Hypothesis Quotes

323 Hypothesis quotes by 232 unique authors

It is the simple hypotheses of which one must be most wary; because these are the ones that have the most chances of passing unnoticed. — Henri Poincare
Don't just read it; fight it! Ask your own questions, look for your own examples, discover your own proofs. Is the hypothesis necessary? Is the… — Paul Halmos
Scientists actively approach the door to knowledgeâ€”the boundary of the domain of what we know. We question and explore and we change our views when… — Lisa Randall
Think for yourself, and believe in yourself. Keep your skeptical antennae tuned in and in good working order at all times. We are free to… — Dennis McKenna
Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the… — Albert Einstein
And as this is the obvious appearance of things, it must be admitted, till some hypothesis be discovered, which by penetrating deeper into human nature,… — David Hume
Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this.… — Albert Einstein
Any theory, hypothesis, philosophy, sect, creed or institution that fears investigation, openly manifests its own error. — Unknown Author
World War II proved a hypothesis that Alexis de Tocqueville advanced a century before: the war-fighting potential of a democracy is at its greatest when… — David Frum
I can feel this heart inside me and I conclude it exists. I can touch this world and I also conclude that it exists. All… — Albert Camus
It is a common failing-and one that I have myself suffered from-to fall in love with a hypothesis and to be unwilling to take no… — Peter Medawar
The novel is a territory where one does not make assertions; it is a territory of play and of hypotheses. — Milan Kundera
Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview and value system… — John Michael Greer
From the almost total absence of fossil evidence relative to the origin of the phyla, it follows that any explanation of the mechanism in the… — Pierre-Paul Grasse
This general tendency to eliminate, by means of unverifiable speculations, the limits of the categories nature presents to us is the inheritance of biology from… — W. R. Thompson
The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a… — William Bell
Taken with the archaeological data, we can say that the old hypothesis of an invasion of people - not merely their language - from the… — Spencer Wells
My real bottom-line hypothesis is that nobody has a sweet clue what theyâ€™re doing. Therefore you better be trying stuff at an insanely rapid pace.… — Tom Peters
As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is that each gene… — Edward Lawrie Tatum
Faith is the choice of the nobler hypothesis.' Not the noblest, one never knows what that is. But the nobler, the best one can see… — Robert K. Greenleaf

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