Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.
If Christianity is not scientific and Science is not God then there is no invariable law and truth becomes an accident.
Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
Ecclesiasticism in science is only unfaithfulness to truth.
Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.
Science my lad is made up of mistakes but they are mistakes which it is useful to make because they lead little by little to the truth.
Science is but an image of the truth.
The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science especially in the schools of America.
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.
There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is the sincere desire to find out the truth whatever it may be.
In all science error precedes the truth and it is better it should go first than last.
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery a metaphor for a proof a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths and oneself for an oracle is inborn in us.
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career it expunged all memory of its existence.
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.
The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice.
Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life.
When you are joyous look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was not just about love but romance in the classic sense - the romantic ideals: of honor and truth of loyalty sacrifice and fairness. Those were the elements that made a story satisfying to me.
Truthfully I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping ' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them.
When you're playing a romantic version of a real person you're playing a version of the truth.
Well there's just some universal truths in a way that I've just observed to be true. You read Voltaire. You read modern literature. Anywhere you go there's these observations about romantic love and what it does people and these rotten feelings that rarely are people meaning to do that to each other.
But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard ugly truths about life that are important to know.
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.