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?
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.
theory practicals solutions
The most practical solution is a good theory.
theory economist values
The economists will have to revise their theories of value.
theory impressive greater
A theory is the more impressive the greater the simplicty of its premises is.
theory i-can
Since others have explained my theory, I can no longer understand it myself.
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 facts cosmos
The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a scientific fact. Neil deGrasse Tyson
theory-of-evolution fiction found
In the theory of evolution there is no talk of God and no Bibles are used. They're not looking for higher powers, extraterrestrials, or anything else that could be found in the science fiction section, because they are not dealing with fiction. Henry Rollins
theory-of-evolution littles faces
I can have little patience with those who oppose ... the theory of evolution or what are called "mechanistic" explanations of the phenomena of life because of certain moral consequences which at first seem to follow from these theories, and still less with those who regard it as irrelevant or impious to ask certain questions at all. By refusing to face the facts , the conservative only weakens his own position. Friedrich August von Hayek
theory dangerous dangerous-things
[A] theory is a very dangerous thing to have. Nassim Nicholas Taleb