Nothing Left To Prove Quotes

#1. After I went through two years of not winning an event, what kept me going was winning one more major. Once I won that last U.S. Open, I spent the next six months trying to figure out what was next. Slowly my passion for the sport just vanished. I had nothing left to prove.

Pete Sampras

#2. I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than I could have dreamed of, I've raced a lot longer than I thought I would. I know I can still be better, but I just don't know if I love it enough any more.

Clara Hughes

#3. Freedom belongs to the woman who has nothing left to prove.

Shannon Tanner

#4. I'm the famous one. The rich one. The one who has nothing left to prove, but she holds every card. Especially the ones with hearts.

Kennedy Ryan

#5. He is a curious avatar. Passion and pain, made manifest. The dreams he had are gone. All that is left is this unflinching need to prove the world false. Does he truly understand his own actions? Or does he merely flail about as marionettes do without skilled hands to guide them?

Grant Smuts

#6. What is left to be afraid of?' And he said, 'The possibility that a life itself may prove to be the most worthy struggle.

Andrew Krivak

#7. The King plays a most important part in the endgame, and gains in power and activity as the number of pieces on the board diminishes. Acting in eight different directions, he becomes, instead of the weakest piece, one of the most formidable units.

Eugene Znosko-Borovsky

#8. I have been in there with all of them and there is nothing left for me to prove.

Lennox Lewis

#9. It's the progressive left in this country that has viciously and systematically slimed female conservatives for their beliefs. We have the well-worn battle scars to prove it.

Michelle Malkin

#10. Some men just don't cotton to the notion of being tied down to one woman

Julie Garwood

#11. The experimentation that I do has a lot to do with tunes and pitches and ways that melodies are put together.

Paul Lansky

#12. No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.

Nathan Fillion

#13. There are too many people on horseback today trying to prove themselves, trying to prepare, trying to get faster. They haven't discovered yet that it's not the fastest who make it to race day.
You only have to be the fastest of those who are left.

Maggie Stiefvater

#14. This world is not for aye, nor 'tis not strange
That even our loves should with our fortunes change,
For 'tis a question left us yet to prove,
Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare

#15. You just came wild and sexy all over my hand and even left some claw marks on my back to prove it. Don't go getting shy on me now. 'Cause baby, before the night is over you will be naked in my bed.

Abbi Glines

#16. Joy is the sky, kindness is the ship, and love is the ocean.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#17. Don't close your eyes to the Universe and then complain: 'It's dark.

Paulo Coelho

#18. He who would prove all life, leaves it empty. To know the way of everything is to be left with the geometry of things and with the substance of nothing. To reduce the world to an equation is to leave it without head or feet.

Leopoldo Alas

#19. You're mine," he breathed against my neck when his lips left mine to travel lower. "Forever. Say it." "I'm yours," I swore, the words ragged from passion. "Forever. Now, take me and prove it.

Jeaniene Frost

#20. Are you high? There's no such thing as right and left socks." She held up two matching socks as if to prove her point.

Jewel E. Ann

#21. I don't care if my opinion falls on the right or the left. I'm more of what I call a passionate centrist. I just believe what I believe. I'm not trying to prove anything for the right or the left. Which gives me freedom to make jokes about either side, too.

Larry Wilmore

#22. Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language.

Johann Georg Hamann

#23. You can't spend your life beating yourself up for something that happened yesterday. You die if you don't follow your desire.

Hanif Kureishi

#24. When there's nothing left to lose, and nothing else to prove, I'll be dancing with myself

Billy Idol

#25. They don't matter. I thought I had to prove something, and I did, to myself. There's nothing left for me to prove. I can move on with my life.

Tami Hoag

#26. Which in the gray of gentler eyes will prove far more than any of us could ever need; 'enough' we will shout, 'enough!' our bellies full, our hearts full, our ages full; fullness and greater fullness and even more fullness; how then we will laugh and forget how imagining has already left us.

Mark Z. Danielewski

#27. You do angry. I just saw it. And you left at least one hole in my carpet to prove it.

Deborah Harkness

#28. Life, if left untreated, can prove fatal...

Neil Bastian

#29. Don't lose faith in humanity; think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick.

Elbert Hubbard

#30. After they left the office, Peabody shoved her hands in her pockets. "These nicknames are pissing me off."
"But you're not I'm-Too-Good-to-Pee-Body. Harris is."
"It's my damn name. And now I have to pee. It's like my bladder has to prove something."
"Pee at the bank. Consider it a deposit.

J.D. Robb

#31. Romantic comedies seem to take over where the fairytales of childhood left off, feeding our dreams of a soulmate; though, sadly, the Hollywood endings prove quite elusive in the real world.

Mariella Frostrup

#32. Energy of will may be defined to be the very central power of character in a man.

Samuel Smiles

#33. Supposedly the Thames dragon wrote most of Pink Floyd's stuff. At least after Syd Barrett left. But there's no way to prove it.

Lev Grossman

#34. We weigh ourselves down with so many obstacles we can't even buy a goldfish bowl.

Barbara Sher