Adam Savage Quotes

In science, every question answered leads to 10 more. I love that science can never, ever be finished. From a young age, people think, 'Science is hard and boring.' We don't tell children, 'Yes, you have to learn these formulae and theorems, but then you go on to learn about nuclear reactions and stars.'

Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method. It's delving in.

And what I wanted to do was, I wanted to explore problems and areas where we didn't have answers. In fact, where we didn't even know the right questions to ask.

I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

I believe that the best way to help people understand the world is to provide them with opportunities to actively explore, experiment, and express themselves.

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.

I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.

Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.

One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.

The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.

I think we should be passionately curious about what we do.

Teaching can be learning, especially if student curiosity with the question 'What's going on here?' can be elicited.

Science and fun cannot be separated.

Science isn't just for guys in lab coats, you know? It's for anybody who wants to do a good job of understanding and investigating the world.

The only way we can fly planes and use computers is because people were curious about their world and also skeptical about the things they were told to be immutable, so they figured out other ways of doing things.

You always need to be curious and study.

The key to all sciences is unquestionably the question mark. To the word How? we owe most of our greatest discoveries. Wisdom in life may perhaps consist in asking ourselves on all occasions: Why?

You don't actually need to know anything, you can find out at the point when you need to know it. It's the teachers job to point young minds towards the right kind of question, a teacher doesn't need to give any answers because answers are everywhere.

All genuine learning is active, not passive. It involves the use of the mind, not just the memory. It is a process of discovery, in which the student is the main agent, not the teacher.

Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.

Science is about applying what we know and asking what we don't know.

I love researching. That's one of my favorite parts about school.