Speculation has been singularly fruitful as to what these markings on our next to nearest neighbor in space may mean. Each astronomer… — Percival Lowell Copy Share Image
The spiritual destiny of Hawaii has been shaped by a Calvinist theory of paternalism enacted by the descendants of the missionaries who… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of outlining. Here's the theory: If I outline, then I can see the mistakes I'm liable to make.… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the Absolute depends upon no book, nor upon anything; it is absolute in itself. No amount of study will give… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
So, if people didn’t settle down to take up farming, why then did they embark on this entirely new way of living?… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Singularity theory is something that I do believe will come to pass, sooner or later, although whether or not in our lifetime… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I think that there is something that happens, a phenomenon that happens around a conspiracy theory, where if you believe in a… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be… — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image
Julian Jaynes's theories for the nature of self-awareness, introspection, and consciousness have replaced the assumption of their almost ethereal uniqueness with explanations… — Michael Persinger Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is not an exclusively Hindu or Buddhist concept, but it is part of the history of human origin. It is proof… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Every theory in medicine, if medicine is to remain healthy, must be beaten out on the anvil of skepticism. So do we… — Alice Tisdale Hobart Copy Share Image
Ruskin's much-derided moral theory of art was part of an attempt to show that this human activity, which we value so highly,… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
While a modicum of consciousness may have had survivalist properties during an immemorial chapter of our evolution – so one theory goes… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
According to 'M' theory, ours is not the only universe. Instead, 'M' theory predicts that a great many universes were created out… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
With life and all I've been through, I do have a belief in goodness, a good spirit. I think what people have… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
As soon as we step beyond the established boundaries of pure thermodynamic theory, we enter a trackless region confronting us with obstacles… — Wilhelm Wien Copy Share Image
The scientific excitement in comparing theory with data, and developing some understanding of global changes that are occurring, is what makes all… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
A bit, the smallest unit of information, the fundamental particle of information theory, is a choice, yes or no, on or off.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“I've come to see conspiracy theories as the refuge of those who have lost their natural curiosity and ability to cope with… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
The most dangerous tendency of the modern world is the way in which bogus theories are given the force of dogma. — Jean Danielou Copy Share Image
Theory said one thing and the experiment said something different, so that was the stimulus that started me going, that there was… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question… — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
I just kind of go by the theory of, 'Don't knock it until you try it.' — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics, a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
You know the theory of cell irritability?. If you take an amoeba cell and poke it a thousand times, it will change… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
A thorough understanding of game theory, should dim these greedy hopes. Knowledge of game theory does not make one a better card… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
One of the strangest features of string theory is that it requires more than the three spatial dimensions that we see directly… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
When Rudy Giuliani became mayor of New York in 1993, his belief in the 'Broken Windows' theory led him to implement the… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
A work in which there are theories is like an object which still has the ticket that shows its price. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There's a few conspiracy theories that I believe in, but not too many. — Jason Ritter Copy Share Image
Philosophy's position with regard to science, which at one time could be designated with the name "theory of knowledge," has been undermined… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
“I thought of my mother (...). Freud wrote that no man is secure in the love of his mother can ever be… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband and I know he can be trusted. — Elsa Einstein Copy Share Image
Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. There is no… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
From the scientific view, the theory of karma may be a metaphysical assumption -- but it is no more so than the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
