Quotes About Proof

You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt.

A skeptic is a person who would ask God for his ID card.

Often we are persuaded by authority and repetition rather than by evidence and reality.

Statistics can be made to prove anything - even the truth.

It was so completely obvious, and yet what proof was there? It was, Martin thought, like the rabbit which the Hindus see in the moon. It is next to impossible to make people see it; but once they have recognized it, they will never see a face or a man or a woman there again. It is obvious that there is a rabbit in the moon; but obviousness seems too often unsusceptible of proof. The Case of the Seven of Calvary

Don't you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don't you ever want proof?

Don´t you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don´t you ever want proof? Madame Manec rests a hand on Marie-Laure's forehead. The thick hand that first reminded her of a gardener's or a geologist's. You must never stop believing. That's the most important thing.

To a certain extent, time was malleable, what he did did matter. Grace was proof of that. Naaliyah was alive.

Don't you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don't you ever want proof?" Madame Manec rests a hand on Marie-Laure's forehead. The thick hand that first reminded her of a gardener's or a geologist's. "You must never stop believing. That's the most important thing.

It's good to be a cynic. I'm a cynic. But the best part of being a cynic is somebody proving you wrong.

In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof.

I have spent most of my adult life proving that I existed. A blog is an accessible way of doing this - there is a date and place in cyberspace that I existed a year ago, to the day, and the proof is still there.

It's time Hawaii answer doubters and produce documents proving that it is a state. What are they hiding? And why haven't we seen these documents?

I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.

You have to keep proving yourself over and over again.

Isn't it odd that you have to keep proving you're alive?

I'm all about proving things.

The companies that choose to list on Nasdaq are among the most innovative, risk-taking businesses in the world, and they are proof to us all that prudent risk-taking drives our economy forward.

Some of my colleagues argue that by further curtailing our Second Amendment rights, they can enhance public safety. Fine, the burden of proof is on them.

Kickstarter eliminates the risk that publishers and booksellers face. They have limited resources and limited shelf space, and Kickstarter is proof to them that something is going to work.

There's no point just telling the French that you can cook, the proof is in the pudding; if you bake them something delicious then you'll win them over.

Words passed, but words could no more prove an established innocence than words can enhance a love that exists.

Evidence! What is evidence except those things you are allowed to perceive? That's what Law tries to control: carefully managed reality.

That's what he means by give up the initiative. He wants to crush them, suppress them, control them, prevent them. He is living proof that there is little difference between the police mind and the military mind.