Charles Lindbergh Quotes About Science

Quotes about: Science

• If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Airplane, Science, Technology

  Charles A. Lindbergh (1992). “Autobiography of Values”, Harcourt

• Unless science is controlled by a greater moral force, it will become the Antichrist prophesied by the early Christians.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Christian, Science, Moral

• We are in the grip of a scientific materialism, caught in a vicious cycle where our security today seems to depend on regimentation and weapons which will ruin us tomorrow.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Science, Weapons, Today

• [I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his machines.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Science, Men, Fascination

• Our survival, the future of our civilization, possibly the existence of mankind, depends on American leadership

  Charles Lindbergh

  Science, Civilization, America

• Science intensifies religious truth by cleansing it of ignorance and superstition.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Religious, Ignorance, Science

  "Antiseptic Christianity". "Time" Magazine, September 6, 1948.

• If I were entering adulthood now instead of in the environment of fifty years ago, I would choose a career that kept me in touch with nature more than science. ... Too few natural areas remain; both by intent and by indifference we have insulated ourselves from the wilderness that produced us.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Nature, Science, Years

• If we can combine our knowledge of science with the wisdom of wildness, if we can nurture civilization through roots in the primitive, man's potentialities appear to be unbounded, Through this evolving awareness, and his awareness of that awareness, he can emerge with the miraculous-to which we can attach what better name than 'God'? And in this merging, as long sensed by intuition but still only vaguely perceived by rationality, experience may travel without need for accompanying life.

  Charles Lindbergh

  God, Wisdom, Science

• In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to emphasize the qualities in their pioneering life and the character in man that such a life produced. The Wright Brothers balanced sucess with modesty, science with simplicity. At Kitty Hawk their intellects and senses worked in mutual support. They represented man in balance, and from that balance came wings to lift a world.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Success, Brother, Believe

• Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science to improve their standards and maintain their vigor. I have been forced to the conclusion that an over-emphasis of science weakens character and upsets life's essential balance.

  Charles Lindbergh

  Character, Science, Upset

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