Richard Feynman Quotes
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
Yogi Berra
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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
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Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything.
Rachel Cusk
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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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
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
Nana Mouskouri
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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
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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
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I just feel like I have a lot to prove.
Aaron Tveit
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All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.
Samuel Johnson
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I don't have anything to prove anymore. I can relax.
Paloma Picasso
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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
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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
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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
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Everyone who becomes a psychotherapist eventually adopts a theory that suits his needs.
Alexander Lowen
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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
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More than 200,000 kids have had their lives transformed by ARK. I use that word properly.
Ian Wace
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Shall it any longer be said that a science [geology], which unfolds such abundant evidence of the Being and Attributes of God, can reasonably be viewed in any other light than as the efficient Auxiliary and Handmaid of Religion?
William Buckland
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I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up.
Roy Wood Electric Light Orchestra
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Another thing I must point out is that you cannot prove a vague theory wrong.
Richard Feynman