
The history of Western science confirms the aphorism that the great menace to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge. -- Daniel J. Boorstin
The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike. -- Jacob Bronowski
Progress in science is often built on wrong theories that are later corrected. It is better to be wrong than to be vague. -- Freeman Dyson
We are not to expect perfection in this world; but mankind, in modern times, have apparently made some progress in the science of government. -- George Washington
How do you know that the incessant progress of science will not compel scientists to consider that life has existed during eternity, and not matter? -- Louis Pasteur
The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence. -- Nikola Tesla
Everything progresses in waves. The march of civilization, the progression of worlds, is in waves. All human activities likewise progress in waves - art, literature, science, religion. -- Swami Vivekananda
Rome is the one great spiritual organisation which is able to resist and must, as a matter of life and death, the progress of science and modern civilization -- Thomas Huxley
Rome is the one great spiritual organization which is able to resist and must, as a matter of life and death, the progress of science and modern civilization -- Thomas Henry Huxley
So far from being an isolated phenomenon the late war is only an example of the disruptive result that we may constantly expect from the progress of science. -- John B. S. Haldane
[T]he history of science has proved that fundamental research is the lifeblood of individual progress and that the ideas that lead to spectacular advances spring from it. -- Edward Victor Appleton
The natural history of science is the study of the unknown. If you fear it you're not going to study it and you're not going to make any progress. -- Michael E. DeBakey
You will be able to appreciate the influence of such an Engine on the future progress of science. I live in a country which is incapable of estimating it. -- Charles Babbage
To conquer by sheer force is becoming harder and harder every day. Defensive is getting continuously the advantage of offensive, as we progress in the satanic science of destruction. -- Nikola Tesla

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