Proving Quotes

Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.

There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man.

Proving yourself in a field where the casualty rate is so notoriously high is an ongoing challenge.

I still need to go through the process of proving myself.

Most people figured I'd be in jail. I've been proving people wrong my whole life.

To me, being the best means proving it in different countries and championships.

I was so adamant about proving myself for so long and I've gotten to the point where I don't have to do that as much.

We designed both our state employee health plans and the one we created for low-income Hoosiers as Health Savings Accounts, and now in the tens of thousands these citizens are proving that they are fully capable of making smart, consumerist choices about their own health care.

But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness.

What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.

I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.

In teaching man, experimental science results in lessening his pride more and more by proving to him every day that primary causes, like the objective reality of things, will be hidden from him forever and that he can only know relations.

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

I look forward to proving something to myself and others.

There may or may not be a God or gods; the Siblings do not concern themselves with proving or disproving such a thing. By definition, gods are more powerful than men, and thus quite able to fend for themselves without help.

I love proving people wrong.

My mother was a strong-willed and opinionated woman - a Sicilian! - and if she didn't like something, she'd let you know about it. So her undying support of her kids went a long way in proving to us that we were on the right path.

In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof.

Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways.

I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.

Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.

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

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.

It's the classic story form. All staying equal, or proving equal, or being equal, this will all continue, and the next time around, we'll move on to see what happened to Harry after he dove in the river, or who his friend John really was, and so on.

I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

It was there that, through a mutual friend, I met John Waters - proving what I've always said: you meet the best people on field trips.

And it sends an important message to me, because I am sick to death to hear my opponent saying Republicans don't trust me. They do trust me, in landslide proportions, and they're proving it tonight. We're going to bury that for good.

I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.