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My theory of composition? Simple: do not release the shutter until everything in the viewfinder feels just right.
— Ernst Haas
A scientific theory is a tool and not a creed.
— Joseph John Thomson
We did not begin this project with a theory to test or prove. We sought to build a theory from the ground up, derived directly from the evidence.
— James C. Collins
O. J. Simpson theory of legal fees: I'm not paying you; you're lucky to be here; go make a buck with your book.
— John Grisham
Contrary to popular belief, the gene-centered theory of evolution does not imply that the point of all human striving is to spread our genes.
— Steven Pinker
Always think about practice ... theory is not the endpoint of work, it is the work along the way to work.
— Felix Gonzalez-Torres
A theory should not attempt to explain all the facts, because some of the facts are wrong
— Francis Crick
Logic is not a theory but a reflexion of the world.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Do not say hypothesis, and even less theory: say way of thinking.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
No theory can be sacrosanct, and widespread acceptance of a theory does not guarantee its truth.
— Kenneth A. Kitchen
Once you have a theory, it's not too hard to find evidence to substantiate it, at least until some other theory comes along.
— Eckhart Tolle
Theory A widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time. Theories are often tested, and usually not rejected.
— Jean Brainard
Any theory of the universe that does not take into account the God and Creator of the universe is not worthy of serious consideration.
— Billy Graham
Religion is not theory - it is life. It is not intellectual conviction - it is divine humanity, and nothing else.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I've never really addressed those rumors because I figured, 'Why defend yourself against something that is not offensive'?
— Johnny Galecki
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.
— Bill Gaede
The business of the novelist is not to relate great events, but to make small ones interesting.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Truth cannot be found by intellectual effort because truth is not a theory, it is an experience.
— Osho
Without the physical world, Ideas will not exist.
— Joey Lawsin
Do not read history. Read biography for it is life without theory.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The concept of disruption is about competitive response; it is not a theory of growth. It's adjacent to growth. But it's not about growth.
— Clayton M Christensen
We do not know how to formulate string theory nor do we know its underlying principles. Surprisingly, this fact does not stop us from making progress.
— Nathan Seiberg
But if theory is not the crystallized resin of experience, it ceases to be a guide to action.
— Leslie Feinberg
At present every coachman and every waiter argues about whether or not the relativity theory is correct.
— Albert Einstein
To create a community where faith matters not just in theory but in reality, faith has to be a public value, not just a private one.
— Donna Freitas
Darwin's theory of evolution pointed to the conclusion that flux (or becoming), not being, is the essence of reality. Though
— Henri Bergson
I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.
— Frederick Douglass
Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.
— Niels Bohr
I have this theory: You can get away with anything as long as you act like you're not doing anything wrong.
— Candace Bushnell
Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution.
— Rudolf Steiner
It is our theory that the people own the government, not that the government should own the people.
— Calvin Coolidge
The truth of a theory is in your mind, not in your eyes.
— Albert Einstein
Philosophy is not a theory but an activity
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.
— Talcott Parsons
Man can be an atheist only in theory, not in practice, because the universe is too frightening and too chaotic to be too independent!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge.
— Isaac Asimov
Human life is a series of compromises, and it is not always easy to achieve in practice what one has found to be true in theory.
— Mahatma Gandhi
You must accept that the universe does not owe you anything. It has already given you everything.
— Don Murphy
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[Knowledge is governed not by] a theory of knowledge, but by a theory of discursive practice.
— Michel Foucault
I am a terrorist and nihilist in theory as the others are with their weapons. Theoretical violence, not truth, is the only resource left us.
— Jean Baudrillard
Not only are facts and theories in constant disharmony, they are never as neatly separated as everyone makes them out to be.
— Paul Feyerabend
I am not the kind of girl who can trust a theory based on one person.
— Brigitte Boisselier
Smart technologies are not just disruptive; they can also preserve the status quo. Revolutionary in theory, they are often reactionary in practice.
— Evgeny Morozov
My theory is this: Women falter when they're called on to be highly self-conscious about their talents. Not when they're called on to enact them.
— Meghan O'Rourke
it is said 'thou shalt not kill,' is he to be killed because he murdered some one else? No, it is not right, it's an impossible theory. I
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
I am not a fan of Sigmund Freud because his theories are not testicle.
— Richard Wiseman
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise.
— Peter R. Grant
Mrs. Schneiderman's theory of life was that earth held no sorrow that food could not heal ...
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
He had not got beyond the theory as yet - the practice of life was all to come.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
The cause of nutrition and growth resides not in the organism as a whole but in the separate elementary parts - the cells.
— Theodor Schwann
It is grindingly, creakingly, crashingly obvious that if Darwinism was really a theory of chance, it could not work.
— Richard Dawkins
If it can be used again, it is not wisdom but theory.
— James Richardson
I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme ...
— Karl Popper
If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades.
— Terry Eagleton
My personal theory is that he has a very firm grasp upon reality, it's simply not a reality the rest of us have ever met before.
— Terry Pratchett
When you achieve higher consciousness you will not achieve anything, but you will lose everything that is not important and is not yours.
— Debasish Mridha
Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more.
— Albert Einstein
Memorizing and regurgitating are not science. Real science is a constant investigation of the unknown.
— Abhijit Naskar
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Life satisfaction essentially measures cheerful moods, so it is not entitled to a central place in any theory that aims to be more than a happiology.
— Martin Seligman
If a theory can not be explained to a child, then the theory is probably worthless.
— Albert Einstein
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice.
— James Stephens
Not every conspiracy is a theory,
— James Badge Dale
Both chaos theory and fractal have had contacts in the past when they are both impossible to develop and in a certain sense not ready to be developed.
— Benoit Mandelbrot
I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
— James Hetfield
My theory on politics is no one really knows how it works, so I choose not to comment on stuff too outside of my league.
— Kyle Kinane
Falsifiability for a theory is great, but a theory can still be respectable even if it is not falsifiable, as long as it is verifiable.
— Brian Greene
Theories are like scaffolding: they are not the house, but you cannot build the house without them.
— Constance Fenimore Woolson
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[Concerning Lyotard's ideology:]... Theory ought to be recognized as part of the problem, not as a potential solution.
— Bill Readings
I am an atheist, but as far as blowing up the world in a nuclear war goes, I tell them not to worry.
— Fred Hoyle
Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.
— William A. Dembski
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
— Edmund Burke
If the circulation of blood theory could not have been discovered without vivisection, the human kind could well have done without it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Fate can be tricky and troublesome when not managed well.
— Steven Redhead
We wish to fill our culture once more with the spirit of Christianity - but not only in theory.
— Adolf Hitler
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I will repeat the following until I am hoarse: it is contagion that determines the fate of a theory in social science, not its validity.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Have a theory that she is in love with the dream of someone and not an actual person.
— Erin Morgenstern
In terms of game theory, the opposite of a failed tactic is not necessarily success.
— Robert Ferrigno
To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary ...
— Kimon Nicolaides
'Big Bang Theory' is not my kind of show. It's not my humor. I don't like multicam comedies. I don't want an audience to tell me when to laugh.
— Zachary Knighton
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel.
— David Hilbert
Though my theory was books chose us, and not the other way around.
— Rebecca Raisin