Quotes of: Scientific-theory Keyword

In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.

Maurice de Vlaminck

I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art.

Noah Baumbach

You know you're like, my hero, right?

Theories About Continental Drift

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

Jack Nicklaus

In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests.

Gerard Debreu

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.

H. L. Mencken

Don't let numbers tell you what to do. You are blood and earth, not theory and chalk.

The Nightvale Podcast

It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is ... If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.

Richard Feynman

If you take Darwin's theory and extend it to its logical end, it can be used to justify a number of very horrendous things.

Kirk Cameron

Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.

Max von Laue

I tend to gravitate toward conflicted characters, and a character who is exploring chaos theory and population control and the difficulties of love and family is pretty rich.

Ed Stoppard

Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later.

Flora Lewis

My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.

Thomas Jefferson

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

Franz Kafka

Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.

Sergio Aragones

The Gospel is not a theory; the Gospel is not a philosophy or an idea; the Gospel is not a way of thinking or feeling. The Gospel is an event in history.

John Piper

The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.

Jacqueline de Ribes

Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.

Edd Roush

Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.

Donald Sutherland

I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried.

Wesley Snipes

My number-one theory in life is that style is proportional to your lack of resources - the less you have, the more stylish you're likely to be.

Beth Ditto