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If we are to accept the teaching of Jesus at all, then the only test of the reality of a man's religion is his attitude… — William Barclay
Hiroshimaâ€, I find a few of the lines to be very poignant yet hopeful. These lines are: â€œBut in Hiroshima, some people were wiped clean… — Sarah Kay
Faith and daily life, faith and work-these are not separate things. They are one and the same. To think of them as separate-that faith is… — Daisaku Ikeda
Wherever we direct our view, we discover the melancholy proofs of our depravity; whether we look to ancient or modern times, to barbarous or civilized… — William Wilberforce
And I used to think that proof that I had religion was whether I knew how to sing all of the songs. — Bernice Johnson Reagon
It is my experience that proofs involving matrices can be shortened by 50% if one throws the matrices out. — Emil Artin
In the broad light of day mathematicians check their equations and their proofs, leaving no stone unturned in their search for rigour. But, at night,… — Michael Atiyah
A felicitous but unproved conjecture may be of much more consequence for mathematics than the proof of many a respectable theorem. — Atle Selberg
The proof of a high education is the ability to speak about complex matters as simply as possible. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two reasons: A disproof… — Ronald Graham
Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or downfall of metaphysics. — Immanuel Kant
The "ego" like its correlative "non-ego", is the product of the body, mind etc. The only proof of the existence of the real Self is… — Swami Vivekananda
The nut of this tree is hung high aloft, wrapped in a silk wrapper, which is enclosed in a case of sole leather, which again… — Luis de Camoes
It is a lot easier to prove that you don't love someone than it is to prove that you do, but one of the best… — Marilyn vos Savant
The greatest proof of Christianity for others is not how far a man can logically analyze his reasons for believing, but how far in practice… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The unity of the Bible is one of the wonderful proofs of the inspiration of God's Word- that all Scripture is given by inspiration of… — Adrian Rogers
If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in… — Ayn Rand
The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself. — Seneca the Younger
We are not very pleased when we are forced to accept a mathematical truth by virtue of a complicated chain of formal conclusions and computations,… — Hermann Weyl
IN THE ART OF PEACE we never attack. An attack is proof that one is out of control. Never run away from any challenge, but… — Morihei Ueshiba

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