Proving Negatives Quotes & Sayings

Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and noises which the ordinary person does not hear. — Thomas A. Edison

Asking journalists to denounce leaks because of their deleterious effects on the functioning of government is as hopeless as asking an airline to denounce jet fuel because of its impact on the environment. — Benjamin Wittes

Not only is history useless, but the historian should take pride in its uselessness. — James C. Malin

I love you,even you hate me — Pavankumar Nagaraj

Trust your heart rather than your head. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I guess I had this silly notion that things would be different now, since I was different. — Pittacus Lore

What could I wish for the present but to take the greatest pleasure in being what I am? — Raoul Vaneigem

I told you, I don't like to share."

That made her grin. "I don't either. That part was never an act."

~Trance/Rik — Sydney Croft

When I found something I believed in and I cared about and thought I could market and sell and could be thought of creatively - the most important thing to me - I did it. — Jerry Weintraub

There are two roadblocks in the way of transforming India into an economic giant and one of them was education. I believe that if education is privatised at primary and secondary level, lot of our problems will be answered to — Kumar Mangalam Birla

When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman? — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Every time we prove a positive, we simultaneously prove an infinite number of negatives. Therefore, it is erroneous to declare that we can't prove a negative. — G.M. Jackson

produced a race of heroes, so not less surely did the growth of luxury and absolutism, assisted by the narrow-mindedness of a dynasty of bigots, lose for Portugal the lofty place which her heroes had won for her. These are things well worth pondering upon and lessons well worth learning, for the great value of the study of history is in teaching such truths as these - truths which are eternal, while nations wax and wane. The — H. Morse Stephens

It is said that the things that annoy us the most are the things that we are probably called to resolve. — Bidemi Mark-Mordi