Evidence Quotes

The evidence is unequivocal, there's a great deal more luck than skill in people getting very rich.

There's a lot of evidence that fruits and vegetables are beneficial for reducing the risk of stroke.

To say that we are closer to victory today is to believe, in the face of the evidence, the optimists who have been wrong in the past.

Our blindest impulses become evidence of perspicacity when they fall in with the course of events.

I'm intrigued that the same letters from the alphabet are used in the word silent and in the word listen. Perhaps it's evidence that the most important part of listening involves remaining silent.

A lost trail always extends beyond the evidence, and even the trails we find are only fragments of the trails that lie beyond our comprehension.

We're gonna get weaker. That's already happened. They used to say, you know, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Now they're saying eat five fruits. That's evidence. You can't argue with that.

Truth lies at the confluence of independent streams of evidence.

The state is in danger of falling into disrepute due to the evidence of its inadequate resources.

The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.

Faith is the evidence of divine adoption.

The most promising evidence bearing on reincarnation seems to come from the spontaneous cases, especially among children.

Theories are not rejected by cirsumstantial evidence: it takes a theory to beat a theory.

When I present evidence, I expect the judge to hear and see all the evidence that gets presented.

If it is a Miracle, any sort of evidence will answer, but if it is a Fact, proof is necessary

We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.

Your very existence is evidence of your innate creativity. In every moment you are co-creating your reality through your thoughts, your intentions, your words and your actions.

Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.

When the state intervenes to insure the indoctrination of some doctrine, it does so because there is no conclusive evidence in favor of that doctrine.

Sincerity is not test of truth-no evidence of correctness of conduct. You may take poison sincerely believing it the needed medicine, but will it save your life?

The evidence is that people who enter hospice don't have shorter lives. In many cases they are longer.

Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great thinker.

The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life.

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.

The evidence for evolution pours in, not only from geology, paleontology, biogeography, and anatomy, but of course from molecular biology and every other branch of the life sciences.

INADMISSIBLE- Not competent to be considered. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible ... but there is no religion in the world that has any other basis than hearsay evidence.

The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.

Singleness and marriage are both evidences of God’s grace that are to be experienced and sustained purely by the strength which God supplies.

[O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.

Faith is the divine evidence whereby the spiritual man discerneth God, and the things of God.

That is the essence of a witch-hunt, that any questioning of the evidence or the procedures in itself constitutes proof of complicity.

The genuiness of our worship cannot be measured in decibels of sound, and although it is vital that we express our love for God vocally, He looks to see the evidence in our lives.

As in all moral panics, an accusation is enough to destroy a person's life. Hysteria trumps evidence.

Your giving and searching for ways to give is Love in action. This is the evidence of Spirit at work.

There is considerable evidence that women's education and literacy tend to reduce the mortality rates of children

The best evidence of our having the truth is our walking in the truth.

We must consider both the ultimate end and all clear sensory evidence, to which we refer our opinions; for otherwise everything will be full of uncertainty and confusion.

Question reality, especially if it contradicts the evidence of your hopes and dreams.

Faith is taking a step in the same direction that the evidence is pointing.

There's no evidence that registering guns reduces the level of gun violence. It's not that I don't think it's something worth doing, (but) it's something you do much later.

There is absolutely no evidence that it is harmful to children if their mother's health, well-being and autonomy and control of her own destiny is maximized by work outside the home.

Evidence my 14yr old daughter is geek-literate: In lieu of OK, one might type K while texting. She instead typed "Potassium".

We can't all be Einstein (because we don't all play the violin). At the very least, we need a sort of street-smart science: the ability to recognize evidence, gather it, assess it, and act on it.

The core of science is not a mathematical modeling--it is intellectual honesty. It is a willingness to have our certainties about the world constrained by good evidence and good argument.

The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response.

History is a long and endlessly interesting argument, where evidence is everything and storytelling is everything else.

Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is harmful. To the contrary, there is good evidence that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide is environmentally helpful.

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

Christian practice is that evidence which confirms every other indication of true godliness.