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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Proof'

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Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
Benjamin Franklin, American Politician (1706-1790)
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
Stephen Fry, British Comedian (1957-  )
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist (1908-2006)
In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof.
John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist (1908-2006)
When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm, I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter. And that's when we did it. I think we did it.
Adolf Galland, German Soldier (1912-1996)
Consular cards are easily obtained with no proof of true identity and are easily forged.
Elton Gallegly, American Politician (1944-  )
I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible.
Carl Friedrich Gauss, German Mathematician (1777-1855)
Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.
Khalil Gibran, Poet (1883-1931)
Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women.
Delphine de Girardin, French Novelist (1804-1855)
The proof of evolution lies in those adaptations that arise from improbable foundations.
Stephen Jay Gould, American Scientist (1941-2002)
It would be very discouraging if somewhere down the line you could ask a computer if the Riemann hypothesis is correct and it said, 'Yes, it is true, but you won't be able to understand the proof.'
Ronald Graham, American Mathematician (1935-  )
The proof that God has revealed himself to man by special and express communications, and that Christianity constitutes that revelation, is no part of these inquiries.
Simon Greenleaf, American Judge (1783-1853)
By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt.
Simon Greenleaf, American Judge (1783-1853)
There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element.
Augustus Hare, English Writer (1834-1903)
It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.
Augustus Hare, English Writer (1834-1903)
It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and I'm incredibly lucky to be a part of it. I'm sure that the musicals will happen in the future, though.
Neil Patrick Harris, American Actor (1973-  )
The ideas which now pass for brilliant innovations and advances are in fact mere revivals of ancient errors, and a further proof of the dictum that those who are ignorant of the past are condemned to repeat it.
Henry Hazlitt, American Philosopher (1894-1993)
A proof of really great art is that it is generally true - it seldom falls into the misapprehensions to which minor art is liable.
Lafcadio Hearn, Japanese Author (1850-1904)
I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.
Paris Hilton, American Celebrity (1981-  )
With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.
Herbert Hoover, American President (1874-1964)
 
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