“I can see no hope at present of such a vaccine being produced... I have adopted a frankly defeatist attitude towards the problem of poliomyelitis and I hope that future developments will prove me wrong... No means of controlling poliomyelitis is at present visible.” MeanI CanProblemAttitudeDevelopmentProveVisibleAdoptedVaccinesNo HopeFuture DevelopmentProve Me Wrong Author:Frank Macfarlane Burnet
“What is there in being able to say that one has dominated the stream in an attitude of self-defense; in proving that one has had the experience of carrying a stick?” SelfAbleAttitudeProveWeaponsSticksDefenseStreamsSelf Defense Book:Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924 Source: Becoming Marianne Moore: The Early Poems, 1907-1924
“That is a real attitude - to see everything as being meaningful, even the less important things, to prove something, even the greater problems of life.” ImportantRealProblemAttitudeGreaterProveImportant ThingsMeaningfulBeing MeBeing Mean Author:Umberto Eco
“Sometimes, however, the new synthetic complex proves stable, and even serves as the beginning of a much larger cluster of attitudes that displace some we've previously considered to be fixed parts of ourselves.” SometimesAttitudeProveComplexesFixedStableSyntheticClusters Author:Philip Kitcher
“I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude.” IfsThinkingShouldMeanDoeAttitudeProveShould Have Author:Serena Williams
“I don't have anything to prove ever, ever in my life. If I have something to prove, what does that mean for everyone else? And I think everyone should have that attitude. You just have to prove to yourself that you can go out there and be the best that you can be and not prove anything to anyone.” IfsThinkingShouldMeanDoeAttitudeProveShould HaveBeing The Best Author:Serena Williams
“I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything... except hear.” I CanHelpingAttitudeRolesExampleProveWingsWestDeafness Author:Marlee Matlin