36 Best science quotes about life

1. We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out—and we have only just begun.

2. Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.

3. I regard the afterlife to be a fairy story for people that are afraid of the dark.

4. Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.

5. Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life.

6. Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.

7. No one will protect what they don't care about; and no one will care about what they have never experiened.

8. It's much easier on the emotions when one sees life as an experiment rather than a struggle for popularity.

9. We pledge to fight 'blue-sky thinking wherever we find it. Life would be dull if we had to look up at cloudless monotony day after day.

10. We can't help it. Life looks for life.

11. There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter and recolour what's dead. It won’t complain..

12. A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

13. He wrested the world's whereabouts from the stars, and locked the secret in a pocket watch.

14. The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.

15. Consider the Lichen. Lichens are just about the hardiest visible organisms on Earth, but the least ambitious.

16. Life is but a momentary glimpse of the wonder of this astounding universe, and it is sad to see so many dreaming it away on spiritual fantasy.

17. You must not lie about trilobites, nor yet about time.

18. Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details.

19. The real difficulty about volcanism is not to see how it can start, but how it can stop.

20. In the conditions of modern life the rule is absolute, the race which does not value trained intelligence is doomed.

21. It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their Personal Legend.

22. We are constantly being shaped by seemingly irrelevant stimuli, subliminal information, and internal forces we don't know a thing about.

23. God promises neither good life nor good health but live your life the way it is planned by you and fate.

24. life is either a reproducible, almost commonplace manifestation of matter, given certain conditions, or a miracle. Too many steps are involved to allow for something in between.

25. If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics...

26. In four months we could actually have an administration that believes in science.

27. Life is directly proportional to happiness and sadness.

28. Science [is] that wonderfully convenient personification of the opinions, at a certain date, of Professors X, Y, and Z....

29. No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them.

30. La science est une nouvelle religion et la désinfection est son eau bénite.

31. Science is a tool of Common Sense. When we insist that all valid information come from science or doctors, Common Sense becomes uncommon or lost forever.

32. Jesuits so dominated the study of earthquakes that seismology became known as 'the Jesuit Science.

33. Every leader-writer who thunders ‘Galileo’ at us assumes that we know even less about Galileo than he does.

34. Art is the Tree of Life, Science is the Tree of Death.

35. Man armed with science is like a baby with a box of matches.

36. Culture, like science, is no protection against demons.

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