Theorizing Quotes

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The fact that Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment, is nowhere better illustrated than in the two fields for slight contributions… — Robert Andrews Millikan
Wallace's sales agent, back in London, heard mutterings from some naturalists that young Mr. Wallace ought to quit theorizing and stick to gathering facts. Besides… — David Quammen
From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again. — Karl Marx
Education is a vast sea of lies, waste, corruption, crackpot theorizing, and careerist log-rolling. — John Derbyshire
An ounce of doing things is worth a pound of theorizing. — Wallace D. Wattles
Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur. — Edmund Husserl
I soon became convinced... that all the theorizing would be empty brain exercise and therefore a waste of time unless one first ascertained what the… — Fritz Zwicky
Iâ€™m much better at working out ideas in action than I am in theorizing about it and then transferring my thinking to action. I donâ€™t… — Myles Horton
Posterity will surely be amazed, and I hope vastly amused, that such slipshod and unconvincing theorizing should have so easily captivated twentieth-century minds and been… — Malcolm Muggeridge
There ought not be two histories, one of political and moral action and one of political and moral theorizing, because there were not two pasts,… — Alasdair MacIntyre
Dawkinsâ€™s problem is that he doesnâ€™t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter… — Edward Feser
This is the perpetual and pitiful tragedy of the practical man in practical affairs. He always begins with a flourish of contempt for what he… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas… — Edward E. Barnard
What is the use of theorizing as to wherein lies the charm that moves us? — Alfred de Vigny
Jesus liberated us from religion. Jesus taught simple religious practices over major theorizing.Â… The only thoughts Jesus told us to police were our own: our… — Richard Rohr
There are some modern practitioners, who declaim against medical theory in general, not considering that to think is to theorize; and that no one can… — Erasmus Darwin
American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races or genders -… — Paul Craig Roberts
I don't like theorizing about my work myself, but that's not to say I have no interest in theory. Other people are free to say… — David Shrigley
Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music; they are only… — Heinrich Heine
Let us work without theorizing, tis the only way to make life endurable. — Voltaire

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