Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I would assume that you were going to offer me refreshment, but the evidence so far suggests that that would be optimistic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's enough evidence that variation in sexual orientation is more a function of genes than of environment and for that reason alone,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
There is an old saying that all roads lead to Rome. It seems the administration so often clearly believes that no matter… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
A good trend following system will keep you in the market until there is evidence that the trend has changed. — Richard Dennis Copy Share Image
No one knows what stocks will do tomorrow, but the evidence is clear as to how they'll perform over 10 or 20… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
There's a good deal of ivory being sold that claims to be antique ivory. In fact, we've seen evidence that there are… — Allen Crawford Copy Share Image
One of the big concerns is the increasing disrespect for the scientific method and for policies that aren't based on facts and… — Bill Foster Copy Share Image
Sometimes, everything in the world seems to be lined up against you. All the evidence says you ought to run the other… — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is not rational to assume, without evidence, that rationality can disclose everything about the world, just because it can disclose some… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we were happy. Because the thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You are innocent until proven guilty. And if folks have come forward, whether it is judge Roy Moore or whether it is… — Matt Rosendale Copy Share Image
No one, in the world's whole history, ever attempted to substantiate a truth by a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of miracle.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
The pretense that humans are superior to nonhumans is entirely unsupportable. I have seen no compelling evidence that humans are particularly more… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
From the empty grave of Jesus the enemies of the cross turn away in unconcealable dismay. Those whom the force of no… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
“The Earth Speaks, clearly, distinctly, and, in many of the realms of Nature, loudly, to William Jennings Bryan, but he fails to… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
The human mind feels restless and dissatisfied under the anxieties of ignorance. It longs for the repose of conviction; and to gain… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
“I am now convinced that we have recently become possessed of experimental evidence of the discrete or grained nature of matter, which… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
All things considered, I can see no reason to adopt the afterlife hypothesis. I am sure I shall remain in a minority… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Soils could also be giving up their carbon stores: evidence emerged in 2005 that a vast expanse of western Siberia was undergoing… — David Adam Copy Share Image
Material possessions and honors of the world do not endure. But your union as wife, husband, and family can. No sacrifice is… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
It is preposterous to believe that the Russians had any effect on the outcome of voting in America. It's absurd. There is… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We must consider both the ultimate end and all clear sensory evidence, to which we refer our opinions; for otherwise everything will… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts. — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
There's plenty of anecdotal evidence that most champions are born into certain environments and encouraged early. Then, later on, they might get… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
I think my job is to leave some evidence for future generations that there was somebody who cared while we were destroying… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that God ever interfered in the affairs of man. The hand of earth is stretched uselessly towards heaven.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress. — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Not that our salvation should be the effect of our work, but our work should be the evidence of our salvation. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In April 1981, at my request, my mother went to a detective agency. She hired them to follow me, to report my… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
I think there is empirical evidence that if you look at family controlled businesses, they actually outperform in terms of results and… — John Elkann Copy Share Image
Well, except for ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, CNN, New York Times, the Washington Post, and about another 100 newspapers, I find little… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.' — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
He who busies himself in mean occupations, produces in the very pains he takes about things of little or no use, an… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
Take those road hazards- the potholes, ruts, detours, and all the rest- as evidence that you were on the right route. It's… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
We've never made the case, or argued the case, that somehow Osama Bin Laden was directly involved in 9/11. That evidence has… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
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