The evidence for evolution is so compelling that the only way to save the creation theory is to assume that God deliberately… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The electron is a theory we use; it is so useful in understanding the way nature works that we can almost call… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Love is not talk or theory; it's action. In fact the Bible says that we cannot be walking in love if we… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
I will frankly confess that after passing a few weeks in the valley of the Marquesas, I formed a higher estimate of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow is an assumption; it is just a theory! We must wait for tomorrow to see whether tomorrow is real or not!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Human beings seem to be far more autonomous and self-governed than modern psychological theory allows for. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Natural selection is a theory of local adaptation to changing environments. It proposes no perfecting principles, no guarantee of general improvement — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The paradigm of physics - with its interplay of data, theory and prediction - is the most powerful in science. — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
When I was at primary school, we had this theory that if you ate an egg, it meant you'd get pregnant and… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
After realizing a principle, unless you learn it with your body you cannot expect to get true understanding. Scholars in particular tend… — Koichi Tohei Copy Share Image
Chiropractic, which celebrated its centennial in 1995, is a curious mixture of science and pseudoscience, sense and nonsense. Much of it is… — Samuel Homola Copy Share Image
The Austrian theory of subjective value teaches us that there are many ways to incentivize or motivate or induce someone to commit… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
Theory is a dirty word in some managerial quarters. That is rather curious, because all of us, managers especially, can no more… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
My Ph.D. thesis, with Sam Treiman as adviser, was on the application of renormalization theory to the effects of strong interactions in… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Except for professional athletes, dancers, cowboys, and a few other groups, most people in modern industrial societies have abnormally low energy expenditures.… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image
[To organize a school] looks much more difficult in theory than it does in practice. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
The only good thing about religion is the music. Because nature is filled with balances and opposites, there are always exceptions to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The theory which follows is entirely based on a calculus of pleasure and pain; and the object of economics is to maximize… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves. — M. H. Abrams Copy Share Image
This is no magnificent deed, because I do not want followers, and I mean this. The moment you follow someone you cease… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The thesis that the universe has an originating divine cause is logically inconsistent with all extant definitions of causality and with a… — Quentin Smith Copy Share Image
The living would come up with endless theories to argue, because the living were exceptionally good at arguing, especially when no one… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Theories of evolution must provide for the creative acts which brought such theories into existence. — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is not a series of self-consistent theories that converges toward an ideal view; it is rather an ever increasing ocean of… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
“If my nightmare is a culture inhabited by posthumans who regard their bodies as fashion accessories rather than the ground of being,… — N. Katherine Hayles Copy Share Image
The theory of evolution explains to us what our ancestry has been. It does not explain away our worth. Why should we… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
The existence of these patterns [fractals] challenges us to study forms that Euclid leaves aside as being formless, to investigate the morphology… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
My theory is, you never know when you are going to end up in a hospital waiting room. — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image
Objectivity cannot be equated with mental blankness; rather, objectivity resides in recognizing your preferences and then subjecting them to especially harsh scrutiny… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories are an irresistible labor-saving device in the face of complexity. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
The theory of the determination of wages in a free market is simply a special case of the general theory of value.… — Sir John Richard Hicks Copy Share Image
We continually forget that the sphere of morals is the sphere of action, that speculation in regard to morality is but observation… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
[In my writing] I know that I have made a caricature out of [others' academic] theories [but] I think that caricatures are… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel. — David Hilbert Copy Share Image
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