The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If it is a Miracle, any sort of evidence will answer, but if it is a Fact, proof is necessary — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The definition of a premise is something that is to be taken without the need for proof.” — Katherine Woodward Thomas Copy Share Image
Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I know other astronauts share my feelings… And we know the government is sitting on hard evidence of UFOs. — Gordon Cooper Copy Share Image
It has been mentioned that in Trench I there is evidence of three successive stages of these defences. — Kathleen Kenyon Copy Share Image
“the weight of evidence ‘cannot convince those who do not wish to believe” — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
The biogeographic evidence for evolution is now so powerful that I have never seen a creationist book, article, or lecture that has… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
But men love abstract reasoning and neat systematization so much that they think nothing of distorting the truth, closing their eyes and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Evidence for or against God, if it is there, saturates every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and… — Jons Jacob Berzelius Copy Share Image
Despite the growing evidence of health benefits associated with coffee consumption, I still don't recommend my patients drink it - not because… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
The nature of Buddhism, as I understand it, is to believe that we are all pure and radiant at our core. And… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
If we are to believe the evidence from clinical trials there are many effective pharmacological and psychological treatments for mental illness. Epidemiological… — Richard Bentall Copy Share Image
No picture, no footage, no story. The people these days require some visual evidence in order to believe what they read. — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
I take what I see work. I'm a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing, only taking the best evidence… — Adam Osborne Copy Share Image
The evidence at present available points strongly to the conclusion that the spirals are individual galaxies, or island universes, comparable with our… — Heber Doust Curtis Copy Share Image
I never looked at Noah as an animal collector. I always thought of him as an apocalyptic character. I read everything I… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
i cannot be called upon to know a negative or to prove a negative. if there is a god and you prove… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I personally think honestly disclosing rather than hiding one's subjective values makes for more honest and trustworthy journalism. But no journalism -… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I felt that if people understood the struggle of recovery, then some of the stigma of addiction might be reduced because the… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The fact that all our ape cousins - chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans - can acquire signs - is powerful evidence that our… — Roger Fouts Copy Share Image
I think it's a very stark marker of what kind of president we have that, from all available evidence, Donald Trump has… — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
There is some evidence that average wave heights are slowly rising, and that freak waves of eighty or ninety feet are becoming… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Life cannot be cut off quickly. One cannot be dead until the things he changed are dead. His effect is the only… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In the case of Donald Trump I think you've got to accept that a lot of what's going on in political discourse… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
The scientists who made the atomic bomb are, in my sense, people with a tragic destiny. You know, there was the US… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Johnson is wise, Boswell foolish; Johnson warns and abstains, Boswell plunges; Johnson is rather a great man writing than a greatwriter, Boswell… — Marvin Mudrick Copy Share Image
If there were even one spark of evidence from antiquity that Jesus even may have gotten married, then as a historian, I… — Paul L. Maier Copy Share Image
