Events Quote by Elbert Hubbard
“Miracle: An event described by those to whom it was told by men who did not see it.”
About This Quote
A miracle is an event that seems impossible to those who hear it from people who have not witnessed it themselves.
In simple terms: Miracles are extraordinary events reported by second‑hand accounts.
Key Takeaway
Question the source before believing extraordinary claims.
Themes
skepticism
belief
miraculous
Mood
curious
critical
Type
philosophical
observational
When to use this quote
- hearsay
- news reporting
- personal anecdotes
- religious claims
Key Concepts
perception
credibility
testimony
Questions to Reflect On
- How reliable are second‑hand accounts?
- What evidence would convince you?
A Different Perspective
Second‑hand reports can be distorted or exaggerated.
