Theory Quotes
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About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of scientific theory and its predictive power.
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I have a theory that the people who cook in jails are British chefs.
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One must treat theory-in-use as both a psychological certainty and an intellectual hypothesis.
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I am not at all convinced that human emissions of CO2 are adding to global warming.... I remain to be convinced about the theory of anthropogenic global warming.
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To look for a single general theory of how to decide the right thing to do is like looking for a single theory of how to decide what to believe.
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All data are filtered, observation is necessarily 'theory-laden'.
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My theory is children don't do what you tell them to do, they do what you do. You have to always do the right thing because they follow you.
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I have a friend whose theory is that you're from wherever you went to high school. I think that's mostly true.
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I'd really rather that nobody had a gun, and then nobody would have to worry about it. That would be more my theory. In America, there's this knee-jerk response that more walls and more guns make people safer, and I'm entirely suspect of that way of thinking.
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Deism is compatible with evolutionary theory.
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People are always asking for the latest developments in the unification of this theory with that theory, and they don't give us a chance to tell them anything about what we know pretty well. They always want to know the things we don't know.
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I think, you know, the thing everybody really wants to know anyway is not what the theory of relativity is, but I think what we all really want to know anyways, is whether we're loved or not.
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As you know, a theory in physics is not useful unless it is able to predict underlined effects which we would otherwise expect.
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Beware of color theories. Theories in color photography are dangerous. The plain fact that there are so many of them proves my point.
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I love to read theories without ever using them when working... The paradoxical fact in the aesthetic is that theories are also true in reverse.
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If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.
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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.
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No part of the aim of normal science is to call forth new sorts of phenomena; indeed those that will not fit the box are often not seen at all. Nor do scientists normally aim to invent new theories, and they are often intolerant of those invented by others.
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There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy.
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I think my favorite theory so far is that I am actually a robot. That's pretty great. In real life.
