Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Prediction by analogy -creativity - is so pervasive we normally don't notice it. — Jeff Hawkins Copy Share Image
We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Analogy pervades all our thinking, our everyday speech and our trivial conclusions as well as artistic ways of expression and the highest… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Reasoning with a drunkard is like Going under water with a torch to seek for a drowning man. — Thiruvalluvar Copy Share Image
If al-Qaida, all apologies to Microsoft for the analogy, is Windows 1, Daish is Windows 5. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
All penguins are the same below the surface, which I think is as perfect an analogy as we're likely to get for… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“This is a very imperfect analogy, because the nature of a thing is not a core but a principle.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“ He is like the fox, who effaces his tracks in the sand with his tail. { Describing the writing style of… — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
There's a real simple analogy. You have to perceive it from the ground up. You have to lay a firm foundation, then… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain fictions of our own devising;… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“If the entire course of evolution were compressed into a single year, the earliest bacteria would appear at the end of March,… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“Just as we were misled into untenable ideas of the aether through trusting to an analogy with the material ocean, so we… — Arthur Stanley Eddington Copy Share Image
“Cut privet still smells of sour apples, as it did when I was sixteen; but this is a rare, lingering exception. At… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is… — John Searle Copy Share Image
History is not, of course, a cookbook offering pretested recipes. It teaches by analogy, not by maxims. It can illuminate the consequences… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Nothing escapes God's knowledge. This is proved by the witness of the Scriptures and the analogy of the sun, which, although created,… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
My wife is a Christian and is extraordinary patient, logical, and philosophical. For years, I would challenge and condemn her beliefs, battering… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
People sometimes say, "Isn't it boring, isn't it always the same? It's the same lines." I go, "Well, do you play tennis?… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
“I think actually if you take the analogy with other areas of engineering, and increasingly of science and even mathematics, you can… — C.A.R. Hoare Copy Share Image
“ Le savant doit ordonner ; on fait la science avec des faits comme une maison avec des pierres ; mais une… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“Left to our own devices, we are apt to backslide to our instinctive conceptual ways. This underscores the place of education in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The principle of analogy is so simple, so natural, that everyone uses it in daily life. Imagine someone sitting down in front… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples. If it be unfamiliar, trace some point of analogy in… — William James Copy Share Image
“One use of the argument from analogy is found in response to the question of what or who created the universe. Some… — Daniel Klein Copy Share Image
“But no. That was analogy rather than homology. What in the humanities they would call a heroic simile, if he understood the… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“There is one absolute truth. The sum of my existence equals you.” — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image