Sentence examples for famous idea from inspiring English sources
IT's most famous idea didn't start in IT.
"There was this famous idea that gem-cutters could cleave a diamond" — that with a mallet and a chisel they could create exquisite jewels out of lumpen stone.
Ever since St. Jerome translated the Bible into Latin, discussion of translation has dissolved into the ineffable — the famous idea that each language creates an essentially different mental world, and so all translations are doomed to philosophical inadequacy.
A new book by an executive at the famous idea factory IDEO should come with a caveat: don't imitate the company's rules for success unless you overhaul your culture first.
There's also a rather disconcerting change of focus at the climax, when the opera borrows the famous idea from Barrie's stage play and Peter calls on the audience to help in reviving Tinkerbell.
Pythagoras may have referred, vaguely, to the "music of the heavens," which he alone seemed able to hear; and later Pythagoreans seem to have assumed that the distances of the heavenly bodies from the earth somehow correspond to musical intervals a theory that, under the influence of Platonic conceptions, resulted in the famous idea of the "harmony of the spheres".
And both took a long time developing their now famous ideas that changed the world.
Among his most famous ideas are the Apollonian/ Dionysian dichotomy, 'will to power' and the death of God.
But Costinot, it happens, also has an edge over most other trade economists when it comes to one of the most famous ideas in economics: the Theory of Comparative Advantage, formulated by the Scotsman David Ricardo in 1817.
Chancellor Gerhard Schröder officially kicked off Einstein Year, a worldwide celebration of the centenary of the publication of the physicist's three most famous ideas -- on the existence of atoms, on quantum theory and on his theory of special relativity.
There's the disastrous impact of reality shows, the whole impulse to be famous, the idea that fame is the way to go".
