6+ William Paley Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best William Paley quotes and sayings.

God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits. — William Paley

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments, and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt prior to investigation. — William Paley

Let's say you're walking around and you find a watch on the ground. As you examine it, you marvel at the intricately complex interweaving of its parts, a means to an end. Surely you wouldn't think this marvel would have come about by itself. The watch must have a maker. Just as the watch has such complex means to an end, so does nature to a much greater extent. Just look at the complexity of the human eye. Thus we must conclude that nature has a maker too! — William Paley

What we are doing is satisfying the American public. That's our job. I always say we have to give most of the people what they want most of the time. That's what they expect from us. — William Paley

Who can refute a sneer? — William Paley

There's a certain amount of disorder that has to be reorganized. — William Paley