Mechanics Quotes
262 Mechanics quotes by 214 unique authors
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I am more interested in the purpose of government than its mechanics-though the means should at least be good enough to lead to the ends…
— Aminu Kano
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It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which…
— Stephen Bayley
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I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to…
— Gary Coleman
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As you get older, things conk out. It's a bit like a car. As long as it's something the mechanics can fix, you can chug…
— Len Goodman
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A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing, perhaps, that it…
— Karl Popper
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Political dissension is doubtless a less evil than the lethargy of despotism: but still it is a great evil, and it would be as worthy…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In general, I don't like game mechanics, I mean it's the idea you do the same things through different levels. I think, in my mind,…
— David Cage
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It seems to me that our problem has a lot less to do with the mechanics of solar power than the politics of human power—specifically…
— Naomi Klein
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The true secret to genius is in creativity, not in technical mechanics.
— Al Seckel
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The physics of the 21st century shall deal essentially with non-spatial matter and non-spatial mechanics.
— Kedar Joshi
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Creativity is rich with unexpected possibility. Know-how is mere fragmented mechanics which lacks tradition.
— John O'Donohue
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Put the right pitching mechanics together with good health, and there's nothing surprising about lasting a long time.
— Nolan Ryan
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The chilly December day! two shivering bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio first felt their homemade contraption whittled out of hickory sticks, gummed together with Arnstein's…
— John Dos Passos
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It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which…
— Stephen Bayley
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I've always regretted the fact that I've never formally studied and learned the mechanics of writing music.
— Stan Getz
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I don't Twitter. I can't even remember my password name. I have problems with electronics, so what I've done is hire a young man out…
— William Shatner
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Solipsism may be logically consistent with present Quantum Mechanics, Monism in the sense of Materialism is not.
— Eugene Wigner
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Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he had acute sensibility…
— Henry Adams
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Digital mechanics predicts that for every continuous symmetry of physics there will be some microscopic process that violates that symmetry.
— Edward Fredkin
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We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely to make further…
— Errol White
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ISTPs have a vested interest in practical and applied science, especially in the field of mechanics.
— Isabel Briggs Myers
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When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone begins to look…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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Before the discovery of quantum mechanics, the framework of physics was this: If you tell me how things are now, I can then use the…
— Brian Greene
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Einstein's theory of relativity does a fantastic job for explaining big things. Quantum mechanics is fantastic for the other end of the spectrum - for…
— Brian Greene
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String theory is the most developed theory with the capacity to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics in a consistent manner. I do believe the…
— Brian Greene
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