The true laboratory is the mind, where behind illusions we uncover the laws of truth.

Jagsish Chandra Bose

Science is a perception of the world around us. Science is a place where what you find in nature pleases you.

S. Chandrasekhar

We must teach science in the mother tongue. Otherwise, science will become a highbrow activity. It will not be an activity in which all people can participate.

C. V. Raman

Math has the beauty of poetry, its abstractions are combined with perfect rigor

Raman Parimala

It is the question that counts.

Obaid Siddiqi

Doing physics is a lot of fun if you like it…

Ashoke Sen

My being a woman had absolutely no bearing on what I chose to do with my life.

Anna Mani

Science is the differential calculus of the mind, art the integral calculus; they may be beautiful when apart, but are greatest only when combined.

Ronald Ross

The use of languages being considered crucial in the evolutionary history of human beings, naming and classifying became a crucial activity.

K. S. Manilal

The flight of imagination has no limit - except the one that you put on your own mind.

R. A. Mashelkar

We need new ways of doing things and new ways of thinking. We cannot be doing the same things. The atmosphere itself should encourage innovation.

C. N. R. Rao