A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
科学
Science
If atoms are not alive and humans are made up of atoms, then humans are not alive.
如果原子不是活着的,而人类是由原子组成的,那么人类就不是活着的。
Now I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.
现在我是一名科学专家;这意味着我对所有事情一无所知。
The energy and daring is to resist the noes, until the final yes has been achieved.
我们的精力和勇气是抵制“不”,直到最终达成“是”。
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.
我几乎认为灭绝人类是科学的最终命运。
I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.
我认为科学生活真正教会你的是我们无知的广博。
If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.
如果你认为科学是确定的,那只是你的一个错误。
Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it.
智慧不是储存信息的能力,而是知道在哪里能找到信息。
You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.
你无法说服人们放弃他们没有说服自己的立场。
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
奇迹并不违背自然,而是违背我们对自然的认识。
One possibility is: God is nothing but the power of the universe to organize itself.
一种可能性是:上帝只是宇宙自我组织的力量。
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
世界上最不可理解的事情是它是完全可以理解的。
It's cloaked in cultural mumbo jumbo, but I assure you that it is very hard science.
它被隐藏在文化的胡言乱语中,但我向你保证,这是非常困难的科学。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.
告诉我你吃什么,我就会知道你是谁。
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
非凡的主张需要非凡的证据。
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.
一个好的科学家是有独到见解的人。一个好的工程师是一个人,他所做的设计尽量少用原创的想法。工程界没有杰出的学者。
Time is an illusion.
时间是一种幻觉。
Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mankind from the myth of god, and free us from our age old fears, from disease, death and the sweat of labor.
让我们不受束缚地拥抱科学和新技术,因为正是这些将把人类从神的神话中解放出来,把我们从年老的恐惧、疾病、死亡和劳动的汗水中解放出来。
The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.
科学的好处是不管你相信与否,它都是真的。