Quotes About Comprehensiveness

The Bible is thought of as authoritative on everything of which it speaks. Moreover, it speaks of everything. We do not mean that it speaks of football games, of atoms, etc., directly, but we do mean that it speaks of everything either directly or by implication.

A theory is scientific only if it can be disproved. But the moment you try to cover absolutely everything the chances are that you cover nothing.

A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do

I'm pretty involved in everything I do, which isn't always efficient and doesn't necessarily make for the more successful product. But I do feel that, in that sense, everything I do has a comprehensiveness to it.

It was not a matter of choosing sides, it was a matter of rising above the whole concept of sideness.

If you can design one thing, you can design everything.

Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.

There were more than a few scientists who knew one little thing, and then thought that knowledge was universally applicable to every other problem, to the point of excluding or discounting information from people whose specialty was that other problem.

in interaction diagrams], comprehensiveness is the enemy of comprehensibility.

If a theory purports to explain everything, then it is likely not explaining much at all.

If you can design one thing, you can design everything.

Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.