Their Theories Quotes

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Professors in every branch of the sciences, prefer their own theories to truth: the reason is that their theories are private property, but truth is… — Charles Caleb Colton
Such an atmosphere is un-American, the most un-American thing we have to contend with today. It is the climate of a totalitarian country in which… — Harry S. Truman
Writers the most learned, the most accurate in details, and the soundest in tendency, frequently fall into a habit which can neither be cured nor… — Lord Acton
Scientists would rather change facts than their theories. — Peter Lilley
The economists will have to revise their theories of value. — Albert Einstein
This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature. — Edmund Burke
Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the world and human… — Bertrand Russell
Most elected officials cling to their ideological biases, despite the real-world facts that disprove their theories time and again. Most have no common sense, and… — Lawrence Kudlow
The charge is often made against the intelligentsia and other members of the anointed that their theories and the policies based on them lack common… — Thomas Sowell
...These healers...my intellect has been unable to assimilate their theories....But their facts are patent and startling; and anything that interferes with the multiplication of such… — William James
Men who have excessive faith in their theories or ideas are not only ill prepared for making discoveries; they also make very poor observations. Of… — Claude Bernard
Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only what suits their… — Claude Bernard
Men who believe too firmly in their theories, do not believe enough in the theories of others. So ... these despisers of their fellows ...… — Claude Bernard
I discourage passive skepticism, which is the armchair variety where people sit back and criticize without ever subjecting their theories or themselves to real field… — Tim Ferriss
I love radical theorists. But at the same time, I don't agree with them a lot, but I love their theories. I love how they… — John Waters
During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the oppressing classes constantly hounded them, received their theories with the most savage malice, the most furious hatred and… — Vladimir Lenin
In mysticism, knowledge cannot be separated from a certain way of life which becomes its living manifestation. To acquire mystical knowledge means to undergo a… — Lois McMaster Bujold
[Those] who have an excessive faith in their theories or in their ideas are not only poorly disposed to make discoveries, but they also make… — Claude Bernard
Scientists can never be sure about the correctness of their theories. Every theory is just as good as the things it manages to predict one… — Sabelo Lan Mashabela

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