Sally Ride Quotes

The increase of scientific knowledge lies not only in the occasional milestones of science, but in the efforts of the very large body of men who with love and devotion observe and study nature.

I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science.

I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.

I knew I wanted to be a scientist. Which kind of scientist was the question.

I'm a real amateur enthusiast for science.

One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.

Science is far from the center of the world for most people: even for many with highly sophisticated tastes, interests, and accomplishments.

Ever since I was a kid, I've had an enormous interest in the sciences - everything from quantum physics to anthropology.

Science is a wonderful discipline, to which we are deeply indebted.

I can't ever remember not wanting to be a scientist.

People don't learn science in movies. You don't go to the movies thinking, 'I hope I learn some quantum mechanics this afternoon.' But on the other hand, movies are instrumental and influential in getting young people interested in science.

I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.

Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.

I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.

I'm a science goober.

I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit for it after about twenty-five years.

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.

All writers are going to have to learn more about science, because it's such an interesting part of their environment.

I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science.

There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Science was something that really caught my attention. It was something I really could sink my teeth into.

I'm an amateur science enthusiast. I'm not even a professional enthusiast. I don't know anything; I never even passed biology in high school. But I read the science section of the newspaper.

I was interested in science before I even knew what science was.

To my disappointment, not many young people seem to be interested in science, especially chemistry.

You can only go into science because you're interested in it.