Sorayas Character Quotes & Sayings

The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our hypotheses ought to foretell phenomena which have not yet been observed; ... because if the rule prevails, it includes all cases; and will determine them all, if we can only calculate its real consequences. Hence it will predict the results of new combinations, as well as explain the appearances which have occurred in old ones. And that it does this with certainty and correctness, is one mode in which the hypothesis is to be verified as right and useful. — William Whewell

Drinking is fine in moderation, I just can't see the point. — Darren J. Guest

Management interests me at some stage in my life, I have always said that. When that will be I really couldn't tell you. — Alan Shearer

Does the hummingbird think he himself invented his crimson throat?
He is wiser than that, I think. — Mary Oliver

I don't want to risk my personal sanity or happiness, or my family, or the love of my life. That's a mistake. And I think a lot of people make that mistake, they're always kind of, like, seeking out the next thing that's gonna happen. — Summer Phoenix

Two conditions of self-sustaining growth are that a country has acquired a cadre of domestic entrepreneurs and administrators and, secondly, that it has attained to adequate savings and taxable capacity. — Arthur Lewis

Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert. — Austin Farrer

Necessity is the mother of bipartisanship. — Christopher Buckley

Evil prevails when the Good do nothing. — Me

In some parts of life, like mathematics and science, yeah, I was a genius. I would top all the top scores you could ever measure it by. — Steve Wozniak

It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character and circumstance. — Ian McEwan