Evidence Quote by Daniel Black

“That's another thing about lies: if you convince yourself they're true, they become true. A lie is a discrepancy of belief, not fact.”

— Leah Raeder

“We have to judge all evidence with the same amount of scrutiny. We want truth, not confirmation of whatever our preference is.”

— Lewis N. Roe

“Truth is only what people can be convinced to believe.”

— Steven Redhead

“Confirmation bias is the most effective way to go on living a lie.”

— Criss Jami

“Sometime we believe things not because we know they are true, but because the lies are easier to accept.”

— Vi Keeland

“It's easier to believe the most outlandish lie that confirms what you suspect than the most obvious truth that denies it.”

— Michael J. Sullivan

“Those who claim they can spot a lie are usually just fooled with greater conviction.”

— Harlan Coben

“There is no evidence for truth. First there is truth, then everything else.”

— Yash Chikhalkar

“Remember, it’s easier to believe an outlandish lie confirming what you suspect than the most obvious truth that denies it,”

— Michael J. Sullivan

“There's a point where anecdotal evidence becomes truth”

— Temple Grandin

“Seems to me that the important thing about a lie is not the content, but the way it is told, the spirit of it.…

— Lake Union Publishing

“Choose a lie that others wish to believe” was written beneath it. “They will cling to it, even if it is proven false before…

— Frances Hardinge