Prove

Famous quotes containing the word prove:

“The hardest task of a girl’s life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.”
—Helen Rowland (1875–1950)

“The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one’s self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.”
—Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)

“There is one story and one story only
That will prove worth your telling,
Whether as learned bard or gifted child;”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)