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Quotes About Evidence

The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.
~ Paul Cezanne
Seek truth from facts.
~ Deng Xiaoping
In science, there are no universal truths, just views of the world that have yet to be shown to be false.
~ Brian Cox
The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.
~ Alan Dershowitz
If you torture the data long enough, it will confess.
~ Ronald Coase
The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.
~ Barry White
The truth, it needs no proof. Either it is or it isn't.
~ India.Arie
The truth of anything at all doesn't lie in someone's account of it. It lies in all the small facts of the time. An advertisement in a paper, the sale of a house, the price of a ring.
~ Josephine Tey
Truth is what stands the test of experience.
~ Albert Einstein
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
~ Galileo Galilei
When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into a big white truck and left.
~ Sherman Austin
In other words, woman's consciousness- her membership, as it were, in culture - is evidence in part by the very fact that she accepts her own devaluation and takes culture's point of view.
~ Sherry B. Ortner
I see you are well," she said. "No lingering ill effects from your prolonged soaking at Château Vaudrieu." "I'm a little groggy but otherwise fine." She nodded, seeming not at all worried. But that she was here, waiting for him to wake up, was evidence enough of her concern.
~ Sherry Thomas
Before you conclude that your options are limited, you need evidence that you cannot do something, rather than just deciding that you cannot do it.
~ Sherwin B. Nuland
Faith is not trying to believe something regardless of the evidence. Faith is daring to do something regardless of the consequences.
~ Sherwood Eddy
we have to shift from a mindset of shame, which sees anxiety as evidence of brokenness, to a mindset of curiosity, which recognizes that anxiety is evidence of our sensitive heart, our imaginative mind,
~ Sheryl Paul
We need proof in our society.
~ Shirley MacLaine
no reasonable person would conclude that the statements were truly statements of fact,
~ Sidney Powell
It is a scientifically proven fact that all scientifically proven facts have originated from original and thereby unproven theories.
~ Silvia Hartmann
Finding a mechanism does not bypass the problem of induction.
~ Simon Blackburn
People who have cut their teeth on philosophical problems of rationality, knowledge, perception, free will and other minds are well placed to think better about problems of evidence, decision making, responsibility and ethics that life throws up.
~ Simon Blackburn
Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forgery, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.
~ Simon Greenleaf
The evidence which we have of the great facts of the Bible history belongs to this class, that is, it is moral evidence; sufficient to satisfy any rational mind, by carrying it to the highest degree of moral certainty. If such evidence well justify the taking away of human life or liberty, in the one case, surely it ought to be deemed sufficient to determine our faith in the other.
~ Simon Greenleaf
There is no evidence that having been a good player (or being white and of conservative appearance) is an advantage for a soccer manager.
~ Simon Kuper