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[Do not] put too much confidence in experimental results until they have been confirmed by theory.
[Do not] put too much confidence in experimental results until they have been confirmed by theory.
A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither read more
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve
It is the theory that decides what can be observed
It is the theory that decides what can be observed
How empty is theory in the presence of fact
How empty is theory in the presence of fact
You have to know you can first. How comes later.
You have to know you can first. How comes later.
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.