Fabiola Gianotti Quotes

CERN is a centre of scientific excellence and a source of pride and inspiration for physicists from all over the world, a cradle for technology and innovation, and a shining concrete example of scientific cooperation and peace.

The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

Looking ahead, I believe that the underlying importance of higher education, of science, of technology, of research and scholarship to our quality of life, to the strength of our economy, to our security in many dimensions will continue to be the most important message.

Science extends an invitation to all nations.

The United States needs to be a leader in scientific research.

The spending in science and technology need to be to increased.

It's wonderful to see more of my colleagues recognizing the importance of investing in STEM education and scientific research and development.

David Sainsbury has been good for science and good for innovation in the U.K. He has been an outstanding science minister and shown extraordinary passion and commitment to his portfolio.

Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.

We must not be afraid to push boundaries; instead, we should leverage our science and our technology, together with our creativity and our curiosity, to solve the world's problems.

CERN is a concrete example of worldwide, international co-operation - and a concrete example of peace. The place which makes, in my opinion, better scientists, but also better people.

In the 1970s, what I, as a young foreign student studying in the United States, found most dynamic, exciting and impressive about this country is what much of the world continues to value most about the U.S. today: its open intellectual culture, its great universities, its capacity for discovery and innovation.

I believe that science is the engine of prosperity, that if you look around at the wealth of civilization today, it's the wealth that comes from science.

One of the wonders of science is that it is completely universal. It crosses national boundaries with total ease.

I hope to see the bringing together of all the best educated people of the earth into a worldwide Congress of Scientists.

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

Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute; we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective.

The first thing to make clear is that scientists, freely making their own choice of problems and pursuing them in the light of their own personal judgment, are in fact co-operating as members of a closely knit organization.

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

Science is the key to our future, and if you don't believe in science, then you're holding everybody back.

Science is the engine that drives the economy and drives national defense.

The decline in funding for the physical sciences has put our Nation's capabilities for scientific innovation at risk.

There is no national science just as there is no national multiplication table; what is national is no longer science.

We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for the beauty of science, and then there is always the chance that a scientific discovery may become like the radium a benefit for humanity.

Innovation is the key to the future, but basic research is the key to future innovation.