"Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end."

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"Although I know a lot of the previous shuttle flights, in theory, had their tasks laid out; but there were still some changes that came along for them."

Linda M. Godwin, American Astronaut

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Mike Myers, Canadian Comedian

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John McCarthy, American Politician

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Brian Greene, American Physicist

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"There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory."

Imre Lakatos, Hungarian Philosopher

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Mark Russell, American Writer

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

Soul

"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

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"Rough work iconoclasm but the only way to get at the truth."

Truth

"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

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"It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure."

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"Although I know a lot of the previous shuttle flights, in theory, had their tasks laid out; but there were still some changes that came along for them."

"Theories crumble, but good observations never fade."

"My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare."

"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher."

"Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more."

"Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate."

"A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision."

"There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory."

"The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage."

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