Prove Quotes

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.

I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be.

Playing Karen was so satisfying that it almost cured my acting bug completely. Not that I had conquered the world of acting. It was just that I had something to prove to myself when I started Will & Grace. Now I feel like, okay, well, I've satisfied that.

The source of all the material comes from nothingness, illusion is working more on things you can prove. That's the principle, the essence of life, it is actually an illusion, not immaterial. That's worth pursuing. So illusion is not nothing. In a way, that is the truth.

Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.

An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.

Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.

The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.

I'll prove in only seven days that I can make you a new man.

The music business is very hard on women over 22. You really have to prove yourself every time you make a record. Are you as vibrant as you used to be? Are you as sexy? So I really want to prove that a woman in her 30s can be all those things and more.

I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world.

I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myself or be in people's faces, especially in this town.

It's definitely a struggle to prove yourself just as a good human being. I'm so proud of who I am and what I've become, the morals I have, and the people that I'm surrounded by.

First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.

We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.

I shook hands with a friendly Arab. I still have my right arm to prove it.

We hope that eventually there would be an occasion which I can personally prove that game music can in fact impress many different people and move them.

There's always a little bit of personal satisfaction when you prove somebody wrong.

Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don't have anything to prove with that any more.

It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home.

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.

When Ben and I first got married and we first had kids, I felt I needed to prove we could still do it and I could still work separately from Ben and I could still work with him. I just let go of all of that now. I said to him, 'For me, a little bit goes a long way.'

We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.

My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.

I think I don't have as much to prove now.

I didn't feel I had to prove anything more.

You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.

All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.

I'm not 21 and trying to prove something with my words.