Prove Quotes
3032 Prove quotes by 2047 unique authors
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When we know what we want to prove, we go out and find our facts. They are always there.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Life is a mystery; that means it cannot be solved. And when all efforts to solve it prove futile, the mystery dawns upon you. Then…
— Rajneesh
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You too must not count too much on your reality as you feel it today, since like yesterday, it may prove an illusion for you…
— Luigi Pirandello
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Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn't all a dream?
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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Promises are not to be kept, if the keeping of them would prove harmful to those to whom you have made them.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results.
— Peter Drucker
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We do not believe in immortality because we can't prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
— Harriet Martineau
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We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in…
— Eric Hoffer
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By unlinking your money motivation from anger, fear, and the need to prove yourself, you can install new links for earning your money through purpose,…
— T. Harv Eker
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The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their union, and we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves.
— Tim Ferriss
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You have heard of the new chemical nomenclature endeavored to be introduced by Lavoisier, Fourcroy, &c. Other chemists of this country, of equal note, reject…
— Thomas Jefferson
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God pity the man of science who believes in nothing but what he can prove by scientific methods; for if ever a human being needed…
— J. G. Holland
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The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane…
— Albert Einstein
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The regularity with which we conclude that further advances in a particular field are impossible seems equaled only by the regularity with which events prove…
— Willis R. Whitney
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"I should have more faith," he said; "I ought to know by this time that when a fact appears opposed to a long train of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I have said that science is impossible without faith. ... Inductive logic, the logic of Bacon, is rather something on which we can act than…
— Norbert Wiener
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Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may show us that…
— Bertrand Russell
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That is the way of the scientist. He will spend thirty years in building up a mountain range of facts with the intent to prove…
— Mark Twain
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The vortex theory [of the atom] is only a dream. Itself unproven, it can prove nothing, and any speculations founded upon it are mere dreams…
— Lord Kelvin
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I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. The tedium was relieved by a few courses that seem…
— Steven Chu
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If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see clearly what it…
— George Polya
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It is not enough to discover and prove a useful truth previously unknown, but that it is necessary also to be able to propagate it…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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