Science, like art, religion, political theory, or psychoanalysis - is work that holds out the promise of philosophic understanding, excites in us… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
Now you mustn't think that I don't have any ideas for novels in my head. I've got ideas for ten novels in… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I've found him to be a disappointment. Wonderful speech in Egypt, and good intentions aside, foreign policy needs to be firmly grounded… — Munir Butt Copy Share Image
Coolidge was a pragmatist. He didn't start out with a tax theory. But he observed over time that lower tax rates sometimes… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
With the jam bands I've seen, it's about music, and it's about theory, and it's about making everyone feel better with music. — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
My theory is that I'm just closer to the sun than everyone else. I weigh more than everyone else, I'm taller than… — John Isner Copy Share Image
The theory is that election to Congress is tantamount to being dispatched to Washington on a looting raid for the enrichment of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poincaré was a vigorous opponent of the theory that all mathematics can be rewritten in terms of the most elementary notions of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory. — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
To be sure, Darwin's theory of evolution is imperfect. However, the fact that a scientific theory cannot yet render an explanation on… — Jon Jones Copy Share Image
“Leaders walk their talks. They don’t give theories that do not work. They have clarity into their dreams and insight into their… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I love radical theorists. But at the same time, I don't agree with them a lot, but I love their theories. I… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I was born in 1960, and space theory, especially in the last part of that time and going into the '70s, space… — Sarah Brightman Copy Share Image
“In order to disprove the assertion that all crows are black, one white crow is sufficient.” — William James Copy Share Image
... one of the main functions of an analogy or model is to suggest extensions of the theory by considering extensions of… — Mary Hesse Copy Share Image
I have always been slightly suspicious of the theory of evolution because of its ability to account for any property of living… — Henry Lipson Copy Share Image
A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I've been wanting to tell people my theory about what goes on after time. It's beyond our consciousness. We get glimpses of… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I think everybody has a bisexual nature. That's my theory. I could be wrong. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Of all the statements that have been made with respect to theories on the origin of life, the statement that the Second… — Duane Gish Copy Share Image
The important question is whether [a theory] is true, not whether envisioning an alternative is too intellectually painful to bear. — J. D. Trout Copy Share Image
The scaling theory of localization demonstrated that the disorder-induced M-I transition was a true phase transition with a well defined critical point. — Alan J. Heeger Copy Share Image
“Theory-the seeing of patterns, showing the forest as well as the trees” — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
We become slaves the moment we hand the keys to the definition of reality entirely over to someone else, whether it is… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
I've always been antagonistic to any naïve application of the selfish gene theory to politics. Some people have attempted to suggest that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
I think part of the success which Structuralist or post-Structuralist thought in critical theory has had in literary studies in American universities… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing... My… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
What the founders of modern science ... had to do, was not criticize and to combat certain faulty theories, and to correct… — Alexandre Koyre Copy Share Image
I don't like theorizing about my work myself, but that's not to say I have no interest in theory. Other people are… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
A man who is all theory is like "a rudderless ship on a shoreless sea." ... Theories and speculations may be indulged… — Elisha Gray Copy Share Image
It's like learning to fall properly. If you can manage not to tighten up you won't hurt yourself as much. The same… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
The theory that thought is merely a movement in the brain is, in my opinion, nonsense; for if so, that theory itself… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Each new ontological theory, propounded in lieu of previous ones shown to be untenable, has been followed by a new criticism leading… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Theory has nothing to do with a work of art. Pictures which are interpretable, and which contain a meaning, are bad pictures.… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
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