"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions." ― John Ruskin Topic(s): Science Tags: science More From John Ruskin "No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases." "Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them." "Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions." More In Science "I felt that chess… is a science in the form of a game… I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist."― Bobby Fischer "We’ve arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology."― Carl Sagan "A company can spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on firewalls, intrusion detection systems and encryption and other security technologies, but if an attacker can call one trusted person within the company, and that person complies, and if the attacker gets in, then all that money spent on technology is essentially wasted."― Kevin Mitnick