Rigorous Quotes
151 quotes by 141 authors
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To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this.
— Kim Cattrall
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We can learn more in an hour praying, when praying indeed, than from many hours of rigorous study.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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When female minds are embittered by age or solitude, their malignity is generally exerted in a rigorous and spiteful superintendence of domestic trifles.
— Samuel Johnson
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As in the experimental sciences, truth cannot be distinguished from error as long as firm principles have not been established through the rigorous observation of…
— Louis Pasteur
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The foundations of population genetics were laid chiefly by mathematical deduction from basic premises contained in the works of Mendel and Morgan and their followers.…
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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If physics leads us today to a world view which is essentially mystical, it returns, in a way, to its beginning, 2,500 years ago. ...…
— Fritjof Capra
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"One of the best things about marijuana legalization: "I think the black market has been damaged. I think people are willing to pay taxes and…
— John Hickenlooper
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You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix it.
— Elon Musk
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One of the principal obstacles to the rapid diffusion of a new idea lies in the difficulty of finding suitable expression to convey its essential…
— Arthur Schuster
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While it is never safe to affirm that the future of Physical Science has no marvels in store even more astonishing than those of the…
— Robert S. Mulliken
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If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics has…
— Cassius Jackson Keyser
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In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve preservation and recognition,…
— Earnest Hooton
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Measurement has too often been the leitmotif of many investigations rather than the experimental examination of hypotheses. Mounds of data are collected, which are statistically…
— Edmund Pellegrino
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It (the dash ) is a comfortable punctuation mark since even the most rigorous critic can seldom claim that any particular example of it is…
— Bergen Evans
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Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs.
— Felix Klein
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He has fantastic powers. He can be imperious, abrupt, impatient with sloppy procedures, but he is also poetic, visionary, romantic. He is possessed by two…
— Warren Winiarski
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Without a rigorous, self-critical discourse, one risks lapsing into pious platitudes and unexamined generalizations.
— Stephen Batchelor
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All an investor can do is follow a consistently disciplined and rigorous approach; over time the returns will come
— Seth Klarman
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