Cases Quote by Albert Einstein

There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which…

— Albert Einstein

At any one time there is a natural tendency among physicists to believe that we already know the essential ingredients of a comprehensive theory…

— Val Logsdon Fitch

A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises is, the more different kinds of things it relates, and the…

— Albert Einstein

Classical thermodynamics ... is the only physical theory of universal content which I am convinced ... will never be overthrown.

— Albert Einstein

“The importance of C.F. Gauss for the development of modern physical theory and especially for the mathematical fundament of the theory of relativity is…

— Albert Einstein

“In the process Paul laid out a comprehensive theory of poverty, of a world designed by the elites of all nations to serve their…

— Tracy Kidder

every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will abandon that…

— Thomas Nagel

In order to achieve a true understanding of string theory, some new idea will be required, and most likely, some break with the concepts…

— David Gross

Any physical theory is always provisional, in the sense that it is only a hypothesis: you can never prove it.

— Stephen Hawking

“The physical theory suffers from the same affect as humanism; it attempts to live on its own fat and breathe the very air which…

— Fulton J. Sheen

“The conclusion is that the physical theory and the mathematical theory of science are valid methods but not valid philosophies. Facts need interpretation the…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Any physical theory is always provisional, in the sense that it is only a hypothesis: you can never prove it. No matter how many…

— Stephen Hawking