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" Quotes and Sayings About evidence

A mind unwilling to believe or even undesirous to be instructed, our weightiest evidence must ever fail to impress. It will insist on taking that evidence in bits and rejecting item by item. As all the facts come singly, anyone who dismisses them one by one is destroying the condition under which the conviction of a new truth could ever arise in the mind.

Believe Impress Evidence Reject
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Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush administration's Climate Change Science Programme reports 'clear evidence of human influences on the climate system.

System Climate Change Abstract
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Zimbabweans, let us respect pregnant women for it is not easy to carry around evidence of sex in public.

Respect Pregnant Easy Women
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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

Always Anything Believe Everyone
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All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses.

Come Conscience Credibility Evidence
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Failure is an opportunity to learn. Fear is false evidence appearing real.

Fear False Real Learn
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
Absence Evidence Not
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We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves.

Afterwards Believing Evidence Full
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If he tells you (lady) that he is a contractor, ask him to show you evidence of all the contracts he has done. Because the contract he is talking about may be you. He wants to eat you off! Don't be a fool!

Show Contract Fool Eat
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My music is not Christian - Lecrae is. And you hear evidence of my faith in my music.

Christian Evidence Faith Hear
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The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

Character Evidence Fact Flaw
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People of great power wield great power, but people of lesser power or people who have fallen out of power go to jail without adequate evidence, or their bodies are found in the trunks of cars.

Adequate Bodies Car Evidence
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Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Abstain Blessed Evidence Fact
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In the cases that come before the Department of Justice involving a wide range of unlawful activities, we see repeated evidence of family and community failures.

Activities Before Cases Come
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Justice is justice, whether it’s done in Africa or elsewhere in the world. The important thing is let justice be done, whatever evidence the prosecution has in Senegal. I think they should – you should proceed to make it available to the world and prosecute him according to international law on human rights.

Right World Proceed Africa
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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.

Act Answerable Creative Creative Act
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Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

Existed Ever Book Join
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

Against America Cannot Clear
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The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.

Courtroom Evidence Hear Jail
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A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.

Wise Man Proportions Belief
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In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there's not much evidence of it.

Day-To-Day Evidence Hear Know
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The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.

Leads Acquire Facts Bit
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My books are based 98 percent on documentary evidence.
Based Books Documentary Evidence
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.

Against Any Appointed Attorney
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One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

Surest Evidence Friendship Display
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Pay attention to something, and you will begin to see evidence of it everywhere. Focus is everything.
Pay attention Begin See evidence Focus
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors.

Any Ask Assertion Barriers
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This packrat has learned that what the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence of who we were and the tales of how we loved. In the end, it's the family stories that are worth the storage.

Learned Next generation Value most
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Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.

Man Masterpiece Creation Believe
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The Enlightenment was an attempt to liberate myth and base truth claims on evidence, not just dogma. But when science threw out the church, they threw out the baby with the bath water.

Attempt Baby Base Bath
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There's no doubt that inequality destabilizes societies. I think the social science evidence on that front is crystal clear.

Clear Crystal Doubt Evidence
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You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible.

Before Evidence Existed Front
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I defy anyone to produce any evidence that the word 'happy' has ever crossed my lips. I am not now, nor have I ever been, 'happy.'

Am Any Anyone Been
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Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented.

Drawn Evidence Inference Leave
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If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work out for themselves that they are atheists.

Atheists Authority Automatically Beliefs
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Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.

Because Belief Evaluate Even
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There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?

Agnostic Any Bottom Evidence
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Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.

Based Blindly Book Evidence
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A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.

Believe Delusion Despite Evidence
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Scientists disagree among themselves but they never fight over their disagreements. They argue about evidence or go out and seek new evidence. Much the same is true of philosophers, historians and literary critics.

About Among Argue Critics
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Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

Burning Evidence Just Life
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No evidence compels the conclusion that the minimum required intake of any vitamin comes close to the optimum intake that sustains good health.

Any Close Compels Conclusion
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The anointing obliterates every yoke of bondage until there is no evidence left that the yoke ever existed. You have that anointing in your life ... Accept it, believe it and confess it

Anointing Bondage Yoke Your life
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Faith is nothing more than wishful thinking, and the wish is no evidence of anything beyond itself. Yet so many religious people take their wishes for reality.

Faith Wishful thinking No evidence Anything
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Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of this at present, there is no reason to suppose it will always be lacking.

Convinced Human personality Survive Call death
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If African governments are serious about encouraging investments in their infrastructure, they have to behave as if they are, and so far, there is little evidence that there is commitment and seriousness.

Governments Encouraging investments Infrastructure
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Whenever the Bandits Kills, we see the evidence of their dastardly and cruel acts; Whenever you kill the Bandits, let’s see the evidence of your courageous and heroic acts.

Bandits Kill Evidence Cruel act
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Theories are not rejected by circumstantial evidence: it takes a theory to beat a theory.

Theories Not rejected Circumstantial evidence
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We are blessed with a faith, which calls into action the whole intellectual man; which prescribes a reasonable service; which challenges the investigation of its evidences; and which, in the doctrine of immortality, invests the mind of man with a portion of the dignity of Divine intelligence.

Blessed Faith Calls Into action
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How does the coronavirus spread? For now, the evidence suggests that transmission is mostly through droplets. Just like all viruses, it needs to reach its target which is the lungs. And it has to get there with human help. It has no feet or wings.

Spread Evidence suggests Transmission Through droplets
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