Love needs to be proved by action.
The wide difference between the two characters, the slowness and want of energy of the Spartans as contrasted with the dash and enterprise of their opponents, proved of the greatest service, especially to a maritime empire like Athens. Indeed this was shown by the Syracusans, who were most like the Athenians in character, and also most successful in combating them.
What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire for power, the ambitions, the fear, and the enraptured and terrified folly of mankind?
To Trin Tragula's horror, the shock completely annihilated her brain; but to his satisfaction he realized that he had proved conclusively that if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion.
People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed.
Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential.
Einstein, in the special theory of relativity, proved that different observers, in different states of motion, see different realities.
Audiences have proved time and again that they don't want a steady diet of any entertainer airing his social views - especially if he's a comedian.
I've proved to be as difficult to convert as I am to hypnotize.
The women's movement. . . has proved women's own worst enemy.
Scientific advertising has altered many old plans and conceptions. It has proved many long established methods to be folly
You have proved it is a very moral habit.
Almost nothing that makes any real difference can be proved.
This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community.
He might have proved a useful adjunct, if not an ornament to society.
I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league.
If anything, I would like to see the climate change happen, so the science could be proved right, regardless of the consequences. This isn’t being political, it is being selfish.
The more abhorrent a news item the more comforting it was to be the recipient, since the fact that it had happened elsewhere proved that it had not happened here, was not happening here, and would therefore never happen here.
That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can be accomplished by a machine.
A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge.