Quotes About Verification

The scientific method is nothing more than a system of rules to keep us from lying to each other.

Rather than apply minutes of suspect reasoning, we can just ask the computer by making the change and running the tests.

We cannot be resolved of any doubt save by experiment

Let us therefore verify what we have said above concerning the truth, beginning with ourselves.

Czy zawsze musisz zobaczy?, ?eby uwierzy??

You want me to back off, fine. Prove to me you're not Jo O'Connor and I'll do whatever you say. I'll flap my arms and fly to the moon." "That won't be necessary," I said. "The other side of the room will be just fine." He gave a breathy laugh, the air of it moving across my face, and eased back.

telemetry is what enables us to assemble our best understanding of reality and detect when our understanding of reality is incorrect.

The vendor assured us that it's safe, and we checked all their references.

No importa cuánto te agrade una teoría: si los resultados experimentales la refutan, habrá que arrojarla a la basura.

Tudo o que não puder contar como fez, não faça!

The real point of the matter is that what we call a 'wrong datum' is one which is inconsistent with all other known data. It is our only criterion for right and wrong.

How many times have I told you not to believe everything you hear? Seek truth for yourself.

In Chile, the clerk on duty demands that the poor petitioner produce proof that he was born, that he isn't a criminal, that he paid his taxes, that he registered to vote, and that he's still alive, because even if he throws a tantrum to prove that he hasn't died, he is obliged to present a "certificate of survival.

Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.

Drink nothing without seeing it, sign nothing without reading it.

I'm from Missouri; you must show me.

The proof of the pudding is in the eating.

One eye-witness is of more weight than ten hearsays.

One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test tube, don't do it.

I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I've relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.

Just because someone says something, whether it's at the podium during the briefing or the president tweets, I can't always assume that's factual. That's insane. We have to be very quick on our toes in fact checking.

Yes, it's my real name. I had to pull out my passport twice today to prove it.

If you're someone from the government and you meet people from other countries, you want to know who you're dealing with. It's the same for them [in Valerian].

confirmation that their notification