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Theory Quotes by Steven Weinberg
- Nothing in physics seems so hopeful to as the idea that it is possible for a theory to have a high degree of symmetry was…
- There is now a feeling that the pieces of physics are falling into place, not because of any single revolutionary idea or because of the…
- How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws of nature will…
- How then did we come to the "standard model"? And how has it supplanted other theories, like the steady state model? It is a tribute…
- If history is any guide at all, it seems to me to suggest that there is a final theory. In this century we have seen…
- It appears that anything you say about the way that theory and experiment may interact is likely to be correct, and anything you say about…
- Journalists generally have no bias toward one cosmological theory or another, but many have a natural preference for excitement.
- I now want to tell three stories about advances in twentieth-century physics. A curious fact emerges in these tales: time and again physicists have been…
- It seems that scientists are often attracted to beautiful theories in the way that insects are attracted to flowers — not by logical deduction, but…
- Premature as the question may be, it is hardly possible not to wonder whether we will find any answer to our deepest questions, any signs…
- It was one time when people thought the value of the fine structure constant was important. Now of course it's still important, of course, as…
More Theory Quotes
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- People love conspiracy theories. — Neil Armstrong
- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
- Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product. — Russell Baker
- I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn't have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so… — Christian Bale
- Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible. — Hosea Ballou
- A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs… — Stefan Banach
- There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here,… — Douglas Adams
- Filibusters should require 35 senators to... make a commitment to continually debate an issue in reality, not just in theory. The number… — Evan Bayh
- All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize… — Ulrich Beck
- In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. — Yogi Berra