Proved Quotes
700 Proved quotes by 566 unique authors
-
We must allow ourselves to think, we must dare to think, even though we fail. It is in the nature of things that we always…
— Thomas Bernhard
-
Why was is that the Light acted through lies, and the Darkness acted though the truth? Why was is that our truth proved powerless, but…
— Sergei Lukyanenko
-
I know the resurrection is a fact, and Watergate proved it to me. How? Because 12 men testified they had seen Jesus raised from the…
— Charles Colson
-
On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
-
A rationalist is simply someone for whom it is more important to learn than to be proved right; someone who is willing to learn from…
— Karl Popper
-
This perversion of the truth, familiar to the artist though it was, always unnerved him afresh and proved too much for him. What was a…
— Franz Kafka
-
For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion on this subject.…
— Albert Camus
-
Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, any more than anything else important in life can be proved.
— Madeleine L'Engle
-
That is disgusting, and I will never kiss you again." "Yes, you will," he said, and proved by pressing his lips to hers. She wanted…
— Rachel Caine
-
There is no reason to regard God as immune from consideration along the spectrum of probabilities. And there is certainly no reason to suppose that,…
— Richard Dawkins
-
But I rather thought--I mean, I heard you'd killed Balder the Fair." "I never did," snapped Loki crossly. "Well, no one ever proved I did.…
— Joanne Harris
-
Between the probable and proved there yawns A gap. Afraid to jump, we stand absurd, Then see behind us sink the ground and, worse, Our…
— Sheldon Vanauken
-
I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.
— Herman Melville
-
Looking into another person's eyes for an extended period of time proved to be a powerful thing. And if you don't believe me, try it…
— Matthew Quick
-
In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does…
— Pablo Picasso
-
I just wanted to thank you' he says, his voice low. 'A group of scientists told you that my genes were damaged, that there was…
— Veronica Roth
-
The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of…
— Edward Jenner
-
The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can…
— D. H. Lawrence
-
A thing is not proved just because no one has ever questioned it. What has never been gone into impartially has never been properly gone…
— Denis Diderot
-
If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war.…
— Louis Lecoin
-
Design must be proved before a designer can be inferred.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
-
Any strategy that attempts to reinforce faith by undermining science is also doomed to failure. Showing that some scientific theory is wrong will not prove…
— Victor J. Stenger
-
The battle over the validity of evolution has been publicly posed as a scientific one. However, you will find little sign of it in scientific…
— Victor J. Stenger
-
I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead.
— Albert Einstein
-
I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are…
— Wernher von Braun
Who Wrote These Proved Quotes
566 authors contributed a total of 700 Proved Quotes, led by these top contributors: