Quotes by Theory If a theory purports to explain everything, then it is likely not explaining much at all. Massimo Pigliucci explaining theory ifs Ahimsa is no mere theory with me, but it is a fact of life based on extensive experience. Mahatma Gandhi ahimsa theory facts I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic. Martin Luther King, Jr. economic imagine theory She firmly held the theory that everyone gets at least one very stupid superpower. Maureen Johnson very-stupid theory stupid Theory can leave questions unanswered, but practice has to come up with something. Mason Cooley come-up theory practice Theory now: concern for truth must not hobble our discussion. Mason Cooley discussion concern theory Every doctrine has a theory of the beginning. Mason Cooley doctrine theory There are messages about civilisations and we are trying to be true to history as much as possible. We wanted all this to gel with some good theory about why these civilisations went down, why they weakened and crumbled. Because they did, they vanished. Mel Gibson theory messages trying There is no clear-cut distinction between example and theory Michael Atiyah cutting theory example I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself. Meryl Streep levels theory dream I have this theory, bands with enigmatic lyrics attract crazies. Michael Azerrad enigmatic band theory The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. Michael Behe evolution theory One of the most difficult features of direct experience is that it is unfiltered by any theories or expectations. It's hard to observe without imposing a theory to explain what we're seeing, but the trouble with theories, as Einstein said, is that they explain not only what is observed, but what can be observed. We start to build expectations based on our theories. Michael Crichton theory trouble expectations I have no useful theories about love and marriage. Michael Cunningham love-and-marriage theory It takes enormous effort to avoid all theories and just see. Michael Crichton enormous effort theory Theories are just fantasies. And they change. Michael Crichton fantasy statistics theory It is almost impossible to have a baseless snobbish opinion of the General Theory of Relativity. Michael Moorcock opinion theory impossible I'm going to move to Theory someday. Everything works there. Michael Swanwick someday theory moving [Knowledge is governed not by] a theory of knowledge, but by a theory of discursive practice. Michel Foucault theory-of-knowledge theory practice Socrates thought and so do I that the wisest theory about the gods is no theory at all. Michel de Montaigne wisest theory god «1415161718192021222324»