Disproved Quotes

25 quotes by 20 authors

It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis, but be certain… — John Stuart Mill
There are only two possible explanations as to how life arose: Spontaneous generation arising to evolution or a supernatural creative act of God.... There is… — George Wald
We are firm believers of the paranormal, but we believe over 80 percent of all claims can be disproved. — Jason Hawes
The very lack of evidence is thus treated as evidence; the absence of smoke proves that the fire is very carefully hidden...A belief in invisible… — C.S. Lewis
The Church was resolved to have a New Testament, and as, after the lapse of more than three hundred years, no handwriting could be proved… — Thomas Paine
Despite all the advancements in science, and all things about religion that are disproved it still marches on. The bottom line is that the only… — Joe Rogan
I believe in everything until it's disproved. — John Lennon
In the first place a philosophical proposition must be general. It must not deal specially with things on the surface of the earth, or within… — Bertrand Russell
When it comes to the origin of life there are only two possibilities: creation or spontaneous generation. There is no third way. Spontaneous generation was… — George Wald
Science proposes something and then does everything it can to disprove it. Religion is not like that. It proposes something and does everything it can… — Roger Scruton
Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, "You can't keep a good man down." Most human societies have been beautifully organized to… — John W. Gardner
There is still a popular fantasy, long since disproved by both psychoanalysis and science, and never believed by any poet or mystic, that it is… — Jeanette Winterson
The principal axiom in their theory was: Everything can be proved, and everything can be disproved; and in the process, one must profit as much… — Moses Mendelssohn
A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing, perhaps, that it… — Karl Popper
Evolution is a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen's use of language, it's a fact, .. Evolution… — Richard Dawkins
Galileo probably would have escaped persecution if his discoveries could have been disproved. — Richard Whately
Ideals are very often formed in the effort to escape from the hard task of dealing with facts, which is the function of science and… — William Graham Sumner
All this bit about angels and all the different religions, it's based on something. I think anything's possible. I believe in everything until it's disproved. — John Lennon
I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's… — John Lennon
I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men. — Jean-Paul Sartre

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