A man dies ... only a few circles in the water prove that he was ever there. And even they quickly disappear.… — Wolfgang Borchert Copy Share Image
It is our task, both in science and in society at large, to prove the conventional wisdom wrong and to make our… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The thing is, if you believe in the unconscious - and I do - there's room for all kinds of possibilities that… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
They say that extroverts are unhappier than introverts and have to compensate for this by constantly proving to themselves how happy and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is not enough to discover and prove a useful truth previously unknown, but that it is necessary also to be able… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
You must begin to trust yourself. If you do not then you will forever be looking to others to prove your own… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
To have recourse to the veracity of the supreme Being, in order to prove the veracity of our senses, is surely making… — David Hume Copy Share Image
There's an admirable belief about the virtues of meritocracy - that the best ideas prove the best results. It's a wrong and… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I beg your pardon for questioning your judgement," she said. "It is nothing to me, after all, if it proves faulty. I… — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I am NOT a belly dancer. I have never been one, and never will be. What I do is not what Hollywood… — Nadia Gamel Copy Share Image
Of course, it may be that the arts of writing and photography are antithetical. The hope and aim of a word-handler is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
A proper autobiography is a death-bed confession. A true man finds so much work to do that he has no time to… — Mary Antin Copy Share Image
The knowledge we now consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information effective in action, information… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
What's curious about the left's current obsession with Timothy McVeigh is that it proves that - despite a frantic search for 15… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Whatever it takes, prove to yourself right now, that you deserve the wildest of dreams that you could ever imagine. BUT…... Only… — Joel Brown Copy Share Image
As long as you've got serious investors who wish to put money into football, I applaud. It proves that football is attractive.… — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
I don't have anything to prove at all. I've pitched in a lot of games. I've had far more good games than… — Brad Lidge Copy Share Image
You don't have to cry on everything that hurts you - sometimes, it is better to show how strong you are than… — Jhiess Krieg Copy Share Image
It's the progressive left in this country that has viciously and systematically slimed female conservatives for their beliefs. We have the well-worn… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I have no way and therefore want no eyes I stumbled when I saw. Full oft 'tis seen our means secure us,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You will always have people to prove wrong. I always have done and I always will. I use that to spur me… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
Creation, to me, is to try to orchestrate the universe to understand what surrounds us. Even if, to accomplish that, we use… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't doubt it,… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
That I am a national figure because I was the first person in 192 years to be at once a congressman, black,… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“I thought of my mother (...). Freud wrote that no man is secure in the love of his mother can ever be… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
If we have to prove our Europeanism by accepting that French is the dominant language in the Community, then my answer is… — James Callaghan Copy Share Image
The great thing about sports is you constantly have to prove yourself. You constantly have to go out there and do it,… — Grant Hill Copy Share Image
Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd like to prove that just because I'm on a TV show about the area that I live in, it doesn't mean… — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
You once told me that I make you believe in the impossible. You make me believe in love, which I’d given up… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
The Senior Moment has become the Google moment, and it has a much nicer, hipper, younger, more contemporary sound, doesn't it? By… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
We imagine "pure" cybernetic systems, but we can prove only that we know how to build fairly dysfunctional ones. We kid ourselves… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
This will arguably be the third great revolution of America, if we can prove that we literally can live without having a… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We are a compound of both here and hereafter; we shall be made responsible for the actions of both while here. Anything… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective -- the solution to poverty is to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
