Ideas Quote by Jonah Lehrer

“Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true.…

— Jonathan Schooler

An idea that no one believes can not be proved too often.

— George Bernard Shaw

But it is curious how you can see that an idea is absolutely true and correct and yet not believe it deeply enough to…

— Lydia Davis

“If an idea is true it belongs equally to all those capable of understanding it; if it is false there is no reason to…

— Thomas Garrett Isham

Even things that are true can be proved.

— Oscar Wilde

Why do you keep maintaining your ideas are right if you can't prove them?

— Jean-Paul Sartre

True ideas are those that we can assimilate, validate, corroborate, and verify. False ideas are those that we cannot

— William James

It is with logic that one proves; it is with intuition that one invents.

— Henri Poincare

The thing is, it's very dangerous to have a fixed idea. A person with a fixed idea will always find some way of convincing…

— Atle Selberg

This idea that somehow or another, every idea on its face, because it's an idea, has some validity is ludicrous.

— James Carville

In real science a hypothesis can never be proved true...A science which confines itself to correlating phenomena can never learn anything about the reality…

— James Jeans

“My argument is only that the intensity of belief in an idea or the reach of its acceptance is no guarantee of its validity.…

— Bilahari P S Kausikan