Proof Quotes
1410 quotes by 1072 authors
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...Making people get over the concept that they've got the total proof. To get them to feel, 'Gee, I want to learn more. I want…
— John Templeton
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It was all I had, all I've ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory.
— Abraham Verghese
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
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The supposed astronomical proofs of the theory [of relativity], as cited and claimed by Einstein, do not exist. He is a confusionist. The Einstein theory…
— Charles Lane Poor
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O marvelous Sacrament! How can I find words to praise you! You are the life of the soul, the medicament healing our wounds, our comforter…
— Louis of Granada
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We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.
— Emile Chartier
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We must ask whether our machine technology makes us proof against all those destructive forces which plagued Roman society and ultimately wrecked Roman civilization. Our…
— Robert Strausz-Hupe
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Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief.
— Arthur Schnitzler
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There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in mathematics, there was…
— J. A. Ratcliffe
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No theory ever agrees with all the facts in its domain, yet it is not always the theory that is to blame. Facts are constituted…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Here is the cosmological proof of the existence of God - the design argument of Paley - updated and refurbished. The fine tuning of the…
— Edward Robert Harrison
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It is safer to offend certain men than it is to oblige them; for as proof that they owe nothing they seek recourse in hatred.
— Seneca the Younger
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The best proof that Christ has risen is that he is still alive. And for the immense majority of our contemporaries, the only way of…
— Louis Evely
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The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an unproved…
— L. Harrison Matthews
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The encouragement and the deepening of Eucharistic worship are proofs of the authentic renewal which the Council set itself as an aim and of which…
— Pope John Paul II
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Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect.
— Cyril Burt
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The Bushwhackers are living proof that the Three Stooges had children
— Gorilla Monsoon
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The man who is worthy of being a leader of men will never complain about the stupidity of his helpers, the ingratitude of mankind nor…
— William J. H. Boetcker
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Proof of war, when it comes, always comes too late.
— Janet Morris
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Don't expect smart people to listen to you without proof.
— W. Edwards Deming
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