Quotes about Theory
The 'science' for which the United States is respected has nothing to do with the unscientific and baseless theory of evolution.
- Ray Comfort
I don't write anything that I haven't lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.
- John Eldredge
The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals.
- Thomas Henry Huxley
Time can behave like another direction in space under extreme conditions.
- Stephen Hawking
The more we learn about life, the less plausible is any evolutionary theory that relies on blind, undirected, piece-by-piece change.
- Nancy Pearcey
Cosmology is a rapidly advancing field.
- Stephen Hawking
The eager theorizing of ages is compressed, as in a seed, in the want of a single mind.
- George Eliot
It is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence. It biases the
- Arthur Conan Doyle
The actual facts of morality are too much on my side for me to fear that my theory can ever be replaced or upset by any other.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine that attacked (or "limited") reason, which did not also preach submission to the power of some authority.
- Ayn Rand
The idea of 10 dimensions might sound exciting, but they would cause real problems if you forget where you parked your car.
- Stephen Hawking
Yet if there really were a complete unified theory, it would also presumably determine our actions—so the theory itself would determine the outcome of our search for it! And why should it determine that we come to the right conclusions from the evidence? Might it not equally well determine that we draw the wrong conclusion? Or no conclusion at all?
- Stephen Hawking