Philosophy Quote by G.K. Chesterton

“A man is partially convinced because he has found this or that proof of the thing, and he can expound it. But a man…

— G.K. Chesterton

“When, indeed, is a thing proven? Only when an individual has accumulated in his own consciousness enough observations, impressions, reasonings and feelings to satisfy…

— Hugh Nibley

“Exactly. The person who comes up with the theory is the one who has to prove it,”

— Haruki Murakami

“Nobody can really be convinced of something he or she doesn't need to believe in through some biological imperative.”

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“...a statement from you is more convincing than all the proofs in the world.”

— Émile Gaboriau

“Man must believe in something, even if he believes there is nothing.”

— Dolores Cannon

“Progress is proven through action, not theory.”

— Marion Bekoe

“The proof that we believe something isn’t when we agree with what someone teaches us, it’s when we act on it.”

— John Bevere

“There is an inexplicable sense of relief in being proven wrong, which perhaps can only be realized by either a scientist or a philosopher.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“I guess the people who're always trying to prove something are the ones who really don't believe it.”

— Matthew Lipman

“One does not like to make definite assertions unless one has a little more definite knowledge.”

— Agatha Christie

“He was a convinced but hardworked rationalist, always hard at it re-convincing himself of his convictions.”

— Elizabeth Goudge