Proved Quotes
700 Proved quotes by 566 unique authors
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Even should it be conclusively proved that human beings benefit directly from the suffering of animals, its infliction would nevertheless be unethical and wrong.
— Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding
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Hope, true hope, has proved as important as any medication I might prescribe or any procedure I might perform.
— Jerome Groopman
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This is a shining example of never quit, never give up, & never say never. I proved everyone wrong.
— Mickie James
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Cognitive skills such as big-picture thinking and long-term vision were particularly important. But when I calculated the ratio of technical skills, IQ, and emotional intelligence…
— Daniel Goleman
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The founders of the Republic dealt with things as they were presented to them, in a spirit of self sacrificing Patriotism and as time has…
— Franklin Pierce
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Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of…
— Andrzej Wajda
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I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at…
— Cliff Martinez
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Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have proved that among…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Sure as the most certain sure .... plumb in the uprights, well entreated, braced in the beams, Stout as a horse, affectionate, haughty, electrical, I…
— Walt Whitman
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Friends are proved by adversity.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society.
— Charles Lamb
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And if a diversion is needed, why not arrest a general? Arthur Dillon is a friend of eminent deputies, a contender for the post of…
— Hilary Mantel
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There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person. Nothing is more keenly…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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As regards the celebrated struggle for life, it seems to me for the present to have been rather asserted than proved. It does occur, but…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to make you sleep.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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All this is labour which never meets the eye.... But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page of the original…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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Popular government has not yet been proved to guarantee, always and everywhere, good government.
— Walter Lippmann
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As records of courts and justice are admissible, it can easily be proved that powerful and malevolent magicians once existed and were a scourge to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Professors of Greek forget or are unaware that Thomas Aquinas, who did not know Greek, was a better interpreter of Aristotle than any of them…
— Allan Bloom
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As the mind learns to understand more complicated combinations of ideas, simpler formulae soon reduce their complexity; so truths that were discovered only by great…
— Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
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