Some writers may toy with the fancy of a ‘Christ-myth,’ but they do not do so on the ground of historical evidence.… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence I must be classed, practically and provisionally, as an… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Americans are coming to their senses, and the libertarian theory of society and government is pointing the way. The times change, but… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The next big accelerator might be the ILC in Japan, a linear collider which might be able to probe the boundaries of… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
It is easy to prescribe improvement for others; it is easy to organize something, to institutionalize this or that, to pass laws,… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
There are some modern practitioners, who declaim against medical theory in general, not considering that to think is to theorize; and that… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
“The uncertainty principle signaled an end to Laplace's dream of a theory of science, a model of the universe that would be… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The most extremist power any political leader can assert is the power to target his own citizens for execution without any charges… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Now the smallest Particles of Matter may cohere by the strongest Attractions, and compose bigger Particles of weaker Virture… There are therefore… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The past slips from our grasp. It leaves us only scattered things. The bond that united them eludes us. Our imagination usually… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“In microscopic systems-such as in an atom, a molecule, a crystal-this minimal energy means internal motion of its constituents. It is independent… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
My filmmaking style of remixing came out of necessity. When I was a film theory student at UC Berkeley in the early… — Elisa Kreisinger Copy Share Image
It is possible to express the laws of thermodynamics in the form of independent principles , deduced by induction from the facts… — William John Macquorn Rankine Copy Share Image
The NSF study projected a shortfall of 675,000 scientists and engineers without considering the future demand for such individuals in the marketplace.… — Howard Wolpe Copy Share Image
I used to think I knew everything, but older you get the more you see other areas. If you could read everything… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
I think that in order to achieve progress in the study of language and human cognitive faculties in general it is necessary… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The whole idea of gravity curling up space, that is the epitome of what is going on in a black hole. I… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
The best way to make friends with an audience is to make them laugh. You don't get people to laugh unless they… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Every object is embedded in the vacuum with which physics surrounds it. This means we don't observe the naked object-rather, we see… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
The broader the chess player you are, the easier it is to be competitive, and the same seems to be true of… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
I was brought up to understand Darwin's theory of evolution. I spent hours and hours in the Natural History Museum in London… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
There was one theory put forth by a journalist recently. I have a lot of friends that have died prematurely and a… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
“Newton, whose thinking we will discuss in the next chapter, considers the universe as infinite in extent. Gravitation would have all masses… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
'Participant' is the incontrovertible new concept given by quantum mechanics. It strikes down the 'observer' of classical theory, the man who stands… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
There's a sorry history of these kinds of charges of bias being leveled at women and judges of color, and also gay… — Deborah Rhode Copy Share Image
“In a single century, quantum physics performed an extraordinary inversion. Uncertainty, once the enemy of the knowledge, became the engine of creation.… — Ph.D Ludmila Morozova-Buss Copy Share Image
“Here the attention of the research workers is primarily directed to the problem of reconciling the claims of the special relativity theory… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
If you want to make better theory, you've got to use the best that's available and look through the lens of another… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
“The idea of an anthropic principle began with the remark that the laws of nature seem surprisingly well suited to the existence… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Is evolution a theory, a system, or a hypothesis? It is much more it is a general postulate to which all theories,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“After receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, Max Planck went on tour across Germany. Wherever he was invited, he delivered… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
Those who are in love with practice without knowledge are like the sailor who gets into a ship without rudder or compass… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Are you looking for the ultimate laws of physics?" No, I'm not. I'm just looking to find out more about the world… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“Charges induce properties in the space surrounding them which can be observed experimentally. If we enter a test charge into an electric… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
Epistemology now flourishes with various complementary approaches. This includes formal epistemology, experimental philosophy, cognitive science and psychology, including relevant brain science, and… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral , and I prefer the Platonic idea of the Muse… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image