Proving My Point Quotes

#1. 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

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

Brandon Sanderson

#3. A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry does.

Robert Morgan

#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. Breathing air is a liberating experience. It freed our ancestors from the constraints of staying wet or having to remain within easy reach of water for refuge, respiration or reproduction. But the biggest change it made in our lives was to expose us to a whole new range of sensory experience.

Lyall Watson

#6. I'm determined to disagree with people without being disagreeable. That's part of the empathy. Empathy doesn't just extend to cute little kids. You have to have empathy when you're talking to some guy who doesn't like black people.

Barack Obama

#7. 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

#8. 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

#9. Ya'll don't hear what I'm preaching. I'm preaching so good I'm about to 'Amen' myself! Oh! ... Oh God! I'm preaching good! Hallelujah!

T.D. Jakes

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

Ricky Maye

#11. 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

#12. 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

#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. 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.

#15. Solitude is the soil in which genius is planted, creativity grows, and legends bloom; faith in oneself is the rain that cultivates a hero to endure the storm, and bare the genesis of a new world, a new forest.

Mike Norton

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

Michel De Montaigne

#17. That's what I've never been able to get about religion: that charmless combination of altruism and insanity. Give me a cynical, self-interested bastard any day of the week; at least you can play chicken with him and know he'll stick to the rules.

Mike Carey

#18. 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

#19. A five-minute teacher understands that peers' words can carry a lot more weight than his or her own, and there is nothing wrong with students doing the teaching.

Mark Barnes

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

Edward Norton

#21. Sometimes she thought that all the people she had ever known were strangers except Rhett. Can't

Margaret Mitchell

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

Aleksandra Ninkovic

#23. What really promotes business in this country is liberty, not demand for information.

Dan Webster

#24. My doctors say the more I continue to push, the more I can continue to raise that bar, the better I can get.

Chris Pronger

#25. Hear the leaves applauding
Hear the wind hurrahing
Hear the surf guffawing
The ways of old are dead
The queen has lost her head

Shannon Hale

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

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

#27. I want my work to help people rediscover the child that's hiding in them.

Michael Jackson

#28. You ask me to write you a poem,
I pen you an empty ocean,
You run away.
You ask me who I am,
I paint you a breaking sky,
You weep in the rain.

Jenim Dibie

#29. 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