Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
Jean Rostand
It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is... →
But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of... →
Joseph Rotblat
I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science.
From my earliest days I had a passion for science.
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science are... →
I became aware of the very complex internal organization in a cell from the basic science classes, and it made me think about how all that could... →
James Rothman
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
Joseph Roux