Quotes about Understanding
Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.
— Martin Luther
A man of true science... thinks, that by mouthing hard words, he proves that he understands hard things.
— Herman Melville
In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself.
— CS Lewis
Experience alone can decide on truth.
— Albert Einstein
The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
— Albert Einstein
I think what we lack isn't science, but poetry that reveals what the heart is ready to recognize
— Joseph Campbell
Men study science as god not the God of science.
— Adrian Rogers
Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Christian Science explains all cause and effect as mental, not physical.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.
— Walt Whitman
Ultimately there can be no disagreement between history, science, philosophy, and theology. Where there is disagreement, there is either ignorance or error.
— Mortimer Adler
'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
— William James