You can't convince a believer of anything; for their belief is not based on evidence, it's based on a deep seated need to believe.

  • -- Carl Sagan 卡尔·萨根

你无法说服一个相信任何事情的人;因为他们的信仰不是建立在证据的基础上,而是建立在对信仰的深层需求之上。

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Science fiction rarely is about scientists doing real science, in its slowness, its vagueness, the sort of tedious quality of getting out there and digging amongst rocks and then trying to convince people that what you're seeing justifies the conclusions you're making.

科幻小说很少是关于科学家做真正的科学的,它的缓慢,它的模糊,那种乏味的性质,走出去,在岩石中挖掘,然后试图说服人们,你所看到的证明你的结论是正确的。

I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.

我写了一章关于雕像底座的美丽证据,这让我想到了底座上的东西——伟大的领袖。

I've never had a penny through oil deals and no one has produced a shred of evidence that I have.

我从来没有通过石油交易赚过一分钱,也没有人拿出我所拥有的任何证据。

My challenge is to convince Ontarians that the old world is not coming back.

我面临的挑战是说服安大略人,旧世界不会回来了。