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Quotes About Proof

There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself. As if the Good Lord had nothing better to do than exist!
~ C.S. Lewis
Reality must prove itself again and again to questioners ... it is the fantasy which goes on without contradiction, without having to prove itself.
~ Samuel R. Delany
The scientist believes in proof without certainty.
~ Ashley Montagu
Fear is the proof of a degenerate mind.
~ Virgil
I've learned that it takes years to build up trust, and only suspicion, not proof, to destroy it.
~ Unknown
I've learned the hard way to only trust those who prove to you that they're capable of being trusted.
~ Unknown
Cuál puede ser ese desconocido estado que no trae consigo ninguna prueba lógica, sino la evidencia de su felicidad, y de su realidad junto a la que se desvanecen todas las restantes realidades?
~ Marcel Proust
happy that the satisfaction of his curiosity had left their love intact and that after having simulated a sort of indifference toward Odette for so long, he had not given her, by his jealousy, that proof of loving her too much which, between two lovers, exempts forever after, from loving enough, the one who receives
~ Marcel Proust
He made what apology he could and hurried home, glad that the satisfaction of his curiosity had preserved their love intact, and that, having feigned for so long a sort of indifference towards Odette, he had not now, by his jealousy, given her the proof that he loved her too much, which, between a pair of lovers, for ever dispenses the recipient from the obligation to love enough. He
~ Marcel Proust
For as fashionable as cynicism always was, the truth was that when it came to basic human responsibility, people rose to the challenge. Pretty much always. As many times as Hell had been created, history stood as indisputable proof that the mass of humanity was good. People built more than they burned, created more than they destroyed, not by a little but by a massive surplus. To know it, all you needed to remember was that we had started as chimpanzees—and then look around.
~ Marcus Sakey
For as fashionable as cynicism always was, the truth was that when it came to basic human responsibility, people rose to the challenge. Pretty much always. As many times as Hell had been created, history stood as indisputable proof that the mass of humanity was good. People built more than they burned, created more than they destroyed, not by a little but by a massive surplus. To know
~ Marcus Sakey
If you don't show it, it doesn't exist. Saying "We have great customer service" is likely said by everyone else in your industry. And if everyone is saying it, you can be assured it means nothing to the consumer—that is, until you show it.
~ Unknown
The pug is living proof that God has a sense of humor.
~ Unknown
A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good proof, it's because it's proven.
~ Jean Chretien
Never trust someone who won't allow you to prove them wrong. In most cases, they already know they are.
~ Unknown
When you don't believe in yourself, prove yourself wrong.
~ Unknown
Im not stalking I'm just proving a point. Deal with yourself being wrong.
~ Unknown
Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, Rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science
~ Gary Zukav
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
~ Carl Sagan
Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
~ Unknown
Enough research will tend to support your conclusions.
~ Arthur Bloch
In the school I went to, they asked a kid to prove the law of gravity and he threw the teacher out of the window.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way.
~ George Polya
Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
~ Bertrand Russell