Quotes of: Confirming Keyword

Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.

Booth Tarkington

Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.

Gustave Flaubert

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty.

Tacitus

It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment.

Thomas Malthus

In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Voltaire

The discovery of instances which confirm a theory means very little if we have not tried, and failed, to discover refutations. For if we are uncritical we shall always find what we want: we shall look for, and find, confirmation, and we shall look aw...

The Poverty of Historicism

The day on which I received confirmation was a distressing one to me.

Maria Monk

It's been a grand, elevating, life-confirming experience these last two years.

Diana Nyad

My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

Thomas Huxley

Mountains, hills and valleys confirm the beauty of Your holiness.

Euginia Herlihy

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

Henry David Thoreau

Distance starts in hearts, confirms in mind & actions from tongue....

Adil Adam Memon

This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.

Walther Bothe

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

It's a sin only if conscience confirmed it.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Gus was looking at him for confirmation of all his sorrows.

Maggie Cassidy

Confirming what you see as reality...is a true sign of your arrogance.

Lionel Suggs

Let one persuade many, and he becomes confirmed and convinced, and cares for no better evidence.

Chauncey Wright

It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.

Arthur Eddington

It's good to say, 'Look, I can't always be right, but my gut tells me this' - and then you confirm with your gut.

Robert Redford

Animals, birds, and fish confirm Your power and Your existence.

Euginia Herlihy