Quotes about Proved

What is now proved was once only imagined. Votes: 1

Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. Votes: 1

It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved. Votes: 1

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise. Votes: 1

A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory. Votes: 1

People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed. Votes: 1

I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success. Votes: 1

Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people behave worse. That can be proved beyond a doubt. Votes: 1

God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, 'I love you.' Votes: 1

Apparently Arnold was inspired by President Bush, who proved you can be a successful politician in this country even if English is your second language. Votes: 1

We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions. Votes: 1

As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish. Votes: 1

A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings. Votes: 1

I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong. Votes: 1

A huge thing for me growing up was going to see my favorite bands and feeling like, 'Okay, cool, they proved themselves and did things in a special way.' That's the most important thing. Votes: 1

Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling. Votes: 1

The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me. Votes: 1

Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for Iraqi's rebuilding; and, three, that we have plenty of troops, weapons, and equipment for the postwar situation. Votes: 1

Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity. Votes: 1

I think the Australian people are very conscientious. During the 1980s and 1990s we proved they will respond conscientiously to necessary reforms. They mightn't like them but they'll accept them. But reforms have to be presented in a digestible format. Votes: 1

Portland is a place where you can find a community as a feminist, a vegan or a fat activist. Artists, musicians, knitters, and filmmakers can all meet like-minded souls. It's proved the perfect place for me and all my punk friends. Votes: 1

Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest in those fields is not regenerated soon, the comfortable lifestyle to which Americans have become accustomed will draw to a rapid close. Votes: 1

Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn't take much to make us flip back into monkeys again. Votes: 1

Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. Votes: 1

Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing Olympics. The tragedy of the Sichuan earthquake followed hard on the heels of the riots in Tibet and the demonstrations surrounding the Olympic torch relay. Votes: 1

I tell people to look at me and understand that everybody first told me that I couldn't be a 6-foot, 9-inch point guard, and I proved them wrong. Then they told me I couldn't be a businessman and make money in urban America, and I proved them wrong. And they thought I couldn't win all these championships, and I proved them wrong there as well. Votes: 1

Friends are proved by adversity. Votes: 0

Reagan proved deficits don't matter. Votes: 0

Nothing is proved, all is permitted. Votes: 0

The Eighties proved we don't need liberals. Votes: 0

Algebras are geometric facts which are proved. Votes: 0

Many a healthy reaction has proved fatal. Votes: 0

Love is proved in the letting go. Votes: 0

Love needs to be proved by action. Votes: 0

In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent! Votes: 0

Truth is that which cannot be proved false. Votes: 0

Much suspected by me, Nothing proved can be Votes: 0

Even things that are true can be proved. Votes: 0

You have proved it is a very moral habit. Votes: 0

The women's movement. . . has proved women's own worst enemy. Votes: 0

I don't fight for bragging rights. I've proved myself. Votes: 0

Silver Linings' has proved a golden opportunity for me. Votes: 0

Recently we received an invitation that proved just that. Votes: 0

The method of collective punishment so far has proved effective. Votes: 0

Almost nothing that makes any real difference can be proved. Votes: 0

Design must be proved before a designer can be inferred. Votes: 0

Faithfulness to principle is only proved by faithfulness in detail. Votes: 0

A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often. Votes: 0

Anarchy works. Italy has proved it for a thousand years. Votes: 0

People said I couldn't gig, and I proved them wrong. Votes: 0

That which needs to be proved cannot be worth much. Votes: 0

A great deal more is known than has been proved. Votes: 0

Etiquette requires the presumption of good until the contrary is proved. Votes: 0

Fascism is the stage reached after communism has proved an illusion. Votes: 0

All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible. Votes: 0

Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent. Votes: 0

Raising funds for my fourth expedition proved to be very difficult. Votes: 0

Deposit insurance has proved to be the crack cocaine of American finance. Votes: 0

Men have no better guidance than examples and facts proved by experience. Votes: 0

Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable. Votes: 0

The American woman's inequality with men is proved by her defiant attitude. Votes: 0

We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem. Votes: 0

The administration has proved that it is addicted to wasting taxpayers' money... Votes: 0

Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable Votes: 0

Fidelity is a virtue which should be frequently proved, but not always Votes: 0

Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea. Votes: 0

Can the existence of a mathematical entity be proved without defining it ? Votes: 0

People said women couldn't swim the Channel, but I proved they could. Votes: 0

Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved. Votes: 0

Uriah proved to be a better man drunk than David was sober. Votes: 0

You proved to be worthy of my devotion. Of Death’s...love Votes: 0

Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool. Votes: 0

An idea that no one believes can not be proved too often. Votes: 0

It has proved politically wiser to set goals than to start programs. Votes: 0

I never make a prediction that can be proved wrong within 24 hours. Votes: 0

Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. Votes: 0

Class is the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life. Votes: 0

I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think. Votes: 0

I've proved to be as difficult to convert as I am to hypnotize. Votes: 0

On all basic points our policies have proved correct from the very beginning. Votes: 0

The attempt to suppress an idea has always and everywhere proved a failure. Votes: 0

History proved many times that path of millions was often the wrong path! Votes: 0

