51 quotes found
“To man has been given the grief, often, of seeing his gods overthrown and his altars crumbling; but to the wolf and the wild dog that have come in to crouch at man's feet, this grief has never come...”
“The Use of the Understanding, in endeavouring to find out the Meaning of any Proposition whatsoever, in considering the nature and Evidence for or against it, and in judging of it according to the ...”
“But at the same time, there must never be the least hesitation in giving up a position the moment it is shown to be untenable. It is not going too far to say that the greatness of a scientific inve...”
“If someone doesn't value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove that they should value it? If someone doesnt value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the impo...”
“Today the earth speaks with resonance and clearness and every ear in every civilized country of the world is attuned to its wonderful message of the creative evolution of man, except the ear of Wil...”
“Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.”
“Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.”
“Logic stays true, wherever you may go,So logic never tells you where you live.”
“Methodological naturalism is a ground rule of science today which requires scientists to seek explanations in the world around us based upon what we can observe, test, replicate, and verify”
“It is a foolish judge who, before the evidence is presented, makes a judgement.”
“It's very hard to keep personal prejudice out of a thing like this. And no matter where you run into it, prejudice obscures the truth.”
“Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently.”
“Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.”
“I have no evidence of any relationship between IRS and NSA.”
“I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments.”
“All weddings, except those with shotguns in evidence, are wonderful.”
“Great evidence manifests in your kingdom lifestyle”
“Here are the shadows left behind by a thousand moments, a thousand moods, of needs traced here on the wall by men who are gone. Here is the record of their being here.”
“We have heard talk enough. We have listened to all the drowsy, idealess, vapid sermons that we wish to hear. We have read your Bible and the works of your best minds. We have heard your prayers, yo...”
“That's what I want, a mental evidence I can feel. I don't want physical evidence, proof you have to go out and drag in. I want evidence that you can carry in your mind and always touch and smell an...”