Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“For instance, a black hole as light as a small asteroid would emit about as much radiation as a million-megaton hydrogen bomb,… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Based on personal experience and not just on theory, Prayerwalk, offers readers practical insights on how to get up, get moving, and… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
“If all mass has gravity, does all gravity have mass? We don’t know. Maybe there’s nothing wrong with the matter, and it’s… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In sum: banking theory and practice, as immobilizing and fixating forces, fail to acknowledge men and women as historical beings; problem-posing theory… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Let us never tolerate outrageous conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of September the 11th; malicious lies that attempt to shift the blame… — George W. Bush 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 sought a world philosophy-or an integral philosophy-that would believably weave together the many pluralistic contexts of science, morals, aesthetics, Eastern as… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Mom said that people are interested in birds only in as much as they exhibit human behavior - greed and stupidity and… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Another very good test some readers may want to look up, which we do not have space to describe here, is the… — Gordon L. Kane Copy Share Image
If you have a weakness for furry slippers or something, you might end up with that kind of advertising. It's a very… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Under my definition, a scientific theory is a proposed explanation which focuses or points to physical, observable data and logical inferences. There… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
“The uncertainty principle “protects” quantum mechanics. Heisenberg recognized that if it were possible to measure the momentum and the position simultaneously with… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
No matter how we may single out a complex from nature...its theoretical treatment will never prove to be ultimately conclusive... I believe… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In fact any experiment that measures a quantum effect is one in which the quantum effect is aligned with the behavior of… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
I don't think that the total creation took place in six days as we now measure time. If we can confirm, say,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The way in which modern German poetry follows theories reminds me of pupils who, scolded by their teacher for their insubordination, justify… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious theories of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Theories of "natural law" and the "law of nations" are another excellent example of discussions destitute of all exactness. [...] "Natural law"… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
I have a strong theory that all the dead people are looking down and laughing and smiling and saying "Oh look, they… — Sark Copy Share Image
Nobility and self-sacrifice sound wonderful in theory, but now he’s seen how it feels. A dead hero is still dead at the… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Good art theory must smell of the studio, although its language should differ from the household talk of painters and sculptors. — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A cardinal principle in systems theory is that all parties that have a stake in a system should be represented in its… — Malcolm Knowles Copy Share Image
The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be… — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image
Thus at the beginning of 1906 it seemed to be established that the emitters of the spectral series of chemical elements are… — Johannes Stark 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
In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get… — Tom Seaver Copy Share Image
They say Einstein died while he was still trying to figure out gravity. I think I'm going to die still trying to… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
The problem with feature filmmaking is that it offers you this mirage of being able to achieve perfection, as the theory of… — Kapil Sharma Copy Share Image
All that stuff I was taught about evolution, embryology, Big Bang theory, all that is lies straight from the pit of hell.… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
Black holes are pretty scary when you ponder them. They seem nihilistic, infinitely destructive on an inconceivable scale, notwithstanding the ideas of… — James Marsh Copy Share Image
It is good to keep in mind ... that nobody has ever succeeded in producing even one new species by the accumulation… — Richard Goldschmidt Copy Share Image
I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have thought that a wrong theory should lead us to understand better the ordinary quantum field theories or to have… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image