#proof

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us. ↗

— Paul Valery

#capital #discovery #folly #inborn #metaphor

I'm the proof - you can't throw away tradition. ↗

— Vivienne Westwood

#i #proof #throw #tradition #you

There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today. ↗

— Andrew Wiles

#date #greeks #proofs #still #today

A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs and the best mathematician can notice analogies between theories. ↗

— Stefan Banach

#better #between #find #mathematician #notice

A poet must leave traces of his passage, not proof. ↗

— Rene Char

#leave #must #passage #poet #proof

We need proof in our society. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#our #proof #society

I don't understand executives that pit women against each other, the fact that they brought in 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delaney is a friend of mine, and the two of us were just rolling our eyes, it's like, of course, you finally have two great female leads and you're going to put us on against each other. ↗

— Julianna Margulies

#body #brought #course #each #executives

I thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I'd never run out of nerve. Never. ↗

— Evel Knievel

#i #nerve #never #out #run

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

#incapable #must #never #proof #which

If you love it, and work really hard at it, it will really happen, I believe. I'm living proof. ↗

— Kristen Johnston

#happen #hard #i #i believe #living