Proving Quotes

254 quotes by 224 authors

Note that I hold the single-author record for total CERT advisories, proving that in my copious youth I knew how to sling code but not… — Paul Vixie
Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to… — Simon Greenleaf
But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And… — Dwight Yoakam
And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again. — Robert Browning
Man wasn't made to inherit Paradise without effort. Rather, he was made to conquer Paradise, after proving his worthiness of it. — Unknown Author
Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen. — George Bernard Shaw
So how does one go about proving something like this? It's not like being a lawyer, where the goal is to persuade other people; nor… — Paul Lockhart
McEwan's Atonementâ€¦truly dazzles, proving to be as much about the art and morality of writing as it is about the pastâ€¦. The middle section of… — Noah Richler
People have often assumed that for music to be emotionally powerful it has to come directly from a human hand, whereas I disagree with that,… — Squarepusher
Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were… — Ingvar Kamprad
When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of. — Iyanla Vanzant
At one time, the earth was supposed to be flat. Well, so it is, even today, from Paris to Asnieres. But that fact doesn't prevent… — Vincent Van Gogh
The liberation of the human mind has never been furthered by dunderheads; it has been furthered by gay fellows who heaved dead cats into sanctuaries… — H. L. Mencken
Sharing is a much better way to communicate than proving. — Yo-Yo Ma
Understand that I'm at my best when it comes to proving a point, not only to show that I'm a better fighter and a better… — Bernard Hopkins
By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of… — Ezekiel Emanuel
Romance isn't about proving to someone you love them with flowers and greeting cards and chocolate. Or even a lock on a fence. It's a… — Kristen Proby
Never ride a bike with the brakes on. If something is proving too difficult, give up and do something else. Try to live without resort… — Geoff Dyer
First of all, convince yourself that you are the best because the rest of your life is going to go proving this to others. — Wasim Akram
Make your race a playground, not a proving ground. — Lauren Fleshman

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