Evidence Quotes · Page 14

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

— Clarence Jordan

This is how proofiness works. The assertion is more important than the evidence itself.

— David Corn

The investigators are gathering evidence all the time and they've put together a package of evidence.

— Doug Graham

I do indeed think that cinema is mortal. There is a lot of evidence already that it is dying on its feet.

— Peter Greenaway

I am the Raskolnikov of jerking off – the sticky evidence is everywhere!

— Philip Roth

I don't see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further.

— Joel C. Rosenberg

Our words and our works are evidence that our profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ is true.

— Alistair Begg

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.

— Anonymous

We have it. The smoking gun. The evidence. The potential weapon of mass destruction we have been looking for as our pretext…

— Jon Stewart

The gospel of the kingdom must be preached with evidence; it must be preached as a witness.This can only be done by…

— T.L. Osborn

You don't believe that the Earth is round only if you're an astronaut. You don't believe Napoleon existed only if you're a…

— Richard Dawkins

The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center…

— John Bruton

A tendency toward enthusiasm and a chivalrous instinct have more than once been weighed as evidence of a lack of judgment.

— Lloyd Paul Stryker

I do not support Common Core because there is absolutely no evidence that a big, centralized bureaucracy makes anything better. In fact,…

— Carly Fiorina

The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.

— Barton Gellman

I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

— Carl Sagan

One of the principles that we operate on in this country is that leaders are held accountable. The simple truth is that…

— Wesley Clark

While helping hundreds of thousands of refugees, Red Cross volunteers undoubtedly heard stories of Nazi brutality and rumors of mass gassings and…

— David Duke

Although efficient markets people still go around saying there is a "mountain" of evidence supporting their hypothesis, the truth of the matter…

— Robert Haugen

These days, however, the main problem comes from the right - from conservatives who, unlike most economists, really do think that the…

— Paul Krugman

Even matter called inorganic, believed to be dead, responds to irritants and gives unmistakable evidence of a living principle within. Everything that…

— Nikola Tesla

A revolution is not the overturning of a cart, a reshuffling in the cards of state. It is a process, a swelling,…

— Kate Millett

There's a popular misconception that property boundaries are based on coordinates that surveyors can simply "walk to" with our instruments. The reality…

— Mark Mason

A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist…

— F. C. S. Schiller

Science has been effective at furthering our understanding of nature because the scientific ethos is based on three key principles: (1) follow…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

On the other hand, there was hard evidence of real tampering in the election, and that was the email, you know, that…

— Jill Stein

There exists in society a very special class of persons that I have always referred to as the Believers. These are folks…

— James Randi

We hear a lot about theological justifications for the conflicts, but very little about the scientific evidence, which in no way supports…

— Lawrence Wright

Most Iranians are sick and tired of revolutions. They've had one for the last 25 years, and they don't want another one.…

— Kenneth M. Pollack

“I have the documents. Documents, proof, evidence, photograph, signature. One day you raise your right hand and you are American. They give…

— Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having…

— George Mason

For decades, the pro-life movement has focused on scientific evidence and ethical arguments.

— Michael J. Knowles

Labour believes that women hold the key to a strong economy - and the evidence backs that up.

— Rachel Reeves

It is the things for which there is no evidence that are believed with passion.

— Bertrand Russell

There is no direct evidence that [Alex] Haley sat down with the F.B.I.

— Manning Marable

The evidence is overwhelming that birds are dinosaurs.

— Robert T. Bakker

As a child, one looks for compliments. As an adult, one looks for evidence of effectiveness.

— Ben Bradlee

"Objective" means that, in a confrontation with the evidence, you would be willing to change your own mind.

— Christopher Hitchens

“You will need an evidence to show the world that you didn’t waste your time here on earth.”

— Sunday Adelaja