Quotes by Degrees Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would well have deserved an honorary degree. Carl Friedrich Gauss sophiewomendegrees A geometrical theory in physical interpretation can never be validated with mathematical certainty ... ; like any other theory of empirical science, it can acquire only a more or less high degree of confirmation. Carl Gustav Hempel interpretationconfirmationdegrees In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of their contraries. Of perceiving the error in what was previously our conviction, of sensing the untruth in what was our truth, and of weighing the degree of opposition, and even of hostility, in what we took to be love. Carl Jung degreeserrorsage The degree to which I can create relationships, which facilitate the growth of others as separate persons, is a measure of the growth I have achieved in myself. Carl Rogers degreesgrowthpersons Over the years, however, the research evidence keeps piling up, and it points strongly to the conclusion that a high degree of empathy in a relationship is possibly the most potent and certainly one of the most potent factors in bringing about change and learning. Carl Rogers empathydegreesyears The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events with no predictability, no regularity, are in grave peril. The Universe belongs to those who, at least to some degree, have figured it out. Carl Sagan degreeseventseveryday Cats have gnosis to a degree that is granted to few bishops. Carl Van Vechten gnosisdegreescat Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and temperament. If they are outstanding and reveal themselves in exceptional achievements, their possessor is called a 'genius'. Carl von Clausewitz degreesachievementgenius Eventually I saw that the path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only then is it possible to achieve a sparkling metamorphosis. Carlos Castaneda gesturesdegreesheart Leadership is not about a title, degree or level. Anybody can lead at any time. Carly Fiorina titlesdegreeslevels Musicals are finally kind of coming back to a degree, perhaps out of a sense of nostalgia. Carmen Ejogo degreesnostalgiakind I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. Caroline Knapp degreesshyfound Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of difficulty. Carrie Brownstein degreesrocksdifferent There are different kinds and degrees of love, and they change over time, ripening and deepening and changing us in the process. Cassandra King degreesdifferentkind Sometimes, just to give the impression that you have the strength and the vitality demands a lot. You can't always give that impression when you have heels and a wig on and it's 40 degrees outside. Catherine Deneuve vitalitydegreesgiving Every day in every way I am growing more prosperous, successful, victorious. I am made for peace, health, and plenty, and I am now experiencing them in ever-increasing degrees of good. Catherine Ponder degreesgrowingsuccessful Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me. Chaka Khan degreesaccomplishmentreal All of my books really do look at that to degrees of difference. Technically, I do enjoy the flashback! But not just for informational material. Chang-Rae Lee degreesdifferencesbook No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found that the last advances towards precision require a greater devotion of time, labour, and expense, than those which precede them. Charles Babbage measurementdegreeslasts It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge. Charles Babbage universitydegreescertain«678910111213141516»
