Inductive Leap Quotes

#1. This is the greatest mystery of the human mind
the inductive leap. Everything falls into place, irrelevancies relate, dissonance becomes harmony, and nonsense wears a crown of meaning. But the clarifying leap springs from the rich soil of confusion, and the leaper is not unfamiliar with pain.

John Steinbeck

#2. In a life properly lived, you're a river,

Jim Harrison

#3. But, Mr. Lucado, I want to be a missionary when I grow up,

Max Lucado

#4. We cannot but think there is something like a fallacy in Mr. Buckle's theory that the advance of mankind is necessarily in the direction of science, and not in that of morals.

James Russell Lowell

#5. I remember that Scott Jacoby was a nice young man.

Kim Hunter

#6. All I know about the Jews is what my grandfather taught me. "They are the most godless people," he used to say. "They start off from the idea that good must happen here, not beyond the grave. Therefore, they work only for the conquest of this world.

Umberto Eco

#7. Every adult should be able to make as many effective decisions without fear or favor about as many aspects of her or his life as is compatible with the like freedom of every other adult. That belief is the original and only defensible meaning of liberalism.

Judith N. Shklar

#8. You have to let go of who you were to allow yourself to become who you are.

Stacy London

#9. Nice recall on the famine lesson, buddy,' I

Chris O'Dowd

#10. Party organization matters. When the door of a smoke-filled room is closed, there's hardly ever a woman inside.

Millicent Fenwick