He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society. Votes: 0

I got an A in philosophy because I proved my professor didn't exist. Votes: 0

Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go. Votes: 0

Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man's liberty. Votes: 0

The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again. Votes: 0

In spite of all that happened at Hamburg, bombing proved a relatively humane method. Votes: 0

There are very few things that can be proved rigorously in condensed matter physics. Votes: 0

You know what they call alternative medicine that's been proved to work? - Medicine. Votes: 0

Loose and jocular, Stanley proved to be a master at relating to nightclub audiences Votes: 0

A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge. Votes: 0

Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong. Votes: 0

A responsible Warrior is one who has proved able to observe and to learn. Votes: 0

The Great War proved how confused the world is. Depression is proving it again. Votes: 0

I made enough money to buy a house. That's crazy, but fame proved ephemeral. Votes: 0

For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses. Votes: 0

Popular government has not yet been proved to guarantee, always and everywhere, good government. Votes: 0

Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end. Votes: 0

Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved. Votes: 0

Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return. Votes: 0

I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy. Votes: 0

The message of Jesus has proved ineffective because the environment was unready to receive it. Votes: 0

Advances in the technology of telecommunications have proved an unambiguous threat to totalitarian regimes everywhere. Votes: 0

Despite hundreds of studies, cause-and-effect relationship between pornography and violence has never been satisfactorily proved. ? Votes: 0

The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn. Votes: 0

Learning to appreciate those things that aren't related to success has proved the biggest lesson. Votes: 0

Reality has always proved to be much more sophisticated and subtle than any preconceived philosophy. Votes: 0

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. Votes: 0

I was working on a flat tax proposal and accidentally proved there was no God. Votes: 0

Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead. Votes: 0

Love is proved the moment you let go of someone because they need you to. Votes: 0

For the helmsman is recognized in the tempest; in the warfare the soldier is proved. Votes: 0

Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong. Votes: 0

Yes, we can do business in Nepal and still succeed. That is what I proved. Votes: 0

Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative. Votes: 0

Just as the Red Sox proved the critics wrong, Maine can compete and can win. Votes: 0

Power in the hands of the stupid is often a dangerous thing. Hitler proved it. Votes: 0

Not one single scandal that Hillary Clinton has been accused of has ever, ever been proved. Votes: 0

The repeated announcements that the Russian resistance was definitely broken have been proved to be untrue. Votes: 0

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. Votes: 0

I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true Votes: 0

…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone. Votes: 0

It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics. Votes: 0

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions. Votes: 0

Melancholy cannot be clearly proved to others, so it is better to be silent about it. Votes: 0

The future will show whether my foresight is as accurate now as it has proved heretofore. Votes: 0

This is the man (Ronald Reagan) who proved that ignorance is no handicap to the presidency Votes: 0

Now that all your worry has proved such an unlucrative business. Why not find a better job. Votes: 0

On the other hand, the Prince had proved a much more effective teacher than Snape so far. Votes: 0

Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong. Votes: 0

Political corruption, social greed, and Americanized quasi-socialism can ruin even the most wonderful places. California proved that. Votes: 0

Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions. Votes: 0

Experience has proved to us that a dollar of silver disappears for every dollar of paper emitted. Votes: 0

How happy are the pessimists! What joy is theirs when they have proved there is no joy. Votes: 0

The master who loved most of all, endured the most and proved his love by his endurance. Votes: 0

Successful innovation has consistently proved to be fluid and flexible, fast and furious - that is, passionate. Votes: 0

Love is proved by deeds; the more they cost us, the greater the proof of our love. Votes: 0

The Golden Girls certainly proved that there was a large audience for a show about older women. Votes: 0

It proved once again the theory that no security system is a match for a stupid employee. Votes: 0

I think that I've got some pretty bad reviews on albums or songs that later proved themselves. Votes: 0

When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it--'t was no matter what he said. Votes: 0

October proved a riot a riot to the senses and climaxed those giddy last weeks before Halloween. Votes: 0

It is curious that atheists have proved to be so intolerant of those who have a faith. Votes: 0

With caution judge of probability. Things deemed unlikely, e'en impossible, experience oft hath proved to be true. Votes: 0

Indianapolis proved to be the perfect Super Bowl city, accommodating in the truest sense of the word. Votes: 0

If two people loved, they slept together; it was a mathematical formula, tested and proved by human experience. Votes: 0

There was never any question about his (Enos Slaughter) courage. He proved it by getting married four times. Votes: 0

Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies. Votes: 0

Often I have encountered in life that great disappointments have proved to be the road to future successes. Votes: 0

Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential. Votes: 0

All the warnings the founding fathers gave us about government proved to be true. We should have listened. Votes: 0

Yes," answered Sara, nodding. "Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are. Votes: 0

The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written. Votes: 0

I once terminated a partnership with a chap who proved--unreliable. As a matter of fact, I terminated him. Votes: 0

Every recreant who proved his timidity in the hour of danger, was afterwards boldest in words and tongue. Votes: 0

You don’t obey your way into faith (the Pharisees proved that); you believe your way into obedience. Votes: 0

A little-known truth: Every aspect of the world is fundamentally unpredictable. Computer scientists have long since proved this. Votes: 0

