Various philosophers and religious leaders tried to convince their disciples and followers that animals are nothing more than machines without a soul,… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Jefferson's Declaration of Independence is a practical document for the use of practical men. It is not a thesis for philosophers, but… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Despite long-standing claims by elites that Blacks, women, Latinos, and other similarly derogated groups in the United States remain incapable of producing… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
You don't attack the grunts of Vietnam; you blame the theory behind the war. Nobody who fought in that war was at… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
How then did we come to the "standard model"? And how has it supplanted other theories, like the steady state model? It… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
We will convert the entire world to Islam with our logic. We are confident that the Islamic logic, culture, and discourse can… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Life satisfaction essentially measures cheerful moods, so it is not entitled to a central place in any theory that aims to be… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
And, partly, I had found that theory-structure was a superpower in helping one get what one wanted. As I had early discovered… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The classical theory of omniscient rationality is strikingly simple and beautiful. — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
Critical Race Theory is a warped ideology that seeks to divide Americans and relitigate the sins of the past by pinning White… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
The vortex theory [of the atom] is only a dream. Itself unproven, it can prove nothing, and any speculations founded upon it… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
The theory of probability is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable. It is fortunate that… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Classic economic theories recognize public goods aspects of one kind or another - the need for economic intervention in, obviously, the supply… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
I don't teach narrative theory by itself anymore, but I kind of use it when critiquing student manuscripts. So, it works its… — Rob Roberge Copy Share Image
Early economic theory was rooted in the Italian, French, and Spanish traditions, which were subjectivist oriented. Then it shifted onto the terrible… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Aristotle especially, both by speculation and observation... reached something like the modern idea of a succession of higher organizations from lower, and… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
I am not limiting myself to theories, so I never question the rightness to my approach. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Geometry is of much assistance in architecture, and in particular it teaches us the use of the rule and compasses, by which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The scientific tradition is distinguished from the pre-scientific tradition by having two layers. Like the latter, it passes on its theories; but… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The wise woman patterns her life on the theory and practice of modern banking. She never gives her love, but only lends… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
A masterly analysis of how political interests, economic circumstances, development strategies, and local history have shaped what are surprisingly different versions of… — Nancy Birdsall Copy Share Image
In fact, Gentlemen, no geometry without arithmetic, no mechanics without geometry... you cannot count upon success, if your mind is not sufficiently… — Jean-Victor Poncelet Copy Share Image
Corporate tax reform is nice in theory but tough in practice. It most likely requires lower tax rates and the closing of… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
So Ayurveda is a bunch of techniques and theories and practices that have been accumulated over many centuries in a way that… — Robert Svoboda Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out. — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
I think voting for the lesser of two evils in game theory always leads to more evil. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The last I knew you were going to a party. just a few friends at the McEvoys' you told me. The science… — Tami Hoag Copy Share Image
There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it,… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Comics and actors come from such a wide variety of backgrounds and there's a theory that all comedians had tortured youths. — Brad Hall Copy Share Image
Of course, intersectionality theory is a confused muddle. It fights racism and sexism by classifying everyone according to race and sex. It… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
If diffraction or interference phenomena were to be sought it was therefore necessary, in accordance with the basic principles of wave theory,… — Max von Laue Copy Share Image
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
To no circumstance is the wide diffusion of error in the world more owing than to our habit of adopting conclusions from… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
It is natural that a man should consider the work of his hands or his brain to be useful and important. Therefore… — Max Born Copy Share Image
There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein's classical theory, it might be possible for the topology… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
If one gains an interest in the history of the earth, he is quite sure to gain an interest in the history… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
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