“Who's to say what will one day appear to have been trendsetting? Sometimes artists who receive breathless acclaim initially, seem to conk out. Other artists who don't register so keenly at the time, prove to be trailblazers.” Has BeensSometimesSeemsArtistOne DayProveRegisterBreathlessAcclaimTrailblazers Author:Charles Saatchi
“God, Satan, Paradise, and Hell all vanished one day in my fifteenth year, when I quite abruptly lost my faith. ... and afterwards, to prove my new-found atheism, I bought myself a rather tasteless ham sandwich, and so partook for the first time of the forbidden flesh of the swine. No thunderbolt arrived to strike me down. ... From that day to this I have thought of myself as a wholly secular person.” YearsFirstsPersonsReligionFoundLostHellAtheismOne DayProveFirst TimeStrikesFleshSatanParadiseSecularForbiddenSandwichesHamSwineThunderbolts Author:Salman Rushdie
“I don't think George Bush is a good president by any imagination, but when he said, 'If you're talking to Al-Quaeda, we want to know what it's about,' it just proves one thing: If you're president long enough, you will one day say something that is true.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantLongSaidEnoughPresidentImaginationTalkingOne ThingOne DayProveAls Author:Bill Maher
“You either trust someone day one until they prove you wrong, or you say, 'I don't trust you until you show me I can trust you.' I'm the latter.” I CanShowsOne DayProveLatterShow MeDon't TrustI Don't Trust You Author:Charlie Ergen
“In acting you do a lot of research. Audience watch Jet Li because of the fight. They watch other actors because they are funny. If they want funny, they don't want to see Jet Li, they watch the other guy. That's the reality I face, until the one day I can prove I can make film without action that is a fun movie. Then everybody will say Jet Li, hmmm.” IfsWantI CanRealityActionFilmFacesGuyFightingActorsFunActingWatchesAudienceOne DayProveResearchJetOther GuysHmmmFun Movie Author:Jet Li
“We say, then, that Scripture clearly proves this much, that God by his eternal and immutable counsel determined once for all those whom it was his pleasure one day to admit to salvation, and those whom, on the other hand, it was his pleasure to doom to destruction. We maintain that this counsel, as regards the elect, is founded on his free mercy, without any respect to human worth, while those whom he dooms to destruction are excluded from access to life by a just and blameless, but at the same time incomprehensible judgment” HumansHandsPleasureOne DayProveJudgmentEternalDestructionMercyRegardSalvationDeterminedAccessScriptureDoomExcludedBlameless Book:The Institutes Of The Christian Religion (Annotated Edition) Source: The Institutes Of The Christian Religion (Annotated Edition)
“If you keep proving stuff that others have done, getting confidence, increasing the complexities of your solutions - for the fun of it - then one day you'll turn around and discover that nobody actually did that one! And that's the way to become a computer scientist.” IfsWayDoneTurnsFunStuffOne DayProveComputerSolutionsScientistComplexity Author:Richard P. Feynman
“I knew A.J. Muste very well. I tried for a while to be like he was, and that is a total pacifist. But then Margot [my wife] hit me hard in the stomach one day to prove to me that I wasn't as perfect a pacifist as I thought I was.” WellsHardPerfectWifeOne DayProveMy WifeStomachPacifistProve To Me Author:Nat Hentoff