Empiric's Quotes

#1. From powerful causes spring the empiric's gains, Man's love of life, his weakness, and his pains; These first induce him the vile trash to try, Then lend his name, that other men may buy.

George Crabbe

#2. At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds:
THE END OF THE WORLD
He did not hesitate. He opened the door and stepped through.

Orson Scott Card

#3. Sometimes the writing just comes and we're like, oh yeah. Gotta love when that happens.

Buffy Andrews

#4. Don't despise empiric truth. Lots of things work in practice for which the laboratory has never found proof.

Martin H. Fischer

#5. What you put out into the world will always come back for you.

Dennis Lehane

#6. We all exist in relation to the world, our partners, the human race.

Sarah Ruhl

#7. I am myself an empiric in natural philosophy, suffering my faith to go no further than my facts. I am pleased, however, to see the efforts of hypothetical speculation, because by the collisions of different hypotheses, truth may be elicited and science advanced in the end.

Thomas Jefferson

#8. Scientists believe that the invention of clothing in Africa was a key factor in allowing our ancestors to migrate into colder climates and to spread across the globe.

Ziya Tong

#9. Consider their role models," Nick said. "You can't change the tide with an oar.

Gary Ponzo

#10. Money does not grown on trees.

Angela Khristin Brown

#11. I've seen a lot of pairs of guys that have been hanging out together way too long-until they're laughing all the time.

Mike Judge

#12. Character is what you do when no one's looking.

Sophie Jordan

#13. I'm so happy with the show. There's nothing in this life I'll ever regret - bad or good. I look back, learn from it, and be a better man the next day.

Luis D. Ortiz

#14. The empiric easily degenerates into the quack. He does not know where his knowledge begins or leaves off, and so when he gets beyond routine conditions he begins to pretend-to make claims for which there is no justification, and to trust to luck and to ability to impose upon others-to "bluff."

John Dewey

#15. (The psuedoscience of planning seems almost neurotic in its determination to imitate empiric failure and ignore empiric success.)

Jane Jacobs

#16. As my daddy said, soil is the basis of everything.

Michael Lee West

#17. The art of land warfare is an art of genius, of inspiration. On the sea nothing is genius or inspiration; everything is positive or empiric.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#18. The young reject the holy, because to accept it means to accept the eventual death of all empiric objects,

Stephen King

#19. Everything suddenly got twistier and more complicated than Mrs. Casnoff's hairdo.

Rachel Hawkins

#20. You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.

Judith Light

#21. It is the empiric who never fails.

Robert Aris Willmott

#22. My work speaks for itself.

Megan Alexander

#23. Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it's not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.

Maya Lin