Quotes About Proof

Your enemies have neither the proof nor the backbone to stand against you, but say something often enough in vulnerable ears and incredulity turns to belief.

You of all people know how hard it is to trust. Especially when the world we live in is not the one humans are aware of. Trust must be earned, and the way to earn it is to prove you deserve it.

The man who claimed to be better than anyone else had to be ready to prove it, with his words, his actions, or his fists.

Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never the correctness, of a belief.

Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.

But that is the way of life, and that was but one of the first times, among no few to come, that I was taught a useful lesson about how appearances trump truth, and how villains hide their vices behind masks of piety, honour, and decency. And that to denounce evildoers without proof, attack them with weapons, trust blindly in reason or justice, is often the fastest road toward one's own perdition, while the scoundrels who use influence or money as a shield remained untouched.

Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn't all a dream?

The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.

Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.

With the potentially disruptive issue of the role of Islam in the state temporarily out of the way, the praetorian guard and its mandarin friends sanguinely accepted the constituent assembly's stance on fundamental rights. As they knew only too well, the proof of the pudding lay in the eating.

Hank Knight asked questions about Jesse Rose and an item that was taken from her crib the night she was kidnapped. His questions led our lawyer to believe Hank had knowledge about the crime and possibly where Jesse Rose is now. I think he got too close to the truth. Too close to the kidnapper's accomplice. And if I'm right then you can help me prove it.

The thing with racism is it's rare you can really prove racism.

Documents create a paper reality we call proof.

I'm a great believer in my ability, but I've not had the chance to prove it.

Without an understanding of trial by evidence, trial by innuendo might easily triumph.

Has science proven that a resurrection is impossible and, therefore, not a credible belief?

Eines der traurigsten Dinge im Leben ist, dass ein Mensch viele gute Taten tun muss, um zu beweisen, dass er tüchtig ist, aber nur einen Fehler zu begehen braucht, um zu beweisen, dass er nichts taugt.

I think the prosecution had all the evidence in front of them to have won the case.

In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts.

While I am not saying Facebook cannot be a wonderland for marketers, I am still waiting to see the proof of it, and so should every reporter.

If our wondrous kindness is evidence for God, is our capacity for great evil proof of the Devil?

I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible.

Bottom line is, work ethic equals dreams, and I am walking proof that that's a fact.

I work hard at what I do, and it does take time and a lot of commitment, so for me, it is proving to other people that I'm not just another dummy.