Ahmed Zewail Quotes

I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However, science used to be much less specialized.

I'm very interested in science.

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

Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

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

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Science is about knowing; engineering is about doing.

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

There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.

Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you have to first learn what you're writing about.

Every one of my opponents, every one of my critics, will tell you that I am a generalist spread far too thin in an age when this is not done anymore, when responsible knowledge is specialized knowledge.

Science is the ultimate tool to reveal the laws of nature, and the one word written on its banner is Truth.

Modern civilization depends on science …

There are no secrets in science.

You should only go into science if you really have a yearning to make scientific discoveries.

We should not be a party that is opposed to science.

The necessity of knowing a little about a great many things is the most grievous burden of our day. It deprives us of leisure on the one hand, and of scholarship on the other.

I believe strongly that philosophy has nothing to do with specialists.

Knowing how contented, free, and joyful is life in the world of science, one fervently wishes that many would enter its portals.

Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.

Knowledge is indivisible. When people grow wise in one direction, they are sure to make it easier for themselves to grow wise in other directions as well. On the other hand, when they split up knowledge, concentrate on their own field, and scorn and ignore other fields, they grow less wise - even in their own field.

Science is not just a topic we can step around or ignore.

Without science, there would be no such hope.