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philosophical character trying
If you thought you were trying to find out more about it because you're gonna get an answer to some deep philosophical question...you may be wrong! It may be that you can't get an answer to that particular question by finding out more about the character of nature. But my interest in science is to simply find out about the world. Richard P. Feynman
philosophical people intuition
People may come along and argue philosophically that they like one better than another; but we have learned from much experience that all philosophical intuitions about what nature is going to do fail.
philosophical special facts
Evolution is a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen's use of language, it's a fact, .. Evolution is a fact in the same sense that it's a fact that the Earth is round and not flat, [that] the Earth goes round the Sun. Both those are also theories, but they're theories that have never been disproved and never will be disproved. Richard Dawkins
philosophical fundamentalist-religion mind
As a scientist, I am hostile to fundamentalist religion because it actively debauches the scientific enterprise. It teaches us not to change our minds, and not to want to know exciting things that are available to be known. It subverts science and saps the intellect.
philosophical catholic needs
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. Saint Augustine
philosophical choices our-choices
We Are The Sum Total Of Our Choices... Woody Allen
philosophical character play
Within weeks of our premiere, it became obvious that Leonard [Nimoy] and the character of Spock were becoming something of a national phenomenon. ... And to be unflatteringly frank, it bugged me. ... [Then, Gene Roddenberry] said to me the wisest thing he could possibly have uttered. He said, `Don't ever fear having good and popular people around you, because they can only enhance your own performance. The more you can play to these people, the better the show.' William Shatner
philosophical pieces want
I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.
philosophical eye reality
There is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it refuses positively to account for are a genuine portion of reality; and they may after all be the best key to life's significance, and possibly the only openers of our eyes to the deepest levels of truth. William James
possibility theory english-major
I was an English major, so I love discussing possibilities and alternate theories. William Mapother
possibility materials new-possibilities
You begin with the possibilities of the material. Robert Rauschenberg
possibility
To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Walker Percy
possibility can-do
Other peoples' success represents the possibility of what you can do. Tyrese Gibson
possibility vistas shortness-of-life
The vistas of possibility are only limited by the shortness of life. Winston Churchill
possibility existence new-possibilities
Any new possibility that existence acquires, even the least likely, transforms everything about existence. Milan Kundera
possibility given one-thing
All we are given are possibilities to make ourselves one thing or another. Jose Ortega y Gasset
possibility embrace century
The web of time - the strands of which approach one another, bifurcate, intersect, or ignore each other through the centuries - embraces "every" possibility. We do not exist in most of them. In some you exist and not I, while in others I do, and you do not, and in yet others both of us exist. Jorge Luis Borges
possibility structure form
The form is the possibility of the structure. Ludwig Wittgenstein
mathematical calculus integral-calculus
In my free time I do differential and integral calculus. Karl Marx
mathematical-logic greek fists
A fist is more than the sum of its fingers. Margaret Atwood
mathematical-equations balance looks
The world looks like a multiplication-table, or a mathematical equation, which, turn it how you will, balances itself. Ralph Waldo Emerson
mathematical-equations important would-be
If there was some sort of mathematical equation for beauty, I don’t know if I would be the algorithm. I’m not a supermodel. That’s not what I do. What I do is music. I want my fans to feel the way I do, to know what they have to offer is just as important, more important, than what’s happening on the outside. Lady Gaga
mathematical-equations important fit
It is more important to have beauty in one's equations than to have them fit experiment. Paul Dirac
mathematical
Bach was so mathematical and I liked this idea that you could have one instrument going, 'One, two, three, four', and then you have another instrument going, [double time] 'One, two, three four', and another instrument going, [doubled again] 'One, two, three, four, one, two, three, four', so you could add twos and fours and eighths, and that happens a lot in Bach. Paul McCartney
mathematical formulas happenings
There is a mathematical formula to why you got famous. It isn’t some magical thing that just started happening. Chad Kroeger
mathematical-equations panic firsts
Under the federal reserve act, panics are scientifically created. The present panic is the first scientifically created one, worked out as we figured, a mathematical equation. Charles Lindbergh
mathematical formulas
I knew that he was as reliable as a mathematical formula. Augusten Burroughs