proof quotes

19 quotes

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

Blaise Pascal

It’s not bragging if you can back it up.

Muhammad Ali

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one’s designs to one’s means.

Napoleon Bonaparte

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.

Isaac Newton

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

Herbert Hoover

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.

Khalil Gibran

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.

Carl Sagan

Doubt in my tradition is something that is very helpful. Because of doubt, you can thirst more and you will get a higher kind of proof.

Thich Nhat Hanh

It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.

Arthur C. Clarke

In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much, but prove nothing.

Franz Kafka

It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.

Galileo Galilei

I have to be seen to be believed.

Queen Elizabeth II

Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn’t come here. Well, it can’t hide forever – one day we will overhear it.

Arthur C. Clarke

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.

Thomas Carlyle

I’m the proof – you can’t throw away tradition.

Vivienne Westwood

I don’t believe it. Prove it to me and I still won’t believe it.

Douglas Adams

A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so.

Aristotle

The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.

Albert Schweitzer

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

Albert Einstein