<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A proof file protects a life from the failures of... > A proof file protects a life from the failures of memory and platform dependence. Preserve publications, appointments, photographs, correspondence, recordings, results, testimonials, source documents, and the context required to understand what each item actually demonstrates. **Source:** [[livestreams/Building a Credible Public Identity - Workbook|Building a Credible Public Identity]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A proof file protects a life from the failures of memory and platform dependence. Preserve publications, appointments, photographs, correspondence, recordings, results, testimonials, source documents, and the context required to understand what each item actually demonstrates.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-proof-file-protects-item-actually-demonstrates ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->