It was one time when people thought the value of the fine structure constant was important. Now of course it's still important,… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Evolution is an unproven theory. If what its fundamentalist supporters believe is true, fishes decided to grow lungs and legs and walk… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of rehearsal. I'm famous for pulling the cast together, not so much to formally rehearse, but just to… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
You come to nature with all her theories, and she knocks them all flat. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
The simplest case, where one is informed that a cat is black because it is black, may be harmless, though irritating and… — Norman Macbeth Copy Share Image
We fall for... the theories of betrayal very easily, and one of the things that's always depressed me about the left, ever… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Some people say you can get hepatitis if you do coke with ones because they've been handled so much. But I tested… — The Rev Copy Share Image
I think I know how to raise a kid. You just play catch with 'em. You just talk about life, and you… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
There is now a feeling that the pieces of physics are falling into place, not because of any single revolutionary idea or… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Nothing happens without intention, Willem. Nothing. This theory of yours - life is rules by accidents - isn't that just one huge… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Among the lesser effects of quantum theory are gaping holes in old ideas about causality. — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks of economics whether he is aware of it or not. In joining a political party or in casting his ballot,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I call that [Book of Job], apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with pen. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill. — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
It would be possible, in theory, for life and art to be reversed. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality. It is impossible to find a hygienist who does not debase his theory of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think there are some things in music that work and don't work. That's learned from counterpoint and rhythm and theory, and… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
Modern critics, who refuse to let a plain thing alone, have now started a theory that Cervantes's work is a vast piece… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Healing of the world's woes will not come through this or that social or political theory; not through violent changes in government,… — Arthur James Moore Copy Share Image
I am full of theories that are based on a very liquid foundation, because I used to be a drinker. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
Personally, I never admired communists because they operate on the theory that human beings are nice people. — H. Allen Smith Copy Share Image
To trace the series of these revolutions, to explain their causes, and thus to connect together all the indications of change that… — John Playfair Copy Share Image
We know that there is no absolute knowledge, that there are only theories; but we forget this. The better educated we are,… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
So we don't need more top-down economics. We've tried that theory. We've seen what happens. We can't afford to go back to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The main thing that I learned about conspiracy theory, is that conspiracy theorists believe in a conspiracy because that is more comforting.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
An ounce of action is worth more than a ton of theory, and the reward for a thing well done is having… — Edwin Mamerto Copy Share Image
Most of Marx's predictions have failed to materialize, and his labor theory of value and other ideas have been proven wrong. Marx… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
The great tragedy in the new feminist theory in America is the loss of a sense of public commitment.... Hungry women are… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
The extortions and oppressions of government will go on so long as such bare fraudulence deceives and disarms the victims; so long… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I don't believe that the ultimate theory will come by steady work along existing lines. We need something new. We can't predict… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Imagine a person who comes in here tonight and argues 'no air exists' but continues to breathe air while he argues. Now… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
We have never observed infinity in nature. Whenever you have infinities in a theory, that's where the theory fails as a description… — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
The theory of isolation of certain tasks in certain hemispheres of the brain suggests I shouldn't even be able to speak, never… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
To figure out what people think, look at the stories that they tell. We might never get away from the image of… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Understanding a theory has, indeed, much in common with understanding a human personality. We may know or understand a man's system of… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
![“The simplest case, where one is informed that a cat is black because it is black, may be harmless, though irritating and useless; but the actual cases [in statements of evolutionary theory] are always harder to detect than this, and may darken counsel for a long time.” quote by Norman Macbeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e76/norman-macbeth-47158_black_the-simplest-case-where-one-is-informed_1618423.jpg)
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![“Imagine a person who comes in here tonight and argues 'no air exists' but continues to breathe air while he argues. Now intellectually, atheists continue to breathe - they continue to use reason and draw scientific conclusions [which assumes an orderly universe], to make moral judgments [which…” quote by Greg L. Bahnsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/adf/greg-l-bahnsen-19294_air_imagine-a-person-who-comes-in-here-tonig_1643378.jpg)
