Proved Quotes
700 quotes by 590 authors
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What is now proved was once only imagined.
— William Blake
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I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.
— Jo Brand
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The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making…
— David Brin
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All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Families, generally, suck. And I say that as someone who, like my husband, had parents who proved the proverbial exception to the rule.
— Julie Burchill
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When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who…
— Vince Cable
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I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!
— Lewis Carroll
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My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me that in this world, either…
— Giacomo Casanova
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I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Reagan proved deficits don't matter.
— Dick Cheney
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More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants. In each generation, they have…
— William J. Clinton
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Love is proved in the letting go.
— Cecil Day-Lewis
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However, if we consider that all the characteristics which have been cited are only differences in degree of structure, may we not suppose that this…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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It is proved out of the holy scriptures that an unregenerate man is altogether destitute of the power and liberty of his will, in those…
— Peter du Moulin
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Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever.
— Steve Crocker
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In short, I didn't become a Christian because God promised I would have an even happier life than I had as an atheist. He never…
— Lee Strobel
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Black! Black! Black! I am proud of being a Negro. Nor have I ever tried to beg tolerance from anyone. Superiority is not proved by…
— Jose Celso Barbosa
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No one has ever proved that a human being, through his descent from a certain group of people, must of necessity have certain mental characteristics.
— Franz Boas
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I have never accepted what many people have kindly said - namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless, and as…
— Winston Churchill
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