Quotes About Validity

There is no such thing as absolute proof. There is only evidence.

The fact that hype exists doesn't prove that something is not important.

You can't prove any hypothesis, you can only improve or disprove it.

Moral» es el conjunto de comportamientos y normas que tú, yo y algunos de quienes nos rodean solemos aceptar como válidos; «ética» es la reflexión sobre por qué los consideramos válidos y la comparación con otras «morales» que tienen personas diferentes

I wholeheartedly believe that same-sex couples have as valid a relationship with their partner as do heterosexuals. I also believe that in the eyes of the state, we all deserve to be treated equally.

I don't have the feeling that I need to add a lot to my collection, because I have an incredibly wide range of things. This is a part of the secret of my things, that they are still valid. When I feel a need, I do something more.

If you're reading IMDB, half of it's made up. You can't trust it or Wikipedia, which is just lies, lies!

Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

feelings are "true" if the judgments they encode are accurate

After all, true brotherly love is unconditional compassion; it harbors utter doubt about the validity of harming anyone, however repugnant their behavior. And in a society where no one gets punished for anything, repugnant behavior will grow.

Getting scientists to consider the validity of Indigenous knowledge is like swimming upstream in cold, cold water. They've been so conditioned to be skeptical of even the hardest of hard data that bending their minds toward theories that are verified without the expected graphs or equations is tough. Couple that with the unblinking assumption that science has cornered the market on truth and there's not much room for discussion.

If you can't remember something, did it really happen?

A complaint had to be true and specific

Nevertheless, liking and disliking do not constitute proof any more than hearsay does.

the true is the name of whatever proves itself to be good in the way of belief.

This is true; we all say so.

Our age reminds one of the dissolution of the Greek city-state: Everything goes on as usual and yet there is no longer anyone who believes in it. The invisible spiritual bond which gives it validity, no longer exists, and so the whole age is at once comic and tragic--tragic because it is perishing, comic because it goes on.

Love for that princess became for him the expression for an eternal love, assumed a religious character, was transfigured into a love for the Eternal Being, which did to be sure deny him the fulfilment of his love, yet reconciled him again by the eternal consciousness of its validity in the form of eternity, which no reality can take from him.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same

True is such a twentieth-century concept. The question is, can I get you to believe it, can I get it repeated enough times to make it as good as true.

What's real and what's true aren't necessarily the same.

Many religious moderates have taken the apparent high road of pluralism, asserting the equal validity of all faiths, but in doing so they neglect to notice the irredeemably sectarian truth claims of each.

what can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence."15