Proved Quotes

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.

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

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

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.

My success and my misfortunes, the bright and the dark days I have gone through, everything has proved to me that in this world, either physical or moral, good comes out of evil just as well as evil comes out of good.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

From the age of four, I was a huge comic fan and still am. When Lost in Space came along it was like being in a huge comic so we jumped at the chance of being part of that project and it proved to be a good choice.

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.

Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts.

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.

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.

By the time I came out, that kind of stopped it. The bullying stopped when I claimed myself and proved that I wasn't afraid. A lot of it was when I was hiding when I was younger.

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

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

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

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

Examples one finds in the philosophical literature are somebody who's seen the trial of a child of theirs, where they're being proved guilty of some crime that would drive the parent into a depression, maybe a suicidal depression.

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.

The principal axiom in their theory was: Everything can be proved, and everything can be disproved; and in the process, one must profit as much from the folly of others, and from his own superiority, as he can.

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

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

Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite controversial subjects. Certainly what we did followed on from what was happening with the angry young men in the theatre.