Prove Quotes

• The difference between good and bad cookery can scarcely be more strikingly shown than in the manner in which sauces are prepared and served. If well made....they prove that both skill and taste have been exerted in its arrangements. When coarsely or carelessly prepared....they greatly discredit the cook.

  

  Eliza Acton
  • Taste
  • Manner
  • Cook

• Everybody can have one great year. I've got to prove I can do it again.

  

  Hanley Ramirez
  • Prove

• The good thing about this Casino Royale thing, that I hope and pray, is that I'll have more opportunities. That roles will come up to me rather than going to the auditions. But I still have a lot of things to prove. I haven't, I think, shown all my talent.

  

  Eva Green
  • Talent
  • Opportunities
  • Pray

• I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

  

  David Bowie
  • Wanted
  • Prove
  • Sustaining

• I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts or be discarded as worthless. My efforts must soon be crowned with success, or discontinued.

  

  Carolyn Wells
  • Effort
  • Achieve
  • Strive

• First of all, convince yourself that you are the best because the rest of your life is going to go proving this to others.

  

  Wasim Akram
  • Life
  • Prove
  • Convince

• Inconstancy no sin will prove If we consider that we love But the same beauty in another face, Like the same body in another place.

  

  Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
  • Love
  • Beauty
  • Sin

• There is not a need to prove anything to anyone with your words. Let that which you are - that which you are living - be your clear example to uplift others.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Needs
  • Example
  • Clear

• Basketball is a game that gives you every chance to be great, and puts every pressure on you to prove that you haven't got what it takes. It never takes away the chance, and it never eases up on the pressure.

  

  Bob Sundvold
  • Game
  • Chance
  • Basketball

• I always feel like there's something I have to prove.

  

  Ellis Hobbs
  • Prove
  • Feel Like

• When we got to Steamboat, we were on that big stage at five in the afternoon, and it was almost at capacity. I told my guys 'no matter what we've done to get to this point, no matter what lows, what highs, right now we are here and we've got a point to prove." It was probably one of my most memorable performances thus far.

  

  Cody Johnson
  • Guy
  • Bigs
  • Capacity

• I could have been a cult writer if I'd kept writing surrealistic novels. But I wanted to break into the mainstream, so I had to prove that I could write a realistic book.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Writer
  • Novels
  • Mainstream

• Anyone can prove anything except that anything's worth proving.

  

  Barry Pain
  • Prove

• Every time somebody ever told you that you weren't gonna amount to anything, you know, that's your time to shine, you know? You can show everybody and prove to yourself what you're doing is real and that it counts and that it makes a difference.

  

  Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
  • Real
  • Yourself
  • Difference

• Before we complain of being ill we should prove that we deserve to be well.

  

  Emile Souvestre
  • Prove
  • Deserve

• We were very poor and my family lost everything during the war - our home and our identity. But I'm a believer in luck and think the social conditions you're born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose I've been lucky.

  

  Sigmar Polke
  • Opportunity
  • Prove
  • Conditions

• Hollis " I said "you're messing with me right now aren't you You're in Paris or somewhere and just-" "What " he replied. "No This is the real deal. Here I'll prove it." There was a muffled noise followed by some static. Then I heard my mother recite at a distance in her most droll flat tone "Yes. It is true. Your brother is in love and in my kitchen.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Real
  • Mother
  • Brother

• Seriously. I'm not playing to prove anything to journalists. I'm playing for myself, for my fans,to make people happy.

  

  Roger Federer
  • Fans
  • Prove
  • Journalist

• The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth.

  

  Moshe Sharett
  • Earth
  • Strong
  • Force

• When homo sapiens is changing, it will not be by the whole race gaining simultaneously whatever qualities better fit it for survival, but rather by certain types of mankind proving superior to the rest in survival value, so that they contribute a larger proportion to the later generations, and in so doing drag the average qualities of humanity in the same direction.

  

  Charles Galton Darwin
  • Quality
  • Humanity
  • Values

• I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I can.

  

  Herbie Hancock
  • Prove
  • Genre

• One of the ways of stopping science would be only to do experiments in the region where you know the law. But experimenters search most diligently, and with the greatest effort, in exactly those places where it seems most likely that we can prove our theories wrong. In other words, we are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

  

  Richard Feynman
  • Trying
  • Effort
  • Progress

• Art is for all — and the greatest art proves it.

  

  William Soutar
  • Art
  • Prove

• One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.

  

  Nolan Ryan
  • Baseball
  • Situation
  • Reach

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