Prove Quotes
3032 Prove quotes by 2047 unique authors
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Some pitchers want to be known as the fastest throwers that ever lived. Some want to win 30 games in one season. Some want to…
— Tom Seaver
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It's not so much what you accomplish in life that really matters, but what you overcome that proves who you are, what you are, and…
— Johnny Miller
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Have confidence in yourself and don't let people put you down or make you feel weak or worthless, because the more they put you down,…
— Layne Beachley
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I have nothing to prove to anyone. I only play for myself.
— Mark Philippoussis
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Faced with having to change our views or prove that there is no need to do so, most of us immediately get busy on the…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Ignorance speaks loudly, so as to be heard; but its volume proves reason to doubt every word.
— Wes Fesler
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We lose the fear of making decisions, great and small; as we realize that should our choice prove wrong we can, if we will, learn…
— Bill W.
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Anytime I was challenged and told I couldn't do something, I would absolutely have to prove the opposite. And I did.
— Heather Mills
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Many 'hard' scientists regard the term 'social science' as an oxymoron. Science means hypotheses you can test, and prove or disprove. Social science is little…
— Michael Kinsley
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We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.
— Emile Chartier
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Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance.
— Charles Henry Fowler
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Woe to me if I should prove myself but a halfhearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain.
— Fidelis of Sigmaringen
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Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might.…
— Sting
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No one need punish me for any wrongs, real or imagined. I am very good at doing it all by myself. I have the scars…
— Unknown Author
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Make no laws whatever concerning speech, and speech will be free; so soon as you make a declaration on paper that speech shall be free,…
— Voltairine de Cleyre
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You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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In the expressions we adopt to prescribe physical phenomena we necessarily hover between two extremes. We either have to choose a word which implies more…
— Arthur Schuster
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With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces... But a knowledge…
— Max von Laue
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Mathematics is not a deductive science-that's a cliché. When you try to prove a theorem, you don't just list the hypotheses, and then start to…
— Paul Halmos
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For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when it proves false.…
— Nelson Goodman
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The more I study the things of the mind the more mathematical I find them. In them as in mathematics it is a question of…
— Hippolyte Taine
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It appears to me that those who rely simply on the weight of authority to prove any assertion, without searching out the arguments to support…
— Unknown Author
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Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a means…
— Mary Everest Boole
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'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't doubt it, and today more…
— Josemaria Escriva
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...the right of holding slaves is clearly established in the Holy Scriptures, both by precept and example... Had the holding of slaves been a moral…
— Richard Furman
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