Quotes of: Proved Keyword

I am ready to fight according to the rules, and I ask for the opportunity to prove myself.

Yingluck Shinawatra

Hollywood's built on insecurity. People are trying to prove things. And I probably have that. I probably do. Probably guilty of it, in a way.

Zach Galifianakis

It's that athlete's obsessiveness - the need to prove yourself and work harder than anybody else. I think it's what helped me do well in the theater.

Cathy Rigby

Everything changed in Bosnia, when General Wesley Clark proved that you could fight a war with high- level precision air strikes and a bare minimum of ground action.

Joe Bob Briggs

when man was put into the garden of eden, he was put there with the idea that he should work the land; and this proves that man was not born to be idle.

Candide

It was your destiny - let us hope it will prove a glorious one.

Capitola's Peril

Come live with me and be my Love, And we will all the pleasures prove

The Complete Plays and Poems

...I knew in the end the guilt of one side did not prove the innocence of the other.

Girl at War

Science teaches us that we are rarely right. The whole discipline of science is aimed at proving ourselves wrong, isn't it?

The Resistance

Been there, done that. I’m sure I’ve got a T-shirt somewhere to prove it.

Serpent's Kiss

Proving himself to himself was no small matter.

The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace

Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist.

Labels

For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses.

Letters of John Keats

If you've got the truth you can demonstrate it. Talking doesn't prove it.

Stranger in a Strange Land

I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!

Lewis Carroll

We are built for the valley, for the ordinary stuff we are in, and that is where we have to prove our mettle.

Oswald Chambers

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.

Pearl S. Buck

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.

Roland Barthes

I found that old Solomon proved it fair, That a big-belly'd bottle's a cure for all care.

Robert Burns

All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things.

Robert Creeley

Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.

Rivka Galchen