She knew what it was like to feel the need to prove oneself.

But there is a downside to setting out to prove oneself.

She understood the need to prove oneself, had been scrambling to do just that all her life.

But inevitably, one finds some way to prove oneself wrong."

An ancient and honorable way of proving oneself the better man."

To have the right to live one had to prove oneself an Aryan without physical defect.

Is it because of an insatiable need to prove oneself unafraid?

But these things normally took time--years or even decades of proving oneself.

Flying a Jolly Roger was a reliable way of proving oneself a pirate.

They deny us the excitement of adolescent self-discovery (with no need to prove oneself) that retirees are entitled to.

There was plenty of opportunity to prove oneself and whatever iniquities the men might have committed ashore, on board they were above reproach.

One proved oneself deserving of trust.

And she went into it out of real idealism, not just as an ego trip to prove oneself to one's dead father -'

Audiences were encouraged to question the simple hero-versus-villain dualism and the morality of using violence to test one's character or to prove oneself right.

The main intention of the game is for the player to develop the character and to prove oneself as a knight, paladin, sorcerer or druid.

A solid instructional program, for which there were no commonly accepted goals, was sacrificed to the idea of "proving oneself" (Bewährung).

The story evokes the ever-popular themes found in most fairy tales of proving oneself brave, kind, foolish and wise.

Whatever spurs are needed to drive a champion, one of those must be a need to continually prove oneself to others, as well as to oneself.

The conventional answer to the lone Christmas is to prove oneself a self-righteous spinster/bachelor and throw oneself into charitable concerns.

No need or reason to prove oneself worthy of the position... just heredity on your side, and that as fickle and unpredictable an ally as it is for everyone else.

In other words, in addition to predominantly "Aryan" or, more broadly, "Northern" biology, the initial necessary precondition for further racial differentiation, one must prove oneself spiritually "Aryan".

Hate fostered in the young often brings with it an enormous sense of inferiority, the need to prove oneself in order to overcome the humiliation one has been made to feel as a child.

Or it can be a feeling of always having to prove oneself or of not being seen as a team player because of a lack of interest in after-hours socializing or weekend golf.

In this it is almost tragic: 'the unique vulnerability to tailed expectations is the fatal flaw in the masculine ego.the testing of masculinity knows no bounds.to prove oneself remains a lifelong necessity..

This means that life in Eastern Orthodox theosis is an opportunity to prove oneself and perfect oneself and by free will to follow God and achieve salvation (theosis) through the cross.

She was a person who could prove things can be done.

But he would never get to prove himself in the job.

You just have to go out and prove them wrong.

Even at age 66, he still has something to prove.

I am not out here to prove other people wrong.

And the next few days could prove difficult for the president.

But within six months, I was able to prove myself.

We understand you've got to prove things on the court.

Over time, some say, the new money will not prove much different.

Some came just to prove to themselves they still could.

We all feel each of us has something to prove.

The Government has a long way to go to prove its case.

"Because maybe I want to prove something to myself instead of you."

She had to go off on her own, prove something.

I have no evidence to prove who was in the office.

But war came, and he left her to prove himself a man.

So deal with him as I prove true to you.

They'll find enough to prove he was in the house.

Think of what he did to prove himself to his father.

Three days was more than long enough to prove his point.

But they will prove nothing because we'll be in control.

In other words, they would have to prove his state of mind.

Let him go out of his way to prove a point.

She did not have to know him to prove her case.

He began to try and figure out how to prove his idea.