Eigen Quotes

#1. He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.

Jose Marti

#2. A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant.

Manfred Eigen

#3. If you have to lie, cheat, steal, obstruct and bully to get your point across, it must not be a point capable of surviving on its own merits.

Steven Weber

#4. A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.

Manfred Eigen

#5. Did you know in the sea you can find a fish called, SWEETLIPS?
Ted and Raymond's Sea Adventure

Rhonda Patton

#6. There is nothing so changeable as our own live.

Er is niets zo veranderlijk als ons eigen leven.

Jan Jansen

#7. We feel the love of strangers every day in the things they do that affect us without our knowledge.

Cassia Leo

#8. Our existence here, he says, is a case of "not we the accidental but we the expected." Mathematician Manfred Eigen wrote in 1971, "The evolution of life, if it is based on a derivable physical principle, must be considered an inevitable process.

Kevin Kelly

#9. Corruption is a major cause of poverty as well as a barrier to overcoming it, .. The two scourges feed off each other, locking their populations in a cycle of misery. Corruption must be vigorously addressed if aid is to make a real difference in freeing people from poverty.

Peter Eigen

#10. I'm going to admit when I'm clueless, and I'm going to ask people for help when I don't know the answer to something.

Ryan Reynolds

#11. When we have learned to offer up every duty connected with our situation in life as a sacrifice to God, a settled employment becomes just a settled habit of prayer.

Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

#12. We have to address individual acts of corruption. This is a necessary approach. Go after these individuals.

Peter Eigen