Prove Quotes

I should be getting photographs of me with my arm around these people like restaurant owners do, because eventually I am going to have to prove to my kids that once I was an actor!

I've been in a hurry all my life. I've been in a hurry to succeed, and in a hurry to prove myself.

How happy I am to go to the front at last. To do my bit. To prove with my life what I think I feel.

I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose.

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.

It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation; it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.

I don't have anything to prove anymore. I can relax.

You just have to trust your instincts and hope that if someone doesn't like your idea, you can prove them wrong in the final process. In the end, you can please some of the people some of the time, but that's about all you can do.

In the United States I have always believed that there was a big difference between Conservative and stupid. Boy is it getting harder to prove that one by the minute.

My most ardent desire is that my country will recapture its historic opportunity for a peaceful evolution and that Poland will prove to the world that even the most complex situations can be solved by a dialogue and not by force.

15 minutes a day! Give me just this and I'll prove I can make you a new man.

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

At the same time, it makes me feel like I have to prove myself to the new guys coming in as well as prove myself to the coaching staff, which is a good bit of motivation for me.

The Pentagon said that these prisoners were kept in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and of course I was not reassured by that, but I couldn't prove that that was wrong; so we're clearer about that.

For me I'm a luxury brand trying to prove to people and the industry that it's not about being a TV celebrity in any which way, it's about being a designer and having a business and being successful at that.

A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.

Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.

My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that I have to respect myself, to prove to myself that I can do the best I can.

I am waiting for them to prove that God is really American.

We have the incredible privilege of serving in the highest offices in the state. We must prove ourselves worthy of our fellow citizens' faith. We must be trusted to always place the public's good above our own and to always choose fairness over favoritism.

One's life and passion may be elsewhere, but New York is where you prove if what you think in theory makes sense in life.

I'm always shook up and nervous and I've got the hospital record to prove it.

I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.

If you can prove to me that one miracle took place, I will believe he is a just God who damned us all because a woman ate an apple.

Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

Less really is more. It's a tendency of beginning writers to want to prove what they're talking about by going too far with description. I think you've got to keep it short, crisp and clean.

Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.

How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state?

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself.