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Quotes About Validity

Das ist nicht nur nicht richtig; es ist nicht einmal falsch
~ Wolfgang Pauli
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
~ Christopher Hitchens
What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Just because you've said it..doesn't make it true
~ Unknown
Diga-me por favor que horas são para eu saber que estou vivendo nesta hora. A criatividade é desencadeada por um germe e eu não tenho hoje esse germe mas tenho incipiente a loucura que em si mesma é criação válida. Nada mais tenho a ver com a validez das coisas. Estou liberta ou perdida.
~ Clarice Lispector
The 1844 judgment - more than the state of the dead, the Sabbath, the second coming - establishes the validity of Adventism.
~ Unknown
As a single case from half a century ago, Sybil Exposed cannot tell us anything about the reliability, validity, etiology, epidemiology, or typical treatment outcome of a mental disorder. Nathan's alternative theory of pernicious anemia is implausible and supported by no corroborating evidence; Debbie Nathan advocates a hypothetical explanation of Shirley's pre-1945 symptoms that is less evidence based than the trauma dissociation theory she rejects.
~ Unknown
How can something that is true in your heart and in your mind not be real?
~ Unknown
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
~ Hilary Putnam
Some things exist whether you believe in them or not
~ Holly Black
Power brings its own legitimacy.
~ Lian Hearn
Some things are true whether you believe them or not.
~ Linda Francis Lee
They weren't bad books, Phin countered patiently. They were books that you didn't enjoy. It's not the same thing at all. The only bad books are books that are so badly written that no one will publish them. Any book that has been published is going to be a 'good book' for someone
~ Lisa Jewell
When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything.
~ Carl Icahn
This change step involves attacking your lifetrap on an intellectual level. In order to do this, you must prove that it is not true, or at least that it can be changed. You must cast doubt on the validity of your lifetrap. As long as you believe that your lifetrap is valid, you will not be able to change it.
~ Jeffrey E. Young
At the time, infatuated with Nietzsche (and half asleep), Leonard didn't want to get into this argument, the truth of which wasn't that all religions were equally valid but that they were equally nonsensical.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
This telegram is a work of art if I say it is.
~ Robert Rauschenberg
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
~ Hilary Putnam
Dominant modes of perception based on reductionism, duality and linearity are unable to cope with equality in diversity, with forms and activities that are significant and valid,
~ Vandana Shiva
you must develop a large base of general fitness. There is no question of the validity of this; however, many training experts and coaches confuse building a training base with developing an aerobic base.
~ Unknown
Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity.
~ Peter F. Drucker
Pure truth is possible, but pure falsehood is not.
~ Peter Kreeft
That's really an exceedingly sophisticated idea, epistemologically speaking. Does it mean that parts of the world are spurious? Or that sometimes the whole world is spurious? Or that there are plural worlds of which one is real and the others are not? Is there essentially one matrix world from which people derive differing perceptions? So that the world you see is not the world I see?
~ Philip K. Dick
You think things have to be possible? Things have to be true !
~ Philip Pullman