Discrepancy Quotes

38 quotes by 34 authors

I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even… — Amy Adams
The discrepancy between American ideals and American practice - between our aims and what we actually do - creates a moral dry rot which eats… — Helen Gahagan Douglas
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination… — Charles Horton Cooley
It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment... It seems that if one is working from the… — Paul Dirac
To eliminate the discrepancy between men's plans and the results achieved, a new approach is necessary. Morphological thinking suggests that this new approach cannot be… — Fritz Zwicky
The discrepancy between what was expected and what has been observed has grown over the years, and we're straining harder and harder to fill the… — Jeremiah P. Ostriker
Bullshit is unavoidable when circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus, the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever a… — Harry Frankfurt
To most readers the word 'fiction' is an utter fraud. They are entirely convinced that each character has an exact counterpart in real life and… — Louis Auchincloss
My mother got sick when I was rich. And my mother, you know â€¦ I donâ€™t really want to get into it, but my mother… — Chris Rock
Well, my wife doesn't engage. I mean if you want to look back, really dig down and be a journalist, look at the timelines and… — Eddie Cibrian
Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays lip service to… — Erich Fromm
If the new movies do contradict my books in some way, I can probably come up with some hand-waving story that will explain the apparent… — Timothy Zahn
The suffering of either sex - of the male who is unable, because of the way in which he was reared, to take the strong… — Margaret Mead
In cases of major discrepancy its always reality thats got it wrong ... reality is frequently inaccurate. — Douglas Adams
We live in a historical period characterized by a sharp discrepancy between the intellectual development of man... and his mental-emotional development, which has left him… — Christopher Lasch
Evidence in support of general relativity came quickly. Astronomers had long known that Mercuryâ€™s orbital motion around the sun deviated slightly from what Newtonâ€™s mathematics… — Brian Greene
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness… — Vincent Bugliosi
The discrepancy or contradiction is the entire story. And being the entire story, it by itself discredits the entire twenty-six volumes of the Warren Commission.… — Vincent Bugliosi
A paradigm is a powerful theoretical and methodological framework which defines the working lives of thousands of intelligent and disciplined minds. And paradigms do not… — John Naughton
What a great discrepancy there is between people and the results they achieve! It is due to the difference in their power of calling together… — Orison Swett Marden

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