Proving A Point Quotes

#1. The sadness of the incomplete, the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.

E. M. Forster

#2. The thing is, any time anyone invades anyone on stage, the invader always looks really bad no matter what point they're proving - obviously that applies to myself too.

Calvin Harris

#3. Not contradicting a point and proving it are different things.

Brandon Sanderson

#4. As a rule, she ate fairly healthily but all bets were off during times of stress. Proving the point, she'd just polished off an entire bag of pizza rolls by herself and was covered in crumbs and questioning her choices in life.

Jill Shalvis

#5. Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

Miguel De Unamuno

#6. My mother is so afraid of trouble that trouble sticks to her close just because he never gets tired of proving a point.

Marlon James

#7. If somebody's going to tell me I can't do something, I'll break every bone in my body proving them wrong.

Will Hobbs

#8. I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'

Alice Walker

#9. Conversation isn't about proving a point; true conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with.

Ricky Maye

#10. Understand that I'm at my best when it comes to proving a point, not only to show that I'm a better fighter and a better athlete at 40½ years old, but I'm at my best when I know I've got to beat the system again.

Bernard Hopkins

#11. I'm not quiet because I'm not proving a point. I'm quit because I gave no idea what to say to the emotions tearing me up.

Katie McGarry

#12. Success takes the courage to know who you really are and be comfortable with that.

Bryant Gumbel

#13. Our insistence in proving that we are right is nearly always an indication that there has been some point of disobedience.

Oswald Chambers

#14. I don't think that I'm old.

Jamie Moyer

#15. Of means of persuading by speaking there are three species: some consist in the character of the speaker; others in the disposing the hearer a certain way; others in the thing itself which is said, by reason of its proving, or appearing to prove the point.

Aristotle.

#16. He knew how intelligent men could be broken by the stupidity of their superiors, how weeks of patient work night and day could be cast aside by such a man

John Le Carre

#17. We remain in the Romantic cycle initiated by Rousseau: liberal idealism canceled by violence, barbarism, disillusionment and cynicism.

Camille Paglia

#18. Galileo had already made a significant beginning toward a knowledge of the law of motion. He discovered the law of inertia and the law of bodies falling freely in the gravitational field of the earth.

Albert Einstein

#19. He who establishes his argument by noise and command, shows that his reason is weak.

Michel De Montaigne

#20. Keep a vigil on those who push you down always and leave them alone. Stay away from them so that you don't waste your precious time refuting them, trying to impress them or proving your point to them. Let them not occupy any free space in your mind.

Sanchita Pandey

#21. At this point in my life I'm not bent on proving anything, really.

Edward Norton

#22. If you have to shout to prove your point, you're probably wrong.

Aleksandra Ninkovic

#23. I don't believe in proving a point to anybody. Nobody is that important.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

#24. 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.

Michelle Branch