The journey from teaching about love to allowing myself to be loved proved much longer than I realised. Votes: 0

Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord. Votes: 0

Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver. Votes: 0

We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges. Votes: 0

I'm functioning on a lung and a half, but I have proved that it's possible to challenge yourself. Votes: 0

Some have at first for wits, then poets passed, Turned critics next, and proved plain fools at last. Votes: 0

This is a shining example of never quit, never give up, & never say never. I proved everyone wrong. Votes: 0

Look, how many stories have I broken? Hundreds. How many have proved to be untrue? There isn't one. Votes: 0

You can't rely on your own perception when it comes to anything. You can always be proved wrong. Votes: 0

I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong. Votes: 0

It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone. Votes: 0

Certain new theologians dispute original sin, which is the only part of Christian theology which can really be proved. Votes: 0

Scientific advertising has altered many old plans and conceptions. It has proved many long established methods to be folly Votes: 0

And one's wandering proved as sterile and pointless as the excitement produced by a close study of pornographic albums. Votes: 0

How many managers told me, 'Get a nose job. You're not pretty enough?' But I proved them wrong. Votes: 0

Hope, true hope, has proved as important as any medication I might prescribe or any procedure I might perform. Votes: 0

Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities. Votes: 0

The Republicans proved they are not the party of 'no.' They're the party of 'f**k, no!' Votes: 0

Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt. Votes: 0

A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory. Votes: 0

A true Lover is proved such by his pain of Heart! No sickness is there like sickness of Heart!!! Votes: 0

I was an athlete. And I proved I didn't win just because I was pretty. I was good, too. Votes: 0

It's shown and proved that hard work pays off. Make goals, achieve them and replace them with new goals. Votes: 0

A thing is not proved because no one has ever questioned it... Skepticism is the first step toward truth. Votes: 0

Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas." Votes: 0

Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas. Votes: 0

Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever. Votes: 0

In the [John F.] Kennedy case, I believe the absence of a conspiracy can be proved to a virtual certainty. Votes: 0

We proved we could be safe and secure at home, and still have more allies and friends in the world. Votes: 0

Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist. Votes: 0

The superiority of the American system is eloquently proved by the pressure of people who want to crash our borders. Votes: 0

Donald Trump proved that he understood America in the way that those who say they're informing America simply did not. Votes: 0

WE WENT OUT THERE ON A MISSION, CAME BACK CHAMPIONS. WE PROVED WE WERE THE BEST TEAM IN THE WORLD. Votes: 0

I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive. Votes: 0

The author of the Mahabharata has not established the necessity of physical warfare; on the contrary he has proved its futility. Votes: 0

If existance of something cannot be proved scientifically, it only means that science is not equipped to prove it right now. Votes: 0

But though empires, like all the other works of men, have all hitherto proved mortal, yet every empire aims at immortality. Votes: 0

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now. Votes: 0

I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it. Votes: 0

... you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist! Votes: 0

You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years. Votes: 0

I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read! Votes: 0

I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds. Votes: 0

If God can be fully proved by the human mind, then He is no greater than the mind that proves Him. Votes: 0

There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action. Votes: 0

It is proved by surveys that happiness does not come from love, wealth, or power but the pursuit of attainable goals. Votes: 0

How many times has the end of the world been predicted? The same number of times the prediction has proved false. Votes: 0

Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible. Votes: 0

He predicts things. I have often heard him say things which are proved right minutes later. Its really impressive - almost mystical. Votes: 0

'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death. Votes: 0

I believe my theory of relativity to be true. But it will only be proved for certain in 1981, when I am dead. Votes: 0

When an apparent miracle happened.it proved divine mission to the credulous, and proved a contract with the devil to the skeptical. Votes: 0

Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death. Votes: 0

Long may Louis de Broglie continue to inspire those who suspect that what is proved by impossibility proofs is lack of imagination. Votes: 0

the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story. Votes: 0

If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all. Votes: 0

Her (India's) great curse is caste; but English education has already proved a tremendous power in levelling the injurious distinctions of caste. Votes: 0

My fascination for studies proved highly beneficial, it assisted the development of my aesthetic understanding of chess, and improved my endgame play. Votes: 0

The existence of forgetting has never been proved: We only know that some things don't come to mind when we want them. Votes: 0

Every man's world picture is and always remains a construct of his mind and cannot be proved to have any other existence. Votes: 0

Perhaps like the many and various meanings of the word "we," liberals use the word "unsubstantiated" to mean "tested repeatedly and proved true." Votes: 0

Families, generally, suck. And I say that as someone who, like my husband, had parents who proved the proverbial exception to the rule. Votes: 0

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. Votes: 0

Although the world proved not yet ready for the brotherhood of baseball, that would be only a matter of time, baseball magnates believed. Votes: 0

I proved to you that psychiatry is an exact science!" "An exact science?!" "Yes, you owe me exactly one hundred and forty-three dollars! Votes: 0

I mean, you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist! Votes: 0

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. Votes: 0

I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it. Votes: 0

We were criticized throughout that investigation for being too thorough, for taking too long. But time has proved the correctness of that approach. Votes: 0

I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league. Votes: 0

I was one of five out of 100 people who passed the test, which just proved to me how little Americans are taught geography. Votes: 0

