They Prove Quotes
31 quotes by 26 authors
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Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.
— Douglas Coupland
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If these distracted times prove anything, they prove that the greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search…
— John Cudahy
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The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces are prepared and served. If…
— Eliza Acton
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I have often been asked what I wanted to prove by my photographs. The answer is, I don’t want to prove anything. They prove to…
— Lisette Model
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To be flattered is grateful, even when we know that our praises are not believed by those who pronounce them; for they prove, at least,…
— Samuel Johnson
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The world is a better place to live in because it contains human beings who will give up ease and security in order to do…
— Walter Lippmann
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You always hear that tragedies put sports in perspective, that they prove we shouldn't care this much about the successes and failures of a bunch…
— Bill Simmons
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Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence.
— Lena Dunham
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Troubles hurt the most when they prove self-inflicted.
— Sophocles
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When they prove something wrong you believed in so long, you go crazy.
— Kris Kristofferson
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Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.
— Franz Liszt
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Reaching a conclusion has to start with what the parties are arguing, but examining in all situations carefully the facts as they prove them or…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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It's so much easier to like people, and to let people in, to trust them until they prove that you should do otherwise. The alternative…
— Taylor Swift
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Mom said that people are interested in birds only in as much as they exhibit human behavior - greed and stupidity and anger - and…
— Douglas Coupland
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Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion. Life is like a train of moods like a string of beads, and,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Socially inferior animals are the ones that make the most strenuous, resourceful efforts to get to know their keepers. They prove to be the ones…
— Yann Martel
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There are, as we know, powerful and illustrious atheists. At bottom, led back to the truth by their very force, they are not absolutely sure…
— Victor Hugo
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Those that much covet are with gain so fond, For what they have not, that which they possess They scatter and unloose it from their…
— William Shakespeare
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The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which we carry with…
— Andrew Murray
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TOP FIVE WAYS PEOPLE CAN SURPRISE YOU 5. Just when you think they’ve given up on you, they prove that they never will. 4. They…
— Susane Colasanti
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