Quotes about theory
theory
Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can't see painting.
theory-of-evolution creation-science evolution-of-man
If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find no such case. Charles Darwin
theory-of-evolution facts peculiar
The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an improved theory, is it then a science or faith? Charles Darwin
theory precision unified
A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision. Brian Greene
theory therefore trivial
If string theory is a mistake, it's not a trivial mistake. It's a deep mistake and therefore kind of worthy. Lee Smolin
theory
The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.
theory convinced universal
Classical thermodynamics ... is the only physical theory of universal content which I am convinced ... will never be overthrown. Albert Einstein
theory conclusion ifs
The truth of a theory can never be proven, for one never knows if future experience will contradict its conclusions. Albert Einstein
theory practicals solutions
The most practical solution is a good theory. Albert Einstein
theory economist values
The economists will have to revise their theories of value. Albert Einstein
theory impressive greater
A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicty of its premises is. Albert Einstein
theory i-can
Since others have explained my theory, I can no longer understand it myself. Albert Einstein
theory valid
A valid scientific theory is predictive, verifiable, and replicable. To me, that's beautiful. Dean Ornish
theory can-do
It is amazing how much theory we can do without when work actually begins. E. F. Schumacher
theory time
My theory is that this is not a time for timidity. Charles Lewis
theory
My siblings and I had this theory that my parents were spies. Dara Horn
theory
We are more heavily invested in the theories of failure than we are in the theories of success. Albert Bandura
theory differentiate
That's what in theory differentiates a writer from everyone else. You see and hear more clearly. Don DeLillo
theory
Was Einstein's theory good? Relatively. Bo Burnham
theory observation
Observation always involves theory. Edwin Powell Hubble
theory
My theory. Music can fix anything. Anything. Asa Butterfield
theory
Everybody has a theory. Daniel Handler
theory-of-evolution characteristics inconsistent
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution. Gary L. Francione
theory understood convinced
Einstein explained his theory to me every day, and on my arrival I was fully convinced that he understood it. Chaim Weizmann
theory
The classical theory of omniscient rationality is strikingly simple and beautiful.
theory
My theory is that sometimes writers write books because they want to read them, and they aren't there to be read. And I think that was true of me. Alan Furst
theory dangerous dangerous-things
Very dangerous things, theories. Dorothy L. Sayers
theory
We must alter theory to adapt it to nature, but not nature to adapt it to theory. Claude Bernard
theory reactions minimalism
Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
theory-of-evolution yield records
The modern theory of evolution does not require gradual change. It in fact, the operation of Darwinian processes should yield exactly what we see in the fossil record. It is gradualism that we must reject, not Darwinism. Stephen Jay Gould
theory
It's my theory that many writers were the confidantes of one or the other parent. I was my mother's confidante; she had been her mother's confidante. Jayne Anne Phillips
theory wanted
When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted.
theory-of-evolution president remember
Remember Henry Adam's jest that the succession of presidents from Washington to Grant disproved the theory of evolution? George Will