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title: "2 Corrections Quotes By James Randi"
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> [Science is best defined as a careful, disciplined, logical search for knowledge about any and all aspects of the universe, obtained by examination of the best available evidence and always subject to correction and improvement upon discovery of better evidence.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/science-is-best-defined-as-a-careful-disciplined-logical-search-for/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

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> [Science is a search for basic truths about the Universe, a search which develops statements that appear to describe how the Universe works, but which are subject to correction, revision, adjustment, or even outright rejection, upon the presentation of better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/science-is-a-search-for-basic-truths-about-the-universe-a-search/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

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## Other authors on Corrections

- [Israelmore Ayivor 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/corrections/israelmore-ayivor/)

## More by James Randi

> [Escapology has one thing going for it that probably made Harry Houdini such a superstar in his day and a legend in the present.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/escapology-has-one-thing-going-for-it-that-probably-made-harry/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [Religion is based upon blind faith supported by no evidence. Science is based upon confidence that results from evidence - and that confidence can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/religion-is-based-upon-blind-faith-supported-by-no-evidence-science/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [One thing that has made a big comeback just recently is this business of speaking with the dead. To my innocent mind, 'dead' implies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/one-thing-that-has-made-a-big-comeback-just-recently-is-this-business/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [I want to be cremated, and I want my ashes blown in Uri Geller's eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/i-want-to-be-cremated-and-i-want-my-ashes-blown-in-uri-geller-s-eyes/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [To make sure that my blasphemy is thoroughly expressed, I hereby state my opinion that the notion of a god is a basic superstition,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/to-make-sure-that-my-blasphemy-is-thoroughly-expressed-i-hereby-state/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [No evidence against a firmly-held belief, no matter how good or abundant it may be, will sway the true believer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/no-evidence-against-a-firmly-held-belief-no-matter-how-good-or/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [I do not expect that homeopathy will ever be established as a legitimate form of treatment, but I do expect that it will continue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/i-do-not-expect-that-homeopathy-will-ever-be-established-as-a/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [We owe it to our kids to inform them and train them how to think, not what to think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/we-owe-it-to-our-kids-to-inform-them-and-train-them-how-to-think-not/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [I questioned her further, and eventually got to talk to her doctor. And her doctor sort of shook his head and he said, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/i-questioned-her-further-and-eventually-got-to-talk-to-her-doctor-and/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/everyone-who-believes-in-telekinesis-raise-my-hand/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [... We in the USA have been depending on prayers, pleading, and self-abasement to a deity to bring us magical advantages, and have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/we-in-the-usa-have-been-depending-on-prayers-pleading-and-self/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [Magicians are the most honest people in the world; they tell you they're gonna fool you, and then they do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/magicians-are-the-most-honest-people-in-the-world-they-tell-you-they/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [Science is best defined as a careful, disciplined, logical search for knowledge about any and all aspects of the universe, obtained by examination of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/science-is-best-defined-as-a-careful-disciplined-logical-search-for/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [gods are children's blankets that get carried over into adulthood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/gods-are-children-s-blankets-that-get-carried-over-into-adulthood/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

> [The only difference is that religion is much better organized and has been around much longer, but it's the same story with different characters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-randi/the-only-difference-is-that-religion-is-much-better-organized-and-has/)

[James Randi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-randi/)

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