Richard Feynman Quotes
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
Yogi Berra -
We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.
Federica Montseny -
Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. -
Semiotics is a general theory of all existing languages... all forms of communication - visual, tactile, and so on... There is general semiotics, which is a philosophical approach to this field, and then there are many specific semiotics.
Umberto Eco -
With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
Nana Mouskouri -
Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later.
Flora Lewis
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You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.
Harold S. Geneen -
The evolutionary theory of senescence can be stated as follows: while bodies are not designed to fail, neither are they designed for extended operation.
S. Jay Olshansky -
All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.
Samuel Johnson -
I don't have anything to prove anymore. I can relax.
Paloma Picasso -
The most beautiful fate of a physical theory is to point the way to the establishment of a more inclusive theory, in which it lives on as a limiting case.
Albert Einstein -
First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
Marilyn Monroe
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than 10 military divisions.
Vaclav Havel -
Nobody's cut out for this town," Shane said. "Nobody sane anyway." "Says the kid who came back." "Yeah, kind of proves my point.
Rachel Caine -
Everyone who becomes a psychotherapist eventually adopts a theory that suits his needs.
Alexander Lowen -
There's a lot of great Olympians, but for me, I try to prove myself as one of the best - and that's the key thing.
Usain Bolt -
We're going to need a definitive quantum theory of gravity, which is part of a grand unified theory - it's the main missing piece.
Kip Thorne -
No theory of life seemed to him to be of any importance compared with life itself.
Oscar Wilde
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Historical refutation as the definitive refutation.- In former times, one sought to prove that there is no God - today one indicates how the belief that there is a God arose and how this belief acquired its weight and importance: a counter-proof that there is no God thereby becomes superfluous.- When in former times one had refuted the 'proofs of the existence of God' put forward, there always remained the doubt whether better proofs might not be adduced than those just refuted: in those days atheists did not know how to make a clean sweep.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
I just enjoy being onstage and relating to the audience.
Idina Menzel -
I was always falling in love at a very young age - kindergarten is when I can remember. There was always a crush. And when I was in sixth grade, I started picking up guitar, so I started wanting to write about it and sing about it.
Babyface -
In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.
Warren Hern -
You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other.
D. Todd Christofferson -
Another thing I must point out is that you cannot prove a vague theory wrong.
Richard Feynman