Rigorous Quotes

“Theologians, and religionists in general, start with a fantasy premise and then proceed to apply rigorous formal logic to tease out its implications. Stark himself points out that “theology consists of formal reasoning about God.” This is admirably exact. Theologians, beginning with a wished-for creation of their own minds, analyze that creation’s characteristics by rigorous application of the principles of formal—that is, deductive—logic.”

“The surgical resident interested in learning trauma will bypass a residency at a quiet community hospital for a residency at a fast-paced Level 1 trauma center treating a high volume of trauma patients. A Level 1 trauma center residency is far more rigorous—and not particularly glamorous—but the intensive culture of a dedicated trauma center will cultivate the decisive judgment and action required of a surgeon specializing in trauma. By choice or by chance, we must actively test our limits to know our capabilities.”

“While it is never safe to affirm that the future of Physical Science has no marvels in store even more astonishing than those of the past, it seems probable that most of the grand underlying principles have been firmly established and that further advances are to be sought chiefly in the rigorous application of these principles to all the phenomena which come under our notice.”

“Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.”

“Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.”

“For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”

“It's every teacher's job to be rigorous about constantly being open to new ideas and innovation.”

“For the happiest life days should be rigorously planned nights left open to chance.”

“For the happiest life days should be rigorously planned nights left open to chance.”

“Every scripture, no matter how ancient, must go through rigorous human scrutiny.”