There is a syndrome in sports called ‘paralysis by analysis.’

The Ph.D is one of the chosen who know that some things can never be fathomed, no matter how hard you try. What good are explanations? There is no possibility of explaining how such a...

As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If God created the universe, what created God? To say that God, by definition,...

It’s a very simple analysis. The question of is it a slot machine or isn’t it a slot machine, in my opinion, isn’t really an appropriate question. The question is, is it a lawful product...

It is precisely by binding things together that traditional visions perpetuate themselves and the prejudgments contained within them; and it is by insisting on prising things apart that we have liberated ourselves from them

We see it [the as-yet unseen, probable new planet, Neptune] as Columbus saw America from the coast of Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling along the far-reaching line of our analysis with a certainty...

A little later, when breakfast was over and I had not yet gone up-stairs to my room, I had my first interview with Doctor Brandon, the famous alienist who was in charge of the case....

Analysis paralysis is an epidemic that cripples countless dreams and great ideas. Be swift, decisive, and always move forward!

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

A cool-headed analysis of the negotiation result, in fact, shows that Japan has gained practical benefits.

A good filmmaker with a wonderful cast can weave an illusionary spell that goes well beyond analysis.

I find it unbelievable that the EPA would continue to drag its feet despite the fact that their own analysis found that these rules could prevent 28,000 lead-related illnesses each year,

It is to geometry that we owe in some sort the source of this discovery [of beryllium]; it is that [science] that furnished the first idea of it, and we may say that without it...

The bottom line for residential properties, the costs-benefit analysis tends to favor residential properties.

If you’ve spent any time trolling the blogosphere, you’ve probably noticed a peculiar literary trend: the pervasive habit of writers inexplicably placing exclamation points at the end of otherwise unremarkable sentences. Sort of like this!...

His [(Rumpelstiltskin)] feeling that his name, which is his identity, must be kept secret, or else he’ll be revealed to the world as the hunchbacked, shriveled, ridiculous creature he knows himself to be. And if...

For a product that just launched I’m extremely impressed. Tying it into the analysis, that’s the key. Beforehand [reviews] weren’t anything actionable. You can see with the search engine results that all those pieces are...

in the final analysis, I don’t think the election outcome has changed all that much.

Analysis is soul of thought and ghost of wit.

The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.

An analysis of bird migration routes has shown that in autumn 2005…the H5N1 virus may be spread from Western Siberia to the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea.

get that”, we will forever be a society that thinks Beautiful Mind was a spy movie and every stranger is really a friend on Facebook.

Accordingly, we find Euler and D’Alembert devoting their talent and their patience to the establishment of the laws of rotation of the solid bodies. Lagrange has incorporated his own analysis of the problem with his...

When assaulted by sexual knowledge for the first time, a girl plunges into a period of blackness, which is required in order to let her emotions catch up with her body.Sleeping Beauty sleeps. Cinderella waits,...

The past may not hurt you, but it won’t challenge you, either.

In the final analysis there is no other solution to man’s progress but the day’s honest work, the day’s honest decision, the day’s generous utterances, and the day’s good deed.

We were criticized by the seasonal forecasters for not including the other environmental factors, like wind shear, in our analysis. [We didn’t do so] because on time scales longer than 2-3 years, these do not...

Rather than humans doing the analysis, we’re going to have computers do it. That way we won’t have to come back from our vacations.

Propagandists reveal themselves through their use of tricks such as “name-calling”, employing “glittering generalities”, “plain folks” identifications, “card stacking”, “bandwagon” devices, and so on. Such devices could be identified easily in many religious and political...

As regards intellectual work it remains a fact, indeed, that great decisions in the realm of thought and momentous discoveries and solutions of problems are only possible to an individual, working in solitude.

Analyze and correct your past mistakes before they paralyze your future! An undiscovered error will always crave for repetition. Kick out errors; enjoy a bright future!‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

The analysis is significant, insofar as Take-Two’s overhead has dramatically increased over the last five years.

Automated analysis is probably the better way to figure out what Web sites are hostile. Robots are just staggeringly more efficient at these tasks.

Analysis does not transform consciousness.

That, in and of itself, makes it impossible to do a before and after analysis.

The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely … Swarms of gnats obscure the sun, the moon, and all the stars except one. That one...

The assumptions that propagandists are rational, in the sense that they follow their own propaganda theories in their choice of communications, and that the meanings of propagandists’ communications may differ for different people reoriented the...

We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of the state that is to follow. An intelligence knowing all the forces acting...

Outside of the dreary rubbish that is churned out by god knows how many hacks of varying degrees of talent, the novel is, it seems to me, a very special and rarefied kind of literary...

Strategy was first used in Athens (508 BC) to describe the art of leadership used by the ten generals on the war council. Some argue for the more creative, human side, while others argue for...

Secret elisions within families are suddenly revealed by self-execution, and just as quickly sheeted with excuses, blame, and counter-blame. But sense is made of the world only through relationship between action and reaction, symptom and...

A number of companies are starting to look at supercomputing for various data analysis applications.

One year, that really isn’t a complete analysis. You’ve got to do it every year. I think for both the Valley and us some of the other guys that haven’t advanced … I think the...

An open mind, in questions that are not ultimate, is useful. But an open mind about the ultimate foundations either of Theoretical or of Practical Reason is idiocy. If a man’s mind is open on...

You can’t dissect a dream without killing it.

A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature.

They have to have a fairly recent analysis of the impacts before they can apply these categorical exclusions. If they’re planning to improperly apply these exemptions … in places where there are old land use...

Concert pianists get to be quite chummy with dead composers. They can’t help it. Classical music isn’t just music. It’s a personal diary. An uncensored confession in the dead of night. A baring of the...

We came into the season [having completed] a shopping readiness analysis [of everything] from network infrastructure and capacity to communications lines,

In the final analysis, it was apparent to me that something’s not working here, … I know that’s kind of nebulous, but it’s the truth. It’s hard to put a finger on it exactly, but...