Appropriate Quotes
788 Appropriate quotes by 669 unique authors
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...it seemed appropriate that I should develop some kind of illness. This is a good idea when you are at a loose end because everything,…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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I know that if I could really understand mental illness, then it would be appropriate to make a big career shift. I would become a…
— John Forbes Nash
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I read with keen interest the words of a bumper sticker readily visible on the highly polished chrome bumper of a car which was weaving…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The rainbow is such a remarkable phenomenon of nature, and its cause has been so meticulously sought after by inquiring minds throughout the ages, that…
— Rene Descartes
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It is naive to believe that a steady diet of blatant immorality, played out nightly in our living rooms, has no effect on people. I…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A little levity is appropriate in a dangerous trade.
— Wally Schirra
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It is possible, I suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the Constitution and applicable laws of…
— Eric Holder
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Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture and agro-forestry in…
— Bill Mollison
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People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we…
— Mae Jemison
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It's all right to agree or disagree on the balanced budget amendment. It's all right to talk about how we're going to appropriate.
— Sheila Jackson Lee
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I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a lot of country blues players…
— Alex Chilton
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On occassion, slaves in Spanish New Orleans owned slaves, whose labor they could appropriate toward purchasing their own freedom, or whose ownership they could trade…
— Ned Sublette
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It is clear we can make reforms to better ensure we are giving law enforcement all of the tools they need while maintaining the appropriate…
— Leonard Boswell
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I realize that having a style would be very beneficial for my practice from a marketing standpoint, but I can't do it. I believe my…
— Cesar Pelli
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The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of its scope.
— Mark Jason Dominus
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Yes I have a belt. I wear big pants because my ass is huge. So I can't go to a store by off the rack…
— John Cena
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I think that some restriction on speech is appropriate.
— Dianne Feinstein
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The condition in New Orleans was changing every day. I said, why don't we appropriate another $10 billion, come back and look at the situation,…
— Lynn Westmoreland
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How very seldom do you encounter in the world a man of great abilities, acquirements, experience, who will unmask his mind, unbutton his brains, and…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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A government should not function based on the pressures of some or others. It should try to adapt a mix of measures that fits every…
— Laura Chinchilla
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I strive to seek new material that fit into the logic of construction, while performing services appropriate to real needs.
— Gaetano Pesce
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The only appropriate response to the question, 'Can I be frank?' is, 'Yes, if I can be Barbara.
— Fran Lebowitz
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I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to start a garden.…
— Greg Peterson
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Worship is to feel in your heart and express in some appropriate manner a humbling but delightful sense of admiring awe and astonished wonder and…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is the artist's function not to copy but to synthesise: to eliminate from that gross confusion of actuality which is his raw material whatever…
— William Ernest Henley
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