Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery. — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
Popular religion since the time of Kant and Fichte has gone in a direction they tried to prevent and that has been… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Scorecards are common in the political process, but they are inappropriate in the judicial process. The most important tools in the judicial… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
“I will never know, because I will never be able to be in the position to witness those things. And I don't… — Maria Karvouni Copy Share Image
“With enough mental gymnastics, just about any fact can become misshapen in favor to one's confirmation bias.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I'm going to wait for the confirmation hearings. I'm familiar with General [John Francis ] Kelly because of my work on the… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
One of the issues that I've raised on the Foreign Relations Committee, and I raised it when Secretary Locke came for his… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
Don't ask the mind to confirm what is beyond the mind. Direct experience is the only valid confirmation. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
There are cases where examinations are admitted, namely, before the coroner, and before magistrates in cases of felony. That appears to me… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It has often been said that, to make discoveries, one must be ignorant. This opinion, mistaken in itself, nevertheless conceals a truth.… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
“The legitimacy of something is not dependent upon my ability to explain it, for my inability to explain something often evidences the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
What have I done with my baptism and confirmation? Is Christ really at the center of my life? Do I have time… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Whenever reality reinforces a child's fantasied dangers, the child will have more difficulty in overcoming them...So, while parents may not regard a… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Being attacked by the press is not something I see as a problem, but rather a confirmation that I am on the… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
It was a confirmation of a connection that already existed. And it was a bond that extended far beyond the borders of… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I would recommend any American who wants to understand where the government is going in the next four years of George W.… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
Harry Reid employed the so-called nuclear option, broke the Senate rules to change the Senate rules, lowered the threshold for confirmation from… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Faith is the readiness to reveal whatever is concealed. You don't have to conceal doubts by putting on patches of self-confirmation. The… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“A few days before the confirmation service, she told her father—the pastor of the church—that she wasn't sure she could go through… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
John Boehner will be the new speaker unless, out of habit, he blocks his own confirmation. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“I saw the priest take note of the time. What time was it? Then I felt his finger on my forehead. And… — Lorena Cassady Copy Share Image
A geometrical theory in physical interpretation can never be validated with mathematical certainty ... ; like any other theory of empirical science,… — Carl Gustav Hempel Copy Share Image
I learnt too late that what is most important to us is always most precious at the moment it occurs, and it… — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
