Proof Quotes
1410 quotes by 1072 authors
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After the bare requisites to living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed.…
— John Steinbeck
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Theoretically there is no absolute proof that one's awakening in the morning (the finding oneself again in the saddle of one's personality) is not really…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD WAS MUSIC
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Some make you sing and some make you scream. One makes you wish that you'd never been seen. But there's a shop on the corner…
— David Bowie
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The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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My mom had a soft heart after all! Instead of being chained by both wrists, we were only chained by one ankle! I mean, if…
— James Patterson
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I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth -- that God governs…
— Benjamin Franklin
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God has the Big Book, the beautiful proofs of mathematical theorems are listed here.
— Paul Erdos
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When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the…
— Walt Whitman
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The first proof of charity in a priest, especially a bishop, is poverty.
— Victor Hugo
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We should not shed tears That is a surrender of the body to the heart It is only proof That we are beings that do…
— Tite Kubo
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Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance and originality.
— Walter Kaufmann
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You want proof there's a God? Look outside, watch a sunset.
— Frank Peretti
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We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The fact that the price must be paid is proof it is worth paying.
— Robert Jordan
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You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Every reader, as he reads, is actually the reader of himself. The writer's work is only a kind of optical instrument he provides the reader…
— Marcel Proust
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As for the fact that Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle apeared to be going their different ways when they were usually inseparable, these things happened as…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor to guard against…
— Max Brooks
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He must love me, i thought, amazed. A faint whiff of nausea hit me at seeing pain as proof of love, but it seemed true.…
— Katherine Dunn
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