“ The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised. ”
- George Will- Copy
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“ I can still play this game at a high level; I've proven that. I want to be home. I want to be close to my family. I want to be close to my foundation and my business interests. ”
- Alonzo Mourning- Copy
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“ If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven? ”
- David Hilbert- Copy
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“ America is moving forward and gaining strength. We have been tested, and we have proven ourselves to be a tough, resilient and resourceful nation. ”
- Bill Frist- Copy
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“ A proof is a proof. What kind of a proof? It's a proof. A proof is a proof. And when you have a good proof, it's because it's proven. ”
- Jean Chretien- Copy
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“ It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. ”
- Arthur C. Clarke- Copy
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“ Scientists have proven that it's impossible to long-jump 30 feet, but I don't listen to that kind of talk. Thoughts like that have a way of sinking into your feet. ”
- Carl Lewis- Copy
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“ In the long run, the pessimist may be proven right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip. ”
- Daniel L. Reardon- Copy
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“ Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals? ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
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“ Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five. ”
- John Updike- Copy
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“ Civilization is very much an immature and ongoing experiment, the success of which is by no means yet proven. ”
- Colin Turnbull- Copy
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“ It has been proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that you miss 100% of the shots you do not take. ”
- Wayne Gretzky- Copy
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“ It has been proven that the pig is the only homosexual animal. As this perversion is most prevalent in pork-eating nations, it is obvious that it gets into your genes through the meat. ”
- Tasleem Ahmed- Copy
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“ The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail. You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down. ”
- Conor Cruise O’Brien- Copy
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“ If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness. ”
- Beatrice Arthur- Copy
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“ And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely. ”
- Lord Acton- Copy
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