Baconian Theory Quotes & Sayings

With every job you get more comfortable, you do better, you're more confident. — Nina Dobrev

I was seeing too many Walt McCandlesses in the world and not enough Chrises. — Carine McCandless

It was October in Pennsylvania and on the first morning the ground was frosted. As I walked to breakfast, some guy yelled out, 'Thirteen inches in the Poconos.'
'Is that I porn film?' I asked. — George Hodgman

Oh how I've missed you, Holmes. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I worked on true Baconian principles, and without any theory collected facts. — Charles Darwin

To live by medicine is to live horribly. — Carl Linnaeus

How do you give something away with the knowledge that you will get it back in three days, and then claim it to be the 'Ultimate Sacrifice'? — Jake Jesser

She had learned fear now. And her mind sniffed about like a rat looking for an escape. — John Steinbeck

The sacred time defined the sacred-moment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I cannot draw to save my life, and I'm not a big art scholar, but I worked with many designers throughout my career - in theater, in dance, costume designers, set designers, and I have a lot of artist friends and I do photography, and I think it's kind of in my life. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

My belief is based on the fact that string theory is the first science in hundreds of years to be pursued in pre-Baconian fashion, without any adequate experimental guidance. — Philip Warren Anderson

One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life. — Dakota Fanning

If we find ourselves increasing beyond example in numbers, in strength, in wealth, in knowledge, in everything which promotes human and social happiness, let us ever remember our dependence for all these on the protection and merciful dispensations of Divine Providence. — John Tyler

Old witch passed on a few good things but they'll never counter all the evil she did. — Karen Marie Moning

It is in this matter that I fall foul of so many American writers on writing; they seem to think that writing is a confidence game by means of which the author cajoles a restless, dull-witted, shallow audience into hearing his point of view. Such an attitude is base, and can only beget base prose. — Robertson Davies

The question rolled around in Vanessa's mind as she drove down Main Street. The sleepy town of Hyattown had changed very little in twelve years. It was still tucked in the foothills of Maryland's Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by rolling farmland and thick woods. Apple orchards and dairy cows encroached as close as the town limits, and here, inside those limits, there were no stoplights, no office buildings, no hum of traffic. — Nora Roberts

It took me three and a half years to become a mom, so it makes me feel so good to know I'm giving my baby the best chance I can to develop a strong immune system and live a healthy life. — Constance Marie