Karl Popper Quotes
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
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When you really start figuring things out as a quarterback, you realize you don't have to be perfect every time, but you do have to be quick and decisive.
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
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Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.
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I've always been a rough kid.
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I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have.
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I am only about winning and getting better.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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Web GIS allows us to take our systems of record - our traditional server and desktop technologies - and integrate them, bringing them together into a system of systems.
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I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
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Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether you let it affect you or not.
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I was always a fan of the game, and I wouldn't have taken this job if I wasn't a fan of the game.
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Maybe I'm just purely lucky. If I've come up against obstacles I've always found another way around it.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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We love the beautiful and serene, but we have a feeling as deep as love for the terrible and dark.
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I was watching the Danish version of 'The Killing' when I got the audition for 'The Fall,' and I loved it; it was so original. I approached 'The Fall' with that in mind. I'd no problem with the violence - it was very clear from the script how horrifying the crimes were and that had to be shown, without going to extremes.
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I really don't like it when members of bands slag each other off in the press. If you've got a problem, you should sort it out without going public.
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How to think about a problem: The first step is to make the problem specific . . . ; The second step is to form theories freely of how to rid yourself of that burden . . . ; The third step is to develop in foresight the consequences of your proposals . . . ; The fourth and final step in thinking is to compare the consequences of your proposals to see which is best in the light of your scheme of life as a whole . . . ; Whether you choose a vacation or a spouse, a party or a candidate, a cause to contribute to or a creed to live by - think!
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Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
