Validity Quotes
152 quotes by 140 authors
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…It’s hard to appreciate the beauty of a world when one doubts its very validity….But I’ve long since lost all such doubts, Ono,’ he continued.…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong,…
— Sylvia Plath
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If ideas and beliefs are to be denied validity outside the geographical and cultural bounds of their origin, Buddhism would be confined to north India,…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God…
— James A. Baldwin
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One of the biggest problems with the world today is that we have large groups of people who will accept whatever they hear on the…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The whole point about vision is that it's very individual, it's very personal, and it has to be confessional. It has to be something which…
— Clive Barker
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I am convinced that God is love, this thought has for me a primitive lyrical validity. When it is present to me, I am unspeakably…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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What has validity is your living, not what happens tomorrow.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Approval isn’t necessary. It’s nice when you get it, but it’s not going to stop us from being who we are. I mean, if I’d…
— Jared Leto
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To mistrust science and deny the validity of the scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The battle over the validity of evolution has been publicly posed as a scientific one. However, you will find little sign of it in scientific…
— Victor J. Stenger
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When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will never be possible…
— Mark Twain
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Every praying person, every person who has an encounter with God, must have a passionate concern for his or her brother and sister, his or…
— Desmond Tutu
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It can be frustrating and even frightening to observe the success which sometimes comes to outlaws and rogues who seem to refute notions of universal…
— Michael Josephson
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I emphatically do not assert the general 'truth' of this philosophy of punctuational change. Any attempt to support the exclusive validity of such a grandiose…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Skeptics question the validity of a particular claim by calling for evidence to prove or disprove it.
— Michael Shermer
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A contract for the establishment of government, being nothing but a voluntary contract between individuals for their mutual benefit, differs, in nothing that is essential…
— Lysander Spooner
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Our young people - and adults - should be aware that considerable dissent exists in the scientific world regarding the validity of molecules-to-man evolution.
— Ken Ham
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I kept wanting to push my image as validity; I wanted to see my portrait on a wall and know it was okay.
— Toyin Odutola
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In retrospect I realize that the threat was about ego rather than the validity of the music.
— David Baker
Who Wrote These Validity Quotes
140 authors contributed a total of 152 Validity Quotes, led by these top contributors: