Quotes by Theory Progress in science comes when experiments contradict theory. Richard P. Feynman progress theory science My theory of what makes people likeable stars is that they're likeable. Rob Letterman stars theory people We do what we can, and then make a theory to prove our performance the best. Ralph Waldo Emerson prove performances theory Science walks forward on two feet, namely theory and experiment. Robert Andrews Millikan theory feet two Bad critics judge a work of art by comparing it to pre-existing theories. They always go wrong when confronted with a masterpiece because masterpieces make their own rules. Robert Anton Wilson theory judging art There is no complete theory of anything. Robert Anton Wilson theory You were probably educated in the conventional economic theories of your period which were magnificent and most ingenious, but--if you will pardon my saying so--all wrong. Robert A. Heinlein pardon economic theory I reject the peak oil theory insofar as it refers to technological limits on human ingenuity. Robert P. Murphy oil limits theory Have you ever head this theory about drinking yourself sober?' Eddie asked. 'It's a very popular theory. Amongst drunks, anyway. Robert Rankin sober theory drinking I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists. Robin Ince vain physicist theory Conspiracy theories are the refuge of the disempowered. Roger Cohen conspiracy-theory conspiracy theory The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions. Roger Penrose dimensions theory add Leave your theories. All theories, you see, even those of virtue, are bad, foolish, mischievous. Romain Rolland virtue theory foolish Film theory has nothing to do with film. Roger Ebert arcane film theory Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience. Rudolph A. Marcus exposed mathematics theory You know economists; they're the sort of people who see something works in practice and wonder if it would work in theory. Ronald Reagan theory practice wonder We ought not to endeavor to revise history according to our latter day notions of what things ought to have been, or upon the theory that the past is simply a reflection of the present Russell Kirk theory reflection past I have a theory that you can decide to make whatever day it is a good day. Ryan Tedder good-day theory To shift the direction of our planet, we must now be willing to experiment with the theory that within the speed and stress, we are good. Sakyong Mipham speed stress theory I'm the Ted Bundy of string theory. Sam Harris ted-bundy strings theory «1819202122232425262728»