The world is made up of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show. Jacob Bronowski flowermakemis Change image and share on social
Einstein was a man who could ask immensely simple questions. And what his work showed is that when the answers are simple too, then you can hear God thinking. Jacob Bronowski answereinsteingod Change image and share on social
Every animal leaves traces of what it was; man alone leaves traces of what he created. Jacob Bronowski animalcreateleaf Change image and share on social
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. Jacob Bronowski actioncontemplationgrasp Change image and share on social
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty. Jacob Bronowski adventureedgeknowledge Change image and share on social
Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. Jacob Bronowski artequallyexpression Change image and share on social
Science has nothing to be ashamed of even in the ruins of Nagasaki. The shame is theirs who appeal to other values than the human imaginative values which science has evolved. Jacob Bronowski appealashamedevolve Change image and share on social
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. Jacob Bronowski conformitydiedissent Change image and share on social
You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life. Jacob Bronowski animalcarboncareer share on social
That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer. Jacob Bronowski answeressenceimpertinent Change image and share on social
