I began my work in the '70s, teaching at a university in Bangladesh, and these economic theories that I had learned stopped… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“People are tired of being told that it's possible... It's time to show them how it can be possible. Leadership is demonstration.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
For decades, the men at Area 51 thought they'd take their secrets to the grave. At the height of the Cold War,… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
Whoever has the mind stuffed with theories and more theories, suffers horribly because he is unable to realize nothing of what they… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
Facts per se can neither prove nor refute anything. Everything is decided by the interpretation and explanation of the facts, by the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
If there is something very slightly wrong in our definition of the theories, then the full mathematical rigor may convert these errors… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
We have had too much of the Clintons, too much of the establishment, too much of Bushes. We have had too much… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
String theories, for instance, they require seven additional dimensions. So, as experimentalists we should, with our high-tech instruments like the Large Hadron… — Fabiola Gianotti Copy Share Image
“That is the function of theories—to oversimplify, and thus to assist believers in organizing, weighting, and excluding information. Therein lies the power… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“We can measure the fine structure constant with very great precision, but so far none of our theories has provided an explanation… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Textbook science is beautiful! Textbook science is comprehensible, unlike mere fascinating words that can never be truly beautiful. Elementary science textbooks describe… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Contrary to what professional economists will typically tell you, economics is not a science. All economic theories have underlying political and ethical… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
I want to give people theories, I want to expose them to scientific stories that force them to re-evaluate the way they… — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
“God created… light and dark, heaven and hell— science claims the same thing as religion, that the Big Bang created everything in… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Just because you have a nut theory it doesn't mean that you agree with other nut theories. In fact, it often makes… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
To put it bluntly, there isn't one economic theory that can single-handedly explain Singapore's success; its economy combines extreme features of capitalism… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's… — Mahendra Singh Dhoni Copy Share Image
Stories are the untested, uninvestigated theories that tell us what all these things mean. We don’t even realize that they’re just theories. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
But some of these theories are so bold that they can clash with reality: they are the testable theories of science. And… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The problem with people who live in a world of speeches and books and theories is they don't know how to fix… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
“People easily become familiar with what you teach them practically than what you tell them verbally. Action fixes images in their minds… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we'll go into a school and we get products… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
It turns out, in fact, that 'theories of meaning' are typically not about meaning in an everyday or 'folk' sense at all.… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“the Z-particle Pure energy—no mass at all. It may well be the smallest building block in nature. Matter is nothing but trapped… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The formal scientific definition of theory is quite different from the everyday meaning of the word. It refers to a comprehensive explanation… — National Academy of Sciences Copy Share Image
Beware of color theories. Theories in color photography are dangerous. The plain fact that there are so many of them proves my… — Ernst Haas Copy Share Image
There is a class, moreover, by whom all these scientific theories, and more are held as ascertained facts, and as the basis… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
You know what I'm intrigued by? Like, space and wormholes and Stephen Hawking's theories and Richard Dawkins's theories. That's what I care… — Peaches Geldof Copy Share Image
FDR's justices were allies while he was alive, but after he died, they developed four totally different theories of what the Constitution… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
“Personally, I’ve come to believe that theories are of small value when it comes to actually living your life, to making all… — Randall Silvis Copy Share Image
“After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simply are. There is no way to know… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Songwriters can sort of get away with murder. You can throw out crazy theories and not have to back it up with… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
You learn that the interest is in what you don't yet know and that theories evolve. But we nonetheless have progress and… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Many studies or theories by political scientists fit some subset of cases that a court decides, but literally no theory can account… — David Stras Copy Share Image
You have to be careful when you use beauty as a guide. There are many theories people didn't think were beautiful at… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
All of us have theories about the world and about ourselves. We will go to great lengths to prove ourselves right because… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Grand economic theories rarely last more than a few decades. Some, if they are particularly in tune with technological or political events,… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“Most of beliefs that are commonly known as scientific facts are based on various theories, which have never been validated. Many of… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
