There is a tendency for people to say evolution is only a theory. That is inappropriate. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good... Ideology - that is what… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't deal much in theory. I have to deal with the facts. And on the basis of facts, I don't… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
[When thinking about the new relativity and quantum theories] I have felt a homesickness for the paths of physical science where there… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
The great object is to find the theory of the matter [of X-rays] before anyone else, for nearly every professor in Europe… — Ernest Rutherford Copy Share Image
Belief Systems contradict both science and ordinary "common sense." B.S. contradicts science, because it claims certitude and science can never achieve certitude:… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things,… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is the fundamental theory of all the more recent American law...that the average citizen is half-witted, and hence not to be… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Theories of genius are the peculiar constructions of our own philosophical times; ages of genius had passed away, and they left no… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
We all profess to believe when we're told that this world should be used merely as a preparation for the next; and… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
In a Society in which there is no law, and in theory no compulsion, the only arbiter of behaviour is public opinion.… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Every high C accurately struck demolishes the theory that we are the irresponsible puppets of fate or chance. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
And the venality of those Judaized is incapable of explaining anti-Semitism as a social phenomenon, we will call it the anti-Semitic theory. — A. C. Cuza Copy Share Image
Hegel's theory of recognition is basically derived from Fichte, who is its real author. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Indeed our survival and liberation depend upon our recognition of the truth when it is spoken and lived by the people. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art... does not take kindly to facts, is helpless to grapple with theories, and is killed outright by a sermon. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
We wish to fill our culture once more with the spirit of Christianity - but not only in theory. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Democracy, the deceitful theory that the Jew would insinuate - namely, that theory that all men are created equal. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person; in actual life, men not only object to offer themselves to be… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Our mistake is not that we take our theories too seriously, but that we do not take them seriously enough. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
The theory of war as an apt and proportionate means of solving international conflicts is now out of date. — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
I would say in one sentence my goal is to at least be part of the journey to find the unified theory… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In the popular mind, if Hoyle is remembered it is as the prime mover of the discredited Steady State theory of the… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image