Proving Quotes
254 quotes by 224 authors
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John rose to his feet and apologized to Holiday. Her mom seethed. Her dad tried to talk to her seething mom. Holiday tried to touch…
— C.C. Hunter
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It seemed to Alabama that, reaching her goal, she would drive the devils that had driven her - that, in proving herself, she would achieve…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.
— Ernest Hemingway
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It was one of those dreams that invade the space between seconds, proving sleep has its own physics- where time shrinks and swells, lifetimes unspool…
— Laini Taylor
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But I gotta say, I am so proud right now.†Axel flattened his hand over his heart. “You borrowed my patented move, proving I’m made…
— Gena Showalter
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You still owe me a million dollars." I'd presented him with a bill for proving his innocence and getting him freed from prison. He had…
— Darynda Jones
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When we can let go of what other people think and own our story, we gain access to our worthiness—the feeling that we are enough…
— Brené Brown
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And as experienced as I am, it still summons an act of bravery from me, and I like that. I like the idea of setting…
— Anneli Rufus
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I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing.
— Chris Argyris
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There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself.
— C.S. Lewis
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I have a lot of confidence, but little Self-Esteem. This has given me a tremendous creative spark because it forced me to keep proving myself.
— Neil Diamond
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I love competing. I love a challenge. I love going in and showing people what I can do, proving to them that I can get…
— Keke Palmer
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I see people who die a few minutes after a doctor tells them there is no hope of a cure. They give up and go.…
— Bernie Siegel
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In Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture represents two-thirds of all employment, governments are proving that resource commitments yield success. In 2004, African heads of state pledged…
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
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Teachers today are breaking down obstacles, finding innovative ways to instill old lessons, proving that greatness can be found in everyday places.
— Taylor Mali
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The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a…
— Ida B. Wells
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I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.
— Robert Barany
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I was aware that everybody said I was going to be a vast mega-flop, and that William Hague was just oh-so intelligent, and oh such…
— Harriet Harman
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