49 Quotes by John Desmond Bernal

We will have to give up taking things for granted, even the apparently simple things.

Life is a partial, continuous, progressive, multiform and conditionally interactive self-realization of the potentialities of atomic electron states.

Scientific corporations might well become almost independent states and be enabled to undertake their largest experiments without consulting the outside world – a world which would be less and less able to judge what the experiments were about.

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.