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If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Albert Einstein
I have just got a new theory of eternity.
Albert Einstein
There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case.
Albert Einstein
My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.
Thomas Jefferson
The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
Thomas Jefferson
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
Theodore Roosevelt
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
H. L. Mencken
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
Yogi Berra
Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very heart of the secular readings of the world - Freudian psychoanalytic theory.
Chaim Potok
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.
Napoleon Bonaparte
I have a theory about the human mind. A brain is a lot like a computer. It will only take so many facts, and then it will go on overload and blow up.
Erma Bombeck
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
Karl Marx
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
Hunter S. Thompson
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
Steven Wright
All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast.
Leonardo da Vinci
Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.
Robert A. Heinlein
The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.
Adam Smith
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
H. L. Mencken
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