Analysis Quotes

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â€¦ what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names â€” otherwise you would be selling… — Edsger Dijkstra
We see it [the as-yet unseen, probable new planet, Neptune] as Columbus saw America from the coast of Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling… — William Herschel
Our ultimate analysis of space leads us not to a "here" and a "there," but to an extension such as that which relates "here" and… — Arthur Eddington
Everything comes to us in fifteen-second sound bites and photo opportunities. All possibility for ambiguity - the most precious trait of any adequate analysis -… — Stephen Jay Gould
Where these reduced (operational - E.W.) concepts govern the analysis of the human reality, individual or social, mental or material, they arrive at a false… — Herbert Marcuse
[T]he habit of scientific analysis ... exhausts the material offered to it... — Henri Frederic Amiel
This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is a force entirely… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
I regarded as quite useless the reading of large treatises of pure analysis: too large a number of methods pass at once before the eyes.… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Most of the time, criticism that takes pop culture seriously involves performing some kind of symbolic analysis, decoding the work to demonstrate the way it… — Steven Johnson
The scientist is a practical man and his are practical (i.e., practically attainable) aims. He does not seek the ultimate but the proximate. He does… — Gilbert N. Lewis
I - and I still consider myself, I'm sorry to tell you, a Marxist and a Communist, but I couldn't help noticing how all the… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
I didn't want to get into acting just to play bystanders. I feel a bystander enough in my own life. And I do think that… — Elliot Cowan
It almost looks like analysis were the third of those 'impossible' professions in which one can be quite sure of unsatisfying results. The other two,… — Sigmund Freud
Personally, Iâ€™ve gotten so that I now use a kind of two-track analysis. First, what are the factors that really govern the interests involved, rationally… — Charlie Munger
I invent, find, and borrow ways of making painterly statements, which reflect my person to the extent that I am able to reach into that… — Thornton Willis
The Internet is the first technology since the printing press which could lower the cost of a great education and, in doing so, make that… — John Katzman
Sometimes Republicans engage in number-crunching analysis that doesn't always take the neediest into account. — Susana Martinez
In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy. It… — James Meade
All art is in the last analysis an endeavor to condense as out of the flying vapor of the world an image of human perfection,… — William Butler Yeats
Prayer is not a monologue. It speaks to God and to the community. In the last analysis, religion is not what goes on inside a… — David Wolpe

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