The World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed each year on November 10. It offers the opportunity to mobilize all parties related to science from governments to school pupils.

Here are some quotes by renowned personalities to share on social media on the occassion:
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom? – Isaac Asimov

Science is not only a disciple of reason but also one of romance and passion – Stephen Hawking
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality – Carl Sagan

It is strange that only extraordinary men make the discoveries, which later appear so easy and simple. – Georg C. Lichtenberg
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition. – Adam Smith
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law. – William James
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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. – Albert Einstein
Science does not know its debt to imagination. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men. – Jean Rostand
The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it. – Neil deGrasse Tyson
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