Jean Rostand Quotes About Truth

Quotes about: Truth

• Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Fighting, Mind

  Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

• When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Future, Science

  Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

• It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Mistake, Science

  Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

• Nothing leads the scientist so astray as a premature truth.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Science, Scientist

  1939 'Pense es d'un Biologiste', collected inThe Substance of Man (translated by Irma Brandeis,1962).

• There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Race, Littles

  Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

• There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.

  Jean Rostand

  Truth, Would Be, Cost

  Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

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