It was Einstein's dream to discover the grand design of the universe, a single theory that explains everything. However, physicists in Einstein's… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
We thus find ourselves in the situation that the entire theory of man-made global warming-with its repercussions in science, and its important… — Zbigniew Jaworowski Copy Share Image
In the next place, the state governments are, by the very theory of the constitution, essential constituent parts of the general government.… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
But what I attach great importance to is observation of the movement of colors. It is only in this way that I… — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
Many scholars working in the humanities have already shown interest in brain research. For years, contemporary theory in the humanities has left… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Life had stepped into the place of theory and something quite different would work itself out in his mind.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Econometrics may be defined as the quantitative analysis of actual economic phenomena based on the concurrent development of theory and observation, related… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
A scientifically unimportant discovery is one which, however true and however interesting for other reasons, has no consequences for a system of… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
Ordinary people - churches, too - have a role to force politicians to respond. Governments are not impressed with theories, but governments… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
They believed that prediction was just a function of keeping track of things. If you knew enough, you could predict anything. That's… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
The problem of physics is how the actual phenomena, as observed with the help of our sense organs aided by instruments, can… — Max Born Copy Share Image
I wanted to revolutionise habits and contemporary life - to liberate nature, to free it from the authority of old theories and… — Maurice de Vlaminck Copy Share Image
Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience. — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
Ninety per cent of the theory of Impressionist painting is in . . . Ruskin's Elements. — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
My training in science is actually one that is very critical of mechanistic science. I was trained in quantum theory which emerged… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
We must take the best from the left and the best from the right to devise new strategies for the global twenty-first… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I have lived among enough painters and around studios to have had all the theories - and how contradictory they are -… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Diane Keaton, I've worked with her as a director, and I think she's a really intelligent woman. I like the fact that… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
The electron is a theory. But the theory is so good we can almost consider them real. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
In the late 19th century, the theory that the Aborigines were an inferior race that was doomed to die out became accepted… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Often, when I want to read something that is satisfying to me as theology, what I actually read is string theory, or… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The method of science depends on our attempts to describe the world with simple theories: theories that are complex may become untestable,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Are you a vegetarian?' I ask, based on the evidence in front of me. She nods. 'Why?' 'Because I have this theory… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
This success led my theoretical group to the chemical reactivity theory, extending more and more widely the range of compound and reactions… — Kenichi Fukui Copy Share Image
Superstring theories provide a framework in which the force of gravity may be united with the other three forces in nature: the… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
Capablanca did not apply himself to opening theory (in which he never therefore achieved much), but delved deeply into the study of… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
To despise theory is to have the excessively vain pretension to do without knowing what one does, and to speak without knowing… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
To turn Karl [Popper]'s view on its head, it is precisely the abandonment of critical discourse that marks the transition of science.… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
As value investors, our business is to buy bargains that financial market theory says do not exist. We've delivered great returns to… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Is evolution a theory, a system, or an hypothesis? It is much more: it is a general condition to which all theories,… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Whenever a true theory appears, it will be its own evidence. Its test is, that it will explain all phenomena. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Today this is what we are confronted with, I mean what is pure ideology, which takes no account of the human context.… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I think literary theory has not been terribly good for English studies in a while. It's not that theory isn't interesting, but… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice. — James Stephens Copy Share Image
I am not the kind of girl who can trust a theory based on one person. — Brigitte Boisselier Copy Share Image
A symptom of the revolution: When we state something is impossible in theory, but then change our minds when we discover that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Facts are of not much use, considered as facts. They bewilder by their number and their apparent incoherency. Let them be digested… — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
Even facts become fictions without adequate ways of seeing "the facts". We do not need theories so much as the experience that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“To turn Karl [Popper]'s view on its head, it is precisely the abandonment of critical discourse that marks the transition of science. Once a field has made the transition, critical discourse recurs only at moments of crisis when the bases of the field are again in jeopardy. Only when they must…” quote by Thomas Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bc7/thomas-kuhn-15362_abandonment_to-turn-karl-popper-s-view-on-its-head-i_1802478.jpg)
