Quotes by Theory When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating. Sam Trammell strings theory school It's too sad to live eating theories. The best thing is to transmute wisdom into love. Samael Aun Weor best-things theory eating The hour has arrived to abandon theories and go directly to what is practical. Samael Aun Weor abandon hours theory He that travels in theory has no inconveniences. Samuel Johnson inconvenience theory Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very idle. Samuel Johnson useless theory would-be A man is never more satisfied than when he is confirming a favorite theory. Sarah Josepha Hale satisfied theory men Lasker thought that his rationalism rendered him immune from the surprises of chess theory. Savielly Tartakower surprise theory chess That was the thing about being alone, in theory or in principle. Whatever happened - good, bad, or anywhere in between - it was always, if nothing else, all your own. Sarah Dessen happened theory principles I have a theory in life that there is no learning. There is no learning curve. Everything is tabula rasa. Everybody has to discover things for themselves. Seymour Hersh tabula-rasa curves theory Beck said he didn't believe in the theory of a song coming through you as if you were an open vessel. I agree with him to a certain extent. Sheryl Crow theory song believe There is a distinction, but no opposition, between theory and practice. Each to a certain extent supposes the other. Theory is dependent on practice; practice must have preceded theory. Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet distinction theory practice An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory! Sivananda theory practice A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs and the best mathematician can notice analogies between theories. Stefan Banach proof analogies theory It proved once again the theory that no security system is a match for a stupid employee. Steig Larsson security-systems theory stupid Professors of theory merely hold post-mortems. Stephen Leacock professors posts theory The world is too complex for subsumption under any general theory of change. Stephen Jay Gould complexes theory world I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know. Stephen Jay Gould observation evolution theory Any physical theory is always provisional, in the sense that it is only a hypothesis: you can never prove it. Stephen Hawking hypothesis prove-it theory Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe? Stephen Hawking breathe theory fire Theory-free science makes about as much sense as value-free politics. Stephen Jay Gould values statistics theory «1920212223242526272829»