Theory Quotes · Page 45

The Omega Point Theory can be a solid foundation of support for all of the great human religions.

— Frank Tipler

The theory is that you don't play a song the same way twice because it's jazz. That's where I'm coming from.

— Van Morrison

There are many ways of knocking electrons out of atoms. The simplest is to rub two surfaces together.

— Fred Hoyle

As you know, a theory in physics is not useful unless it is able to predict underlined effects which we would otherwise…

— Richard P. Feynman

My theory has always been that everyone in show business is there because they were deprived of some attention as a child.

— Ray Romano

Passing my motorcycle theory test gave me a disproportionate feeling of greatness.

— James McAvoy

If the ‘germ theory of disease’ were correct, there’d be no one living to believe it.

— B. J. Palmer

Physicists are working on the Big Bang, and one day they may or may not solve it.

— Richard Dawkins

Both chaos theory and fractal have had contacts in the past when they are both impossible to develop and in a certain…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

Willard Gibbs did for statistical mechanics and for thermodynamics what Laplace did for celestial mechanics and Maxwell did for electrodynamics, namely, made…

— Robert Andrews Millikan

Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist…

— Catharine MacKinnon

When the Special Theory of Relativity began to germinate in me, I was visited by all sorts of nervous conflicts... I used…

— Albert Einstein

You buy any book on color theory today, and it's just complete poppycock. Everybody comes out of school painting pink, purple and…

— John Kricfalusi

I like to call it the scalar boson because this reflects an essential component of the theory - it means that the…

— Francois Englert

If space is a fabric, then of course fabrics can have ripples, which we have now seen directly. But fabrics can also…

— Michio Kaku

If we need a true conception of the popular character to guide our sympathies rightly, we need it equally to check our…

— George Eliot

Donald Trump threatened to file a defamation suit against me for running a TV ad that consisted only entirely of his own…

— Ted Cruz

All writers are insecure, the male ones especially. It's well known. Why else would they spend so much time on make-believe? They're…

— Philip Sington

Even philosophies who have denounced pseudosciences like psychoanalysis, have condoned pseudoscientific economic theories like neoclassical microeconomics. It is far safer and easier…

— Mario Bunge

While we may blame the Internet for the ease with which conspiracy theories proliferate, the net is really much more culpable for…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“Looking toward the future, there are two possibilities. If I’m wrong and the MUH is false, then physics will eventually hit an…

— Max Tegmark

I just think too many nice things have happened in string theory for it to be all wrong. Humans do not understand…

— Edward Witten

The problem is that modern fundamental physics is so far from you and me. The mathematics has become so much more complicated…

— Yuri Milner

“Theory shows a way to a goal, but it is not the goal. Theory offers security, but there are no secure theories.…

— D.A. Blankinship

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

— Hillary Clinton

I have a theory that the only way you can be any good is if the camera likes you. If the camera…

— Howard Hawks

I have a new theory in life...what other people think of me is truly none of my business!

— Anonymous

The major motivation theories by which most men live can lead them only to depression and cynicism.

— Abraham Maslow

I've got a theory: if you love your workspace, you'll love your work a little more.

— Cynthia Rowley

If quantum communication and quantum computation are to flourish, a new information theory will have to be developed.

— Hans Christian von Baeyer

Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more.

— John McCarthy

Astronomy was the cradle of the natural sciences and the starting point of geometrical theories.

— Cornelius Lanczos

The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do.

— Alfie Kohn

Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.

— William Shatner

The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous.

— Grove Karl Gilbert

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

— Billy Joel

Human beings may hate a distant enemy in theory, but they generally prefer to kill their neighbors.

— Ralph Peters

The present situation in physics is as if we know chess, but we don't know one or two rules.

— Richard P. Feynman

I make figurative portraits as a way to explore theories of quantum physics.

— Oliver Jeffers

My theory of hitting was just to watch the ball as it came in and hit it.

— Tommy Lasorda