When he won, it proved that God was on his side. When he didn't win, it meant that God wanted him to try harder." Votes: 0

People lose their lives in the drug wars and you don't have to prove it to yourself because others have proved it for you. Votes: 0

If you take 67 brush fires times 10 years, that's almost 700 right there. Those brush fires are incredibly dangerous, all those homes going down proved that. Votes: 0

Even should it be conclusively proved that human beings benefit directly from the suffering of animals, its infliction would nevertheless be unethical and wrong. Votes: 0

I think I already proved that I wasn't just fighting for the money, because I fought as an amateur. I fought 90 fights for free. Votes: 0

Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved - the site of it by architect could not again be proved. Votes: 0

Just because an idea is true doesn't mean it can be proved. And just because an idea can be proved doesn't mean it's true. Votes: 0

If you handed [character] a glass that was 90% full, he'd tell you that the 10% empty part proved that no one really cared about water. Votes: 0

Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the 'good' photograph. Votes: 0

Women often seemed to leave things unsaid, and in his limited experience it was what they did not say that proved the most trouble. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open. Votes: 0

A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so. Votes: 0

No truth is proved, no truth achieved, by argument, and the ready-made truths men offer you are mere conveniences or drugs to make you sleep. Votes: 0

And it's been proved that soldiers don't go mad Unless they lose control of ugly thoughts That drive them out to jabber among the trees. Votes: 0

We are oft to blame in this, -'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage,and pios action we do sugar o'erthe devil himself. Votes: 0

The 1992 crisis proved that the existing system was unstable. Not moving forward to the euro would have set up Europe for even more disruptive crises. Votes: 0

as the needs of all living things must, we have proved that it is a very safe thing to trust in the Lord our God. Votes: 0

No one has ever proved that a human being, through his descent from a certain group of people, must of necessity have certain mental characteristics. Votes: 0

The ultimate truth is penultimately always a falsehood. He who will be proved right in the end appears to be wrong and harmful before it. Votes: 0

You need to recognize and sweep aside certain weaknesses which stand between you and your goals. Your persistence develops into a respected, proved, progressive power. Votes: 0

Moral sensibilities are nowadays at such cross-purposes that to one man a morality is proved by its utility, while to another its utility refutes it. Votes: 0

Nixon wasn't really considered the president by the youth of America. He was considered to be a fraud and which he proved himself to be. Votes: 0

The most distressing thing that can happen to a prophet is to be proved wrong. The next most distressing thing is to be proved right. Votes: 0

The revolutionary can have no friendship or attachment, except for those who have proved by their actions that they, like him, are dedicated to revolution. Votes: 0

This is nothing new. It has proved meritorious because we have gathered significant information on bad guys and only on bad guys over the years. Votes: 0

But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate. Votes: 0

What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more. Votes: 0

International terrorists have proved quite skilled at misleading many people about what is actually happening here in the Caucasus, and they continue to mislead people today. Votes: 0

Even to this day, no native Australian animal species and only one plant species-the macadamia nut-have proved suitable for domestication. There still are no domestic kangaroos. Votes: 0

It is generally admitted, and very frequently proved, that virtue and genius, and all the natural good qualities which men possess, are derived from their mothers. Votes: 0

Mathematics as a science, commenced when first someone, probably a Greek, proved propositions about "any" things or about "some" things, without specifications of definite particular things. Votes: 0

Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death. Votes: 0

Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death. Votes: 0

For men who had easily endured hardship, danger and difficult uncertainty, leisure and riches, though in some ways desirable, proved burdensome and a source of grief. Votes: 0

As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate. Votes: 0

The investigations also proved that there were many cases of spontaneous deviation, i.e. cases where there had been no stimulation of the semi-circular canal apparatus. Votes: 0

Facts have proved that prosperity at the expense of the environment is only delaying disaster. We cannot passively protect our environment by simply stopping economic development. Votes: 0

The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South. Votes: 0

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 immortal. Votes: 0

There's this quote that says "friendship isn't how long you've known someone, but who walked into your life, said 'I'm here for you' and proved it." Votes: 0

We have not, in fact, proved that science excludes miracles: we have only proved that the question of miracles, like innumerable other questions, excludes laboratory treatment. Votes: 0

Audiences have proved time and again that they don't want a steady diet of any entertainer airing his social views - especially if he's a comedian. Votes: 0

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 yourself. Votes: 0

Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much. Votes: 0

With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime. Votes: 0

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 diseases Votes: 0

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 diseases. Votes: 0

I defended myself at the first opportunity I had, which was a meeting of writers in which I proved that Honecker had based his whole attack. Votes: 0

Our faith, trust, and love are proved and revealed in adversities, that is, in difficult and grievous outward and inward circumstances, during sickness, sorrow, and privations. Votes: 0

He said, if you allow yourself to be enchanted by the beauty to be seen in even ordinary things, then all things proved to be extraordinary. Votes: 0

Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved us wrong. Votes: 0

Even if god was proved beyond doubt that he did not exist. We would still believe in him. We don't need hard facts, we need true emotions. Votes: 0

For how can you compete Being honour bred, with one Who, were it proved he lies, Were neither shamed in his own Nor in his neighbour's eyes? Votes: 0

There is only one proved method of assisting the advancement of pure science-that of picking men of genius, backing them heavily, and leaving them to direct themselves. Votes: 0

That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can be accomplished by a machine. Votes: 0

For a long time visits among lovers and professions of love are kept up through habit, after their behavior has plainly proved that love no longer exists. Votes: 0

Let us again clothe ourselves with these proved and sterling virtues - honesty, truthfulness, chastity, sobriety, temperance, industry, and thrift; let us discard all covetousness and greed. Votes: 0

If I think something is right, I'll fight for it - always have. If it's wrong or I've been proved wrong, I'll walk away, and I'll apologise. Votes: 0

As soon as I had proved this and, of course, also the normal pointing action and reactions in all other extremities and joints, I stopped the experiment. Votes: 0

If the history of the 20th Century proved anything, it proved that however bad things were, human ingenuity could usually find a way to make them worse. Votes: 0

The problem after a war is with the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson? Votes: 0

His peaceful resistance shook the foundations of an empire, exposed the emptiness of a repressive ideology, and proved that moral leadership is more powerful than any weapon. Votes: 0

Bridesmaids' proved there was an audience there that we knew was there. It proved that women go to the movies. They want to see story about themselves. Votes: 0

What the study I chaired actually said was we needed tougher regulation of cash and capital in banks, as credit was too easy. Events proved that right. Votes: 0

We can support Barack Obama because he's committed to putting America back to work with good jobs - and he proved it by saving the auto industry. Votes: 0

It's possible to spend money anywhere in the world if you put your mind to it, something I proved conclusively by running up huge debts in Cincinnati. Votes: 0

Experience has proved to me that real money made in speculating has been in commitments in a stock or commodity showing a profit right from the start. Votes: 0

The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the post-war period. Votes: 0

It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this. Votes: 0

Bridesmaids proved there was an audience there that we knew was there. It proved that women go to the movies. They want to see story about themselves. Votes: 0

I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is. Votes: 0

This sacrifice of a pawn nowadays is only played for drawing purposes. Especially against the very strongest masters it has proved to be quite useful to this end. Votes: 0

The fact that the biblical book Hebrews is not an epistle of St Paul, or of any other apostle, is proved by what it says in chapter two... Votes: 0

Everything changed in Bosnia, when General Wesley Clark proved that you could fight a war with high- level precision air strikes and a bare minimum of ground action. Votes: 0

[T]he history of science has proved that fundamental research is the lifeblood of individual progress and that the ideas that lead to spectacular advances spring from it. Votes: 0

Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography: and its rewards were greater than I expected. Votes: 0

UFO's attitude toward the subject is very similar to mine. It's not an advocacy; its philosophy is more I want to believe this, but I want it proved. Votes: 0

[Gauss calculated the elements of the planet Ceres] and his analysis proved him to be the first of theoretical astronomers no less than the greatest of 'arithmeticians.' Votes: 0

Radical changes of identity, happening suddenly and in very brief intervals of time, have proved more deadly and destructive of human values than wars fought with hardware weapons. Votes: 0

When I became tired of oil painting at one stage, I used collage and this proved to be influential in the design and composition of my later works. Votes: 0

President Roosevelt proved that a President could serve for life. Truman proved that anyone could be elected. Eisenhower proved that your country can be run without a President. Votes: 0

It is true that a man who does this is a fool. I have only proved that a man who does anything else is an even bigger fool. Votes: 0

We need more guys that are solid talents all around and Frank Mir proved himself and I don't think anyone is going to second guess him every again. Votes: 0

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul. Votes: 0

What was everybody's business in the end proved to be nobody's business. Each one looked to the other to take the lead, and the aggressorsgot away with it. Votes: 0

This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community. Votes: 0

However, when it can be proved to me that there is immortality, that there is resurrection beyond the gates of death, then will I believe. Until then, no. Votes: 0

It doesn't seem to matter how often vaccines are proved safe or supplements are shown to offer nothing of value. When people don't like facts, they ignore them. Votes: 0

The truth I do not stretch or shove When I state the dog is full of love. I've also proved, by actual test, A wet dog is the lovingest. Votes: 0

When I joined an all-boys baseball team, my mom wasn't too happy. I proved to her (and to me) that I could do anything I set my mind to. Votes: 0

If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it is a national crime. Votes: 0

One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be too much for reason, sanity and compassion. Votes: 0

No one had much faith in me because I was so young. They imagined a little brat with a flash-in-the-pan single. It was inevitable... Thankfully, I proved people wrong. Votes: 0

UFO's' attitude toward the subject is very similar to mine. It's not an advocacy; its philosophy is more 'I want to believe this, but I want it proved.' Votes: 0

[Copernicus] did not ignore the Bible, but he knew very well that if his doctrine were proved, then it could not contradict the Scriptures when they were rightly understood. Votes: 0

No policy has proved more successful in making friends for the United States, during the cold war and since, than educating students from abroad at our colleges and universities. Votes: 0

God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world. Votes: 0

Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost. Votes: 0

When you have proved that God is merely a name for the sex instinct, it appears to me not far to the perception that the sex instinct is God. Votes: 0

Nine out of ten Americans are actually monarchists at bottom. The fact is proved by their high suseptibility to political claims by president's sons and other relatives, usually nonentities. Votes: 0

That vice has often proved an emancipator of the mind, is one of the most humiliating, but, at the same time, one of the most unquestionable facts in history. Votes: 0

It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all. Votes: 0

I felt obligated to change music to art, the same way that Galileo proved the Earth was round to the world and that the Sun did not stand still. Votes: 0

Democracy, loudly upheld as a cure for much of the ailing world, has proved no guarantor of political wisdom, even if it remains the least bad form of government. Votes: 0

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment. Votes: 0

It is proved...that things cannot be other than they are, for since everything was made for a purpose, it follows that everything is made for the best purpose. Votes: 0

There are still many people in America who regard depressions as acts of God. I think Keynes proved that the responsibility for these occurrences does not rest with Providence. Votes: 0

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the Dane. Votes: 0

Along with the GI Bill, which educated and housed Eisenhower's fellow veterans, the Interstate System has proved to be by far the most important economic-development strategy of the federal government. Votes: 0

It can be good to be given what you want; it can be better, in the end, never to have it proved to you that this is what you wanted Votes: 0

If anything, I would like to see the climate change happen, so the science could be proved right, regardless of the consequences. This isn't being political, it is being selfish. Votes: 0

Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father. May your decision be proved right and true. Votes: 0

As if being a former vampire drone in a werewolf household were not shocking enough, the maid then opened her mouth and proved that she was also, quite reprehensibly, French. Votes: 0

Suddenly all those careful preparations disintegrated as predators far more dangerous than the walking dead proved what all wise killers already knew: that nothing was more dangerous than living men. Votes: 0

Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing the participation of these nerves in normal activity. Votes: 0

Inflation made it possible to divert the fury of the people to 'speculators' and 'profiteers'. Thus it proved itself an excellent psychological resource of the destructive and annihilist war policy. Votes: 0

I am not just my hair; I proved to myself that I am a cast of characters. I'm feeling freer to venture out of the 'look' people know me for. Votes: 0

Notwithstanding this high Ecclesiastical authority, he who dared accept truth only because it could be proved, or proved to be good, and disregard authority, was commonly stigmatized as an infidel. Votes: 0

In 1795, I sent him another letter, telling him, that danger still stood before us, and that the truth of what I had written in 1792 was to be proved by 12 men. Votes: 0

It has now become a very common sentiment, that there is some deep and radical wrong somewhere, and that legislators have proved themselves incapable of discovering, or, of remedying it. Votes: 0

For nothing ought to be posited without a reason given, unless it is self-evident (literally, known through itself) or known by experience or proved by the authority of Sacred Scripture. Votes: 0

Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent, but the tests that have to be applied to them are not, of course, the same in all cases. Votes: 0

The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been the unfortunate habit of making assumptions. It often proved fatal. Votes: 0

In my practice as a psychiatrist, I have found that helping people to develop personal goals has proved to be the most effective way to help them cope with problems. Votes: 0

I try to have a real close connection with my fans. That's extremely important. They are the ones that have been there from the beginning and proved everyone else wrong. Votes: 0

It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous. Votes: 0

The sublimated idealism of the Enlightenment, the spirit of the League of Nations and of the United Nations Charter have not proved strong enough to control the aggressive dynamism of nationalism. Votes: 0

I was very thrilled to witness the workby my ol' buddy Jim Widner whose expertise in the field of jazz education proved invaluable in putting this masterful CD (Yesterdays & Today) together. Votes: 0

[Fedor] Arlovski proved himself against Ben Rothwell. As far as a power puncher in the mold of a Mike Tyson-style power puncher, you're not going to find anyone tougher than Fedor. Votes: 0

Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been too painful. Research has since proved that assumption wrong. Votes: 0

We decided that 'trivial' means 'proved'. So we joked with the mathematicians: We have a new theorem- that mathematicians can prove only trivial theorems, because every theorem that's proved is trivial. Votes: 0

Reagan, people claimed, was too old to run for president and to be elected. But he proved himself such a vigorous campaigner in the primary system that he overcame those beliefs. Votes: 0

One of the most important reasons for studying history is that virtually every stupid idea that is in vogue today has been tried before and proved disastrous before, time and again. Votes: 0

The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more effectively than has hitherto proved possible. Votes: 0

Managers don't like giving appraisals, and employees don't like getting them. Perhaps they're not liked because both parties suspect what the evidence has proved for decades: Traditional performance appraisals don't work. Votes: 0

Ads answered out of desperation in the New York Review of Books proved equally futile as…the 'Bay Area Bisexual' told me I didn't quite coincide with either of her desires. Votes: 0

God brings tests into your life because your faith in Him--your belief that He is in control and that He is good--can be proved only in times when life is hard. Votes: 0

My beautiful soul,"he murmured and caressed my cheek."When you have the ultimate selfless sacrifice it paid my wrong.You proved to be worthy of my devotion.Of Death's...love. Votes: 0

We've proved a lot of people wrong so far but the job is not finished yet and if we come home from Istanbul empty handed then it would be a disaster. Votes: 0

You know, I used to say that it's really tough to get out of the top 100, you know? So I proved to everybody that it's not so tough, it's pretty easy. Votes: 0

We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power of our ideals - opportunity, democracy, liberty and hope. Votes: 0

There is a myth that homosexuals are 'born that way,' and we are pounded with this idea so thoroughly that many people think that somebody, somewhere, must have proved it. Votes: 0

Potomac School proved to be my first big adjustment - one that helped me with a basic lesson of growing up: learning to get along in whatever world one is deposited. Votes: 0

It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land. Votes: 0

Scrabble was invented by Nazis to piss off kids with dyslexia. This is true, they proved this one. The word dyslexia was invented by Nazis to piss off kids with dyslexia. Votes: 0

The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept. Votes: 0

Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would well have deserved an honorary degree. Votes: 0

Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would well have deserved an honorary degree." Votes: 0

Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved; and to be steady on all the battlefield besides, is mere flight and disgrace if he flinches at that point. Votes: 0

Al-Qaeda's obituary has been written countless times over the decade. Each iteration has proved to be ephemeral, as the moment has continually shown itself to have a deeper bench than we imagine. Votes: 0

Democracy has proved only that the best way to gain power over people is to assure the people that they are ruling themselves. Once they believe that, they make wonderfully submissive slaves. Votes: 0

From the practical point of view, the susceptibility to infection of the guinea pig proved to be the most useful step forward. Today, all laboratories use this animal for preserving the virus. Votes: 0

Harder still it has proved to rule the dragon Money... A whole generation adopted false principles, and went to their graves in the belief they were enriching the country they were impoverishing. Votes: 0

What we did is important because we proved that virtually all of the wireless networks used by companies and hospitals are completely open and offer no protection for the data on them. Votes: 0

It is not fit the public trusts should be lodged in the hands of any, till they are first proved and found fit for the business they are to be entrusted with. Votes: 0

If it were not for people who stepped forward and gave me opportunities at a time when I had not proved myself at all, believe me, I would not have a career. Votes: 0

All I want now is to be a nice, clean gentleman. I've proved my point. Now I'm going to set an example for all the nice boys and girls. I'm through talking Votes: 0

He who claims to be sure of something for which there is no evidence is a fool, and he who acts on the basis of what cannot be proved is an imposter. Votes: 0

The pious and learned Jesuit, Suarez, Justus Lipsius, a devout and erudite theologian of Louvain, and many others have proved incontestably that devotion to our Blessed Lady is necessary to attain salvation. Votes: 0

Democracy is not a mathematical deduction proved once and for all time. Democracy is a just faith fervently held, commitment to be tested again and again in the fiery furnace of history. Votes: 0

It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry was miniscule at that point in the early '80s. Votes: 0

Nothing escapes God's knowledge. This is proved by the witness of the Scriptures and the analogy of the sun, which, although created, yet by its light or heat enters into all things. Votes: 0

It is proved out of the holy scriptures that an unregenerate man is altogether destitute of the power and liberty of his will, in those things that pertain to faith and salvation. Votes: 0

... a man doesn't like to have his ego popped, especially when he prides himself on his sagacity, and then to be proved wrong by a man who claims he doesn't know anything. Votes: 0

Miss Edgeworth and Mme. de Stael have proved that there is no sex in style; and Mme. la Roche Jacqueline, and the Duchesse d'Angouleme have proved that there is no sex in courage. Votes: 0

... when the contrary magnetic poles were on the same side, there was an effect produced on the polarized ray, and thus magnetic force and light were proved to have relation to each other... Votes: 0

We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show that we were right. Votes: 0

Is it not strange that the descendants of those Pilgrim Fathers who crossed the Atlantic to preserve their own freedom of opinion have always proved themselves intolerant of the spiritual liberty of others? Votes: 0

You don't believe that the Earth is round only if you're an astronaut. You don't believe Napoleon existed only if you're a historian. You believe these things because they're facts, proved by evidence. Votes: 0

I'm happy that people have loved my film and my work. I have always let my work do the talking, and I guess I have proved to my critics that I'm not over. Votes: 0

What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved to be closer to the truth than we expected. Votes: 0

I am not satisfied that Darwin proved his point or that his influence in scientific and public thinking has been beneficial ... the success of Darwinism was accomplished by a decline in scientific integrity. Votes: 0

I feel I have proved myself just as much as everybody else does. I usually don't think about the past too much. I just try to perform the routines I have been practicing. Votes: 0

The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned. Votes: 0

With faces entirely invisible through suits, it was hard to be sure, but my impression was that he was watching me and copying my every move. I felt this proved he was intelligent. Votes: 0

The word philosophy, as distinguished from science, is misleading, for it implies that what philosophy contains is impossible to be a systematic body of knowledge and what science contains is certain or proved. Votes: 0

Gentlemen, that is surely true, it is absolutely paradoxical; we cannot understand it, and we don't know what it means. But we have proved it, and therefore we know it is the truth. Votes: 0

They proved that if you quit smoking, it will prolong your life. What they haven't proved is that a prolonged life is a good thing. I haven't seen the stats on that yet. Votes: 0

The founder of every ex-gay ministry in America has proved to be an extraordinary failure. The two founders of Exodus International, [the world's largest 'ex-gay' organization], divorced their wives to move in together, Votes: 0

I'm going to be a vice president very much like George Bush was. He proved to be a very effective vice president, perhaps the most effective we've had in a couple of hundred years. Votes: 0

I constructed a laboratory in the neighborhood of Pike's Peak. The conditions in the pure air of the Colorado Mountains proved extremely favorable for my experiments, and the results were most gratifying to me. Votes: 0

Nonbeing must in some sense be, otherwise what is it that there is not? This tangled doctrine might be nicknamed Plato's beard; historically it has proved tough, frequently dulling the edge of Occam's razor. Votes: 0

If someone proved to me that Christ is outside the truth, and that in reality the truth were outside of Christ, then I should prefer to remain with Christ rather than with the truth. Votes: 0

I'm thankful that I proved myself in music which is my first love, my first passion before I got involved in this media. I am hoping to bring it back to the music now. Votes: 0

Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on. Votes: 0

Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word primary principles, which cannot be proved and have no need of proof. Votes: 0

I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved, must take two million years to reach the earth. Votes: 0

Friendship is the perfection of love, and superior to love; it is love purified, exalted, proved by experience and a consent of minds. Love, Madam, may, and love does, often stop short of friendship. Votes: 0

I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death. Votes: 0

Though it were proved that there was never an Aryan race in the past, yet we desire that in the future there may be one. This is the decisive standpoint for men of action. Votes: 0

The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments. Votes: 0

If someone proved to me that Christ is outside the truth, and that in reality the truth were outside of Christ, then I should prefer to remain with Christ rather than with the truth. Votes: 0

Long before folks fretted the demise of 'quantitative easing,' I fretted its existence. It proved the reverse of its image, an antistimulus, and we've done okay not because of it, but despite it. Votes: 0

It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. Votes: 0

At some future day it will be proved, I cannot say when and where, that the human soul is, while in earth life, already in an uninterrupted communication with those living in another world. Votes: 0

Today's events are reminiscent of the Old Testament story of how the Israelites demanded a king over God's objection. They believed that a king would give them peace and security. The results proved otherwise. Votes: 0

I have been Europe's last hope. She proved incapable of refashioning herself by means of voluntary reform. She showed herself impervious to charm and persuasion. To take her I had to use violence. (26th February) Votes: 0

That the corruption of the best thing produces the worst, is grown into a maxim, and is commonly proved, among other instances, by the pernicious effects of superstition and enthusiasm, the corruptions of true religion. Votes: 0

The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarantee against arbitrary government, one more safeguard against the tyranny which now appears remote in America, but which historically has proved to be always possible. Votes: 0

Science has proved that everything is energy, and now they have dark energy, dark matter. They don't call it all-embracing consciousness; they call it dark because they can't measure it. You know, paint it black. Votes: 0

But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series of injustice, which has reigned in all countries for almost four thousand years. Votes: 0

It [the Iraq invasion] was absolutely an error. It's obviously clear the evaluation of weapons of mass destruction proved not to be correct. That's absolutely true and that's why we're not sending anybody to Iraq. Votes: 0

Winning the Nobel Prize does not automatically qualify you to be commander in chief. I think George Bush has proved definitively that to be president, you don't need to care about science, literature or peace. Votes: 0

What will be left of the power of example if it is proved that capital punishment has another power, and a very real one, which degrades men to the point of shame, madness, and murder? Votes: 0

We have launched an international campaign to legalize coca leaves, and we want the United Nations to remove coca from its list of toxic substances. Scientists proved long ago that coca leaves are not toxic. Votes: 0

Some of us worry about a resurgent Islam and its attendant complications for a decayed Western civilization; some of us worry about global warming. In twenty years' time, one of us will be proved right . . . Votes: 0

Fred Astaire is my hero. I love him because he was willing to kill himself to make his art look effortless. And because he proved it's possible to be an artist and a good person. Votes: 0

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said - namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless, and as it proved, unconquerable. It fell to me to express it. Votes: 0

It took three years to put Shakespeare's words together, there were a lot of words to be studied and a lot of words to be sorted out, and it proved to be a major project. Votes: 0

He smiled despite the grief he felt at the deaths of his men; he smiled because that was what he did. That was how he proved to the Lord Ruler-and to himself-that he wasn't beaten. Votes: 0

I learned to fly on a broom," he said, rolling up his sleeves. "I can learn to milk a goat, I bet." Though flying on a broom proved to be the easier task, he found. Votes: 0

The world tilted slightly sideways. 'I think I need to sit down.' The floor seemed like the best option. It was close and he'd already proved that he could hit it. His legs folded. Votes: 0

The question of education has nothing to do with the question of the vote. On numerous occasions it has been proved in history that people can enjoy the vote even if they have no education. Votes: 0

Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest. Votes: 0

I think the future of journalism is going to be a battle between caution and recklessness. And I think a little bit of recklessness is a good thing, as some of the WikiLeaks cables proved. Votes: 0

I thought I would, you know, go to college, get to law school, finish, and then get a job and work as a lawyer, but that proved to be not a good fit for me. Votes: 0