Theory Quotes · Page 35

I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists.

— Robin Ince

No two electrons in the same state? That is why atoms are so unnecessarily big, and why metal and stone are so…

— Paul Ehrenfest

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

— Thomas Kuhn

Rock is stronger than any misguided theories of cultural events. It's bigger than that.

— Richard Lloyd

That's where I get my whole music theory from, my pops and my grandfather.

— Travis Scott

The farther the experiment is from theory, the closer it is to the Nobel Prize.

— Irene Joliot-Curie

All are sure in their days except the most wise ... He is the wisest philosopher who holds his theory with some doubt.

— Michael Faraday

There is the theory... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love.

— Michael Keaton

My roommate at Yale University introduced me to the auteur theory of filmmaking. I soon became a big fan of the works…

— Lloyd Kaufman

The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all…

— Lisa Randall

“If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet,” the Danish Nobel physicist Niels Bohr once said.”

— Satya Nadella

Theory may be deliberate, as in a chapter on chemistry, or it may be second nature, as in the immemorial doctrine of…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

In subjects that physicists think of as purely quantum, classical ideas and classical computational techniques can often be powerful.

— Kip Thorne

Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm... that any theory which, when carried out, demands the…

— James Prescott Joule

So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole…

— Murray Gell-Mann

'The Theory Of Everything' was a charming story, but I never dreamed it would turn out the way it did, winning all…

— Charlie Cox

“Outside the train, the world went by, and somewhere above him in the sky, a plane flew away, and objects in motion…

— shukyou

“To resolve the discrepancy between waves of probability and our commonsense notion of existence, Bohr and Heisenberg assumed that after a measurement…

— Michio Kaku

I believe in the theory of evolution, but I believe as well in the allegorical truth of creation theory. In other words,…

— Christopher Langan

Men follow their sentiments and their self-interest, but it pleases them to imagine that they follow reason. And so they look for,…

— Vilfredo Pareto

Sometimes I do feel exposed. I have this kind of theory about different channels or levels of relaying experience - when I…

— Leslie Jamison

We lay down a fundamental principle of generalization by abstraction: The existence of analogies between central features of various theories implies the…

— E. H. Moore

The 4D style, or cosmic comics and relativistic humor, is based on Einstein's theory of relativity which I came up with 20…

— Javad Alizadeh

A. Douglas Stone, a physicist who has spent his life using quantum mechanics to explore striking new phenomena, has turned his considerable…

— Peter Galison

I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it.

— Anonymous

Bell's theorem...proves that quantum theory requires connections that appear to resemble telepathic communication.

— Gary Zukav

“You can't learn what you can't understand but any theory is infeasible until you don't need it.”

— Robin Sacredfire

A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the theory of reincarnation.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Civilizations have been founded and maintained on theories which refused to obey facts.

— Joe Orton

Mainstream economics scholarship produces theory without facts (pure theory) and facts without theory

— Michel Chossudovsky

I just kind of go by the theory of, 'Don't knock it until you try it.'

— Bubba Wallace

Historically speaking all - or very nearly all - scientific theories originate from myths.

— Karl Popper

“Then we compare the predicted abundance of such a WIMP with the actual abundance of dark matter.”

— Sean Carroll

There was one man who was interested in the color of music, the connection between light and music, and that was Einstein.

— Leon Theremin

I don't think that design needs theory, but I think designers need theory.

— Johanna Drucker

In the 1970s colleges were under the reign of a very odd form of literary theory called deconstruction or post-structuralism.

— Heather Mac Donald

The classical theory of omniscient rationality is strikingly simple and beautiful.

— Herbert A. Simon

Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.

— Samuel Morse

The Indian mythology has a theory of cycles, that all progression is in the form of waves.

— Swami Vivekananda

My theory is, you never know when you are going to end up in a hospital waiting room.

— Jacob Elordi