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science opportunity thinking
I can live with doubt and uncertainty and not knowing. I think it is much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers that might be wrong. If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives. We will not become enthusiastic for the fact, the knowledge, the absolute truth of the day, but remain always uncertain … In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar. Richard P. Feynman
science measurement momentum
Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the momentum of a localized particle cannot be defined by measurement it therefore has no place in the theory.
science play theoretical-physics
It is odd, but on the infrequent occasions when I have been called upon in a formal place to play the bongo drums, the introducer never seems to find it necessary to mention that I also do theoretical physics.
science thinking doubt
Science is a way to teach how something gets to be known, what is not known, to what extent things are known (for nothing is known absolutely), how to handle doubt and uncertainty, what the rules of evidence are, how to think about things so that judgments can be made, how to distinguish truth from fraud, and from show.
science tourists philosopher
Scientists are explorers. Philosophers are tourists.
science reflection desire
The difficulty really is psychological and exists in the perpetual torment that results from your saying to yourself, "But how can it be like that?" which is a reflection of uncontrolled but utterly vain desire to see it in terms of something familiar. ... If you will simply admit that maybe [Nature] does behave like this, you will find her a delightful, entrancing thing. Do not keep saying to yourself, if you can possible avoid it, "But how can it be like that?" because you will get 'down the drain', into a blind alley from which nobody has escaped. Nobody knows how it can be like that.
science errors certain
If you thought that science was certain - well, that is just an error on your part.
science camels world
Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in the most poetic sense, see any virtue in the preservation of the cheetah species. They are not working to save the cheetah from extinction like some molecular World Wildlife Fund. Richard Dawkins
science curiosity fields
To teach one who has no curiosity to learn, is to sow a field without ploughing it. Richard Whately
predictions said
I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction. Christopher Reeve
predictions difficult accurate
It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future. Niels Bohr
predictions
Predictions are preposterous. Jackie Mason
predictions absolutes completion
Absolute prediction is completion . . . is death! Frank Herbert
difficult extremely hosting rather shy tend type watch
I would tend to shy away from that, only because hosting those type of things is an extremely difficult task. I'd rather watch at home. Will Ferrell
difficult hard itself people plays realize shows streak time
Just the streak in itself is amazing, ... I don't think people realize how difficult it is to make that many in a row. That shows how hard he plays every time he tees it up. Kevin Sutherland
difficult ethic everyday example ignore practice puts work
Her work ethic is an example to everybody. She puts in everyday at practice and is very difficult to ignore because of her work ethic.
difficult great player shots
He's a great player and he made some difficult shots for them. Speedy Claxton
difficult tools
He's just very difficult to handle. He's got all the elements, he's got all the tools and that's what makes him so effective.
difficult front heart task
He's got the heart of a lion. We have a difficult task in front of us.
difficult hollywood navigate work
Hollywood is difficult to navigate if you have integrity, so I opted not to work if there wasn't enough to do in a role, which doesn't have to do with the role's size. Robin Wright
difficult games rest win year
I think it's going to be difficult because (Clemens) will probably win the rest of the games this year (and) that's going to tighten it up, Phil Garner
difficult hurts
It hurts to start, and it's difficult to be consistent. Lance Armstrong