Quotes with prove

  • I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists.
  • It was easier to know it than to explain why I know it. If you were asked to prove that two and two made four, you might find some difficulty, and yet you are quite sure of the fact.
  • Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.
  • The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
  • I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
  • Most people come out of their Ph.D. experience trying to prove themselves, trying to get ahead, trying to get published. You're scared everybody else is going to do your research and get your topic.
  • No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
  • A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
  • If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the thrill of a gold medal. One wants to win to prove himself the best.
  • Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
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  • Bob Hope A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
    Bob Hope
    American comedian, actor (1903 - 2003)
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  • Ben Stein Darwinism is still very much alive, utterly dominating biology. Despite the fact that no one has ever been able to prove the creation of a single distinct species by Darwinist means, Darwinism dominates the academy and the media.
    Darwinism: The Imperialism of Biology?. Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are worthy to be on a level with it
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • B. R. Ambedkar However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.
    B. R. Ambedkar
    Indian jurist, economist and politician (1891 - 1956)
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  • Samuel Johnson If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Art Buchwald The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.
    Art Buchwald
    American humorist (1925 - 2007)
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  • Rabindranath Tagore Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Dietrich Bonhoeffer A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
    Dietrich Bonhoeffer
    German church leader and resistance fighter (1906 - 1945)
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  • John Milton A good principle not rightly understood may prove as hurtful as a bad.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Henry Fielding A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • John Gay An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Benjamin Franklin An undutiful daughter will prove an unmanageable wife.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Arnold Rothstein As long as they're willing to pay to prove it, I'm willing to let them.
    Arnold Rothstein
    American racketeer, businessman and gambler (1882 - 1928)
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  • Billy Evans Ball teams do not always run true to form in a short series. In a season's campaign, class will tell; the best team will invariably win, unless disaster overtakes it. In a short series, some freak situation, same unusual play, may prove to be the turning point.
    Billy Evans
    American umpire in Major League Baseball (1884 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Abbey Lincoln But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
    Abbey Lincoln
    American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress (1930 - 2010)
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  • Ben Affleck But when I felt like I had something to prove? Then I got up early every morning and worked all day long. I didn't know if I had any more talent than anyone else directing, but I knew I could work hard at it, and so I did.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Christopher Marlowe Come live with me, and be my love, and we will all the pleasures prove.
    Christopher Marlowe
    British Dramatist, Poet (1564 - 1593)
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  • John Donne Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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