(1197 quotes found)
“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.”
Ayn Rand
“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.”
Bertrand Russell
“A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence”
David Hume
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence”
Dr. Carl Sagan
“Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life”
Charles Lamb
“There is no such thing necessarily in a dictatorial regime of iron-clad absolutely solid evidence. The evidence I had was the best possible evidence that he had a weapon.”
George W. Bush
“All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization”
Abraham Maslow
“Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“To ignore the evidence, and hope that it cannot be true, is more an evidence of mental illness”
William Blase
“I believe that the extraordinary should be pursued. But extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.”