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Letter "T" » theory
«Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.»
Author: Richard Powers
| About:
Science
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«Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.»
Author: Samuel Smiles
| About:
Wisdom
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«My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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«My pacifism is an instinctive feeling, a feeling that possesses me because the murder of men is disgusting. My attitude is not derived from any intellectual theory but is based on my deepest antipathy to every kind of cruelty and hatred.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«I sometimes ask myself how it came about that I was the one to develop the theory of relativity. The reason, I think, is that a normal adult never stops to think about problems of space and time. These are things which he has thought about as a child.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Adulthood,
Children
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«I have just got a new theory of eternity.»
«Marge, I agree with you -- in theory. In theory, communism works. In theory.»
«My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?»
Author: Erma Bombeck
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«Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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«I pass with relief from the tossing sea of cause and theory to the firm ground of result and fact»
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