Best 512 quotes in «evidence quotes» category

The peculiar foreign superstition that the English do not like love, the evidence being that they do not talk about it.

The plural on anecdote is not evidence

The polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know.

There are 3 questions that would destroy most of the arguments of the Left. The first is - compared to what? The second is - at what cost? And the third is - what hard evidence do you have?

There comes a point where you see no evidence that the carrot and diplomacy are working.

There has also been much love, joy, evidence of admiration, there has never been one without the other.

The regeneration of a sinner is an evidence of power in the highest sphere--moral nature; with the highest prerogative--to change nature; and operating to the highest result--not to create originally, which is great; but to create anew, which is greater.

There does seem to be some evidence that as people get older, they procrastinate less, perhaps because they feel the pressure of time more.

There is no direct evidence, so how could you ask me to believe in God.

There is an overwhelming mass of authentic evidence which can be cited as: direct observation, indirect observation, and supporting evidence or indication.

There is evidence that Democrates were extremely careless in their handling of very sensitive, highly classified information.

There is no direct evidence that [Alex] Haley sat down with the F.B.I.

There is no evidence that the business cycle has been repealed.

There is no evidence that changing your managers repeatedly leads to success, but there is evidence at Manchester United, I was managing there for 26 years I won 38 trophies.

...there is no evidence that casual exposure to secondhand smoke has any impact on your life expectancy.

There's good evidence that if people are disempowered, if they have little control over their lives, if they're socially isolated or unable to participate fully in society, then there are biological effects.

There is nothing like first-hand evidence.

There's always a miasma of misinformation emerging from the higher education sector as to which are the "best" courses to take. My advice would always be to ignore the perceived wisdom and look for the most reliable evidence on the ground.

There's no evidence that says that the money a federation has translates into success. I hope that that will change.

There is no surer evidence of an unconverted state than to have the things of the world uppermost in our aim, love, and estimation.

There is zero evidence for god.

There's a lot of evidence in evolutionary sciences that show that altruism and acting in ways that are empathetic to others are actually beneficial on an evolutionary basis.

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.

There's no evidence that I'm aware of that guns protect liberty.

There's no observational evidence that I know of that indicates electric and magnetic forces are important on cosmological scales.

There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known.

The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.'

The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.

This is how proofiness works. The assertion is more important than the evidence itself.

This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer.

Thousands of people have tried, and the evidence is clear: The more you trade, the less you keep.

To be alive is sufficient evidence that we are needed in the world. Otherwise we wouldn't be here.

Unemployment insurance was meant to be a bridge for temporary spells of unemployment. The bad news is all the evidence is that the longer you have unemployment insurance, the longer people stay out of work, their skills erode. The job they ultimately get pays less. And that's not to their benefit.

True art must be evidence of happiness, contentment and purity of its authors.

Truth lies at the confluence of independent streams of evidence.

Utterance is the evidence of foregone study.

Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!

We don‘t have faith that #freedom works. We have evidence.

We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.

We don't know how large a proportion of the significant evidence about the universe is excluded by science. Perhaps hardly any. Perhaps so great a proportion that any body of knowledge which excludes it is hardly more than a caricature. Perhaps something in between - so that science finds truth but not the whole truth.

We have the precedent of Collin Powell ten years ago, when he showed the evidence, it was false, and it was forged.

We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.

What I tried to do is to present the evidence that's available and that no one has been able to refute. Not even the Arab governments who own their media have been able to denigrate bin Laden as a man.

What hard evidence is there that Obama doesn't want ebola in America?

We've never made the case, or argued the case, that somehow Osama Bin Laden was directly involved in 9/11. That evidence has never been forthcoming.

What evidence would you need to see to change your mind about this?

Whenever truth stands in the mind unaccompanied by the evidence upon which it depends, it cannot properly be said to be apprehended at all.

When it comes to believing things without actual evidence, we all incline to what we find most attractive.

When I started understanding how science works, it occurred to me that there just is no evidence that there is a God.

When you say, I don't know exactly what God is doing, but I know he's in control that's evidence you're trusting